Hushai Counters Ahithophel’s Advice
2 Samuel 17:7
In 11 translations
- BSB
- Hushai replied, “This time the advice of Ahithophel is not sound.”
- KJV
- And Hushai said unto Absalom, The counsel that Ahithophel hath given is not good at this time.given: Heb. counselled
- WEB
- Hushai said to Absalom, “The counsel that Ahithophel has given this time is not good.”
- ASV
- And Hushai said unto Absalom, The counsel that Ahithophel hath given this time is not good.
- LSV
- And Hushai says to Absalom, “The counsel that Ahithophel has counseled [is] not good at this time.”
- YLT
- And Hushai saith unto Absalom, 'Not good [is] the counsel that Ahithophel hath counselled at this time.'
- DBY
- And Hushai said to Absalom, The counsel that Ahithophel has given this time is not good.
- DRC
- And Chusai said to Absalom: The counsel that Achitophel hath given this time is not good.
- GNV
- Hushai then answered vnto Absalom, The counsel that Ahithophel hath giuen, is not good at this time.
- JPS
- And Hushai said unto Absalom: 'The counsel that Ahithophel hath given this time is not good.'
- LXXE
- And Chusi said to Abessalom, This counsel which Achitophel has counselled this one time is not good.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- וַיֹּ֥אמֶר חוּשַׁ֖י אֶל־אַבְשָׁל֑וֹם לֹֽא־טוֹבָ֧ה הָעֵצָ֛ה אֲשֶׁר־יָעַ֥ץ אֲחִיתֹ֖פֶל בַּפַּ֥עַם הַזֹּֽאת׃
- LXX-Br
- Καὶ εἶπε Χουσὶ πρὸς Ἀβεσσαλὼμ, οὐκ ἀγαθὴ αὕτη ἡ βουλὴ ἣν ἐβουλεύσατο Ἀχιτόφελ τὸ ἅπαξ τοῦτο.
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- Proverbs 31:8Open your mouth for those with no voice, for the cause of all the dispossessed.
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