Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And Absalom and all the men of Israel said, The counsel of Hushai the Archite is better than the counsel of Ahithophel. For the LORD had appointed to defeat the good counsel of Ahithophel, to the intent that the LORD might bring evil upon Absalom.
To defeat
Good counsel
Bible References
To defeat
1 Corinthians 1:19
For it is written: "I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and will bring to nought the discernment of the discerning."
1 Corinthians 3:19
For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God; for it is written: "He that taketh the wise in their craftiness;"
Good counsel
Luke 16:8
And the lord commended the unjust steward for having done wisely; for the sons of this world are wiser toward their generation than the sons of light.