2 Samuel 17:14

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

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.

World English Bible (WEB)

Absalom and all the men of Israel said, “The counsel of Hushai the Archite is better than the counsel of Ahithophel.” For Yahweh had ordained to defeat the good counsel of Ahithophel, to the intent that Yahweh might bring evil on Absalom.

King James Version (KJV)

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.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And Absalom and all the men of Israel said, The counsel of Hushai the Archite is better than the counsel of Ahithophel. For Jehovah had ordained to defeat the good counsel of Ahithophel, to the intent that Jehovah might bring evil upon Absalom.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Then Absalom and all the men of Israel said, Hushai's suggestion is better than that of Ahithophel. For it was the purpose of the Lord to make the wise designs of Ahithophel without effect, so that the Lord might send evil on Absalom.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Entonces Absalom y todos los de Israel dijeron: El consejo de Husai Arachîta es mejor que el consejo de Achitophel. Porque había Jehová ordenado que el acertado consejo de Achitophel se frustrara, para que Jehová hiciese venir el mal sobre Absalom.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Absalón y los hombres de Israel dijeron: ―El consejo de Husay es mejor que el de Ajitofel. Eso sucedió porque el Señor había dispuesto que se anulara el consejo de Ajitofel, cuyo plan realmente era el mejor, para que pudiera venir el desastre sobre Absalón.