2 Samuel 15:31 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And one told David, saying, Ahithophel is among the conspirators with Absalom. And David said, O Lord, I pray thee, turn the counsel of Ahithophel into foolishness.”

2 Samuel 15:31 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

2 Samuel 15:31 in 6 Bible Translations

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2 Samuel 15:31 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Someone told David, saying, “Ahithophel is among the conspirators with Absalom.” David said, “Yahweh, please turn the counsel of Ahithophel into foolishness.””

2 Samuel 15:31 — World English Bible

2 Samuel 15:31 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And one told David, saying, Ahithophel is among the conspirators with Absalom. And David said, O Jehovah, I pray thee, turn the counsel of Ahithophel into foolishness.”

2 Samuel 15:31 — American Standard Version

2 Samuel 15:31 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and David declared, saying, `Ahithophel <FI>is<Fi> among the conspirators with Absalom;' and David saith, `Make foolish, I pray Thee, the counsel of Ahithophel, O Jehovah.'”

2 Samuel 15:31 — Young's Literal Translation

2 Samuel 15:31 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And one told David saying, Ahithophel is among the conspirators with Absalom. Then said David, Jehovah, I pray thee, turn the counsel of Ahithophel into foolishness.”

2 Samuel 15:31 — Darby Translation

2 Samuel 15:31 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then one tolde Dauid, saying, Ahithophel is one of them that haue cospired with Absalom: and Dauid sayde, O Lord, I pray thee, turne the counsell of Ahithophel into foolishnesse.”

2 Samuel 15:31 — Geneva Bible

2 Samuel 15:31 in Context — 2 Samuel 15

29 Entonces Sadoc y Abiathar volvieron el arca de Dios á Jerusalem; y estuviéronse allá.

30 Y David subió la cuesta de las olivas; y subió[la] llorando, llevando la cabeza cubierta, y los pies descalzos. También todo el pueblo que tenía consigo cubrió cada uno su cabeza, y subieron llorando así como subían.

31 Y dieron aviso á David, diciendo: Achitophel está entre los que conspiraron con Absalom. Entonces dijo David: Entontece ahora, oh Jehová, el consejo de Achitophel.

32 Y como David llegó á la cumbre [del monte] para adorar allí á Dios, he aquí Husai Arachîta que le salió al encuentro, trayendo rota su ropa, y tierra sobre su cabeza.

33 Y díjole David: Si pasares conmigo, serme has de carga;

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What Does 2 Samuel 15:31 Mean?

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