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2 Samuel 17:14

Then Absalom and all the men of Israel said, “The advice of Hushai the Archite is better than that of Ahithophel.” For the LORD had purposed to thwart the good counsel of Ahithophel in order to bring disaster on Absalom.

2 Samuel 17:14 BSB

2 Samuel 17:14 has 19 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 8 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to 2 Samuel 15:34 (8 votes) and 1 Corinthians 1:19–20 (6 votes). 32 other verses point back to it. It links with 18 other books, from Genesis 32 to 1 Corinthians 3.

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Which verses does 2 Samuel 17:14 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. 2 Samuel 15:348 votes

    But you can thwart the counsel of Ahithophel for me if you return to the city and say to Absalom: ‘I will be your servant, my king; in the past I was your father’s servant, but now I will be your servant.’

  2. 1 Corinthians 1:19–206 votes

    For it is written: “I will destroy the wisdom of the wise; the intelligence of the intelligent I will frustrate.” Where is the wise man? Where is the scribe? Where is the philosopher of this age? Has not God made foolish the wisdom of the world?

  3. Proverbs 19:215 votes

    Many plans are in a man’s heart, but the purpose of the LORD will prevail.

  4. Isaiah 8:105 votes

    Devise a plan, but it will be thwarted; state a proposal, but it will not happen. For God is with us.”

  5. 2 Samuel 15:314 votes

    Now someone told David: “Ahithophel is among the conspirators with Absalom.” So David pleaded, “O LORD, please turn the counsel of Ahithophel into foolishness!”

  6. Job 5:12–144 votes

    He thwarts the schemes of the crafty, so that their hands find no success. He catches the wise in their craftiness, and sweeps away the plans of the cunning. …

  7. Proverbs 21:304 votes

    There is no wisdom, no understanding, no counsel that can prevail against the LORD.

  8. 1 Corinthians 3:194 votes

    For the wisdom of this world is foolishness in God’s sight. As it is written: “He catches the wise in their craftiness.”

  9. Genesis 32:283 votes

    Then the man said, “Your name will no longer be Jacob, but Israel, because you have struggled with God and with men, and you have prevailed.”

  10. 2 Samuel 16:233 votes

    Now in those days the advice of Ahithophel was like the consultation of the word of God. Such was the regard that both David and Absalom had for Ahithophel’s advice.

  11. Psalm 33:9–103 votes
  12. Lamentations 3:373 votes
  13. Luke 16:83 votes
  14. Exodus 9:162 votes
  15. Deuteronomy 2:302 votes
  16. 2 Chronicles 25:162 votes
  17. 2 Chronicles 25:202 votes
  18. Psalm 9:162 votes

    The LORD is known by the justice He brings; the wicked are ensnared by the work of their hands. Higgaion Selah

  19. Amos 9:32 votes

Which verses point to 2 Samuel 17:14?

The 10 strongest of 32.