NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon And the counsel`etsah (ay-tsaw') advice; by implication, plan; also prudence -- advice, advisement, counsel(l-(or), purpose. of Ahithophel 'Achiythophel (akh-ee-tho'-fel) brother of folly; Achithophel, an Israelite -- Ahithophel. which he counselled ya`ats (yaw-ats') to advise; reflexively, to deliberate or resolve -- advertise, take advise, advise (well), consult, (give, take) counsel(-lor), determine, devise, guide, purpose. in those days yowm (yome) a day (as the warm hours), was as if a man 'iysh (eesh) a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation) had enquired sha'al (shaw-al') to inquire; by implication, to request; by extension, to demand at the oracle dabar (daw-baw') a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause of God 'elohiym (el-o-heem') angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty. so was all the counsel `etsah (ay-tsaw') advice; by implication, plan; also prudence -- advice, advisement, counsel(l-(or), purpose. of Ahithophel 'Achiythophel (akh-ee-tho'-fel) brother of folly; Achithophel, an Israelite -- Ahithophel. both with David David (daw-veed') loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse -- David. and with Absalom 'Abiyshalowm (ab-ee-shaw-lome') father of peace (i.e. friendly); Abshalom, a son of David; also (the fuller form) a later Israelite -- Abishalom, Absalom. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible The advice of Ahithophel, which he gave in those days, was as if one inquired of the word of God; so was all the advice of Ahithophel regarded by both David and Absalom. King James Bible And the counsel of Ahithophel, which he counselled in those days, was as if a man had inquired at the oracle of God: so was all the counsel of Ahithophel both with David and with Absalom. Holman Christian Standard Bible Now the advice Ahithophel gave in those days was like someone asking about a word from God--such was the regard that both David and Absalom had for Ahithophel's advice. International Standard Version Now Ahithophel's advice that he provided at that time was being compared to one who inquired of God, so highly regarded was Ahithophel's counsel by both David and Absalom. NET Bible In those days Ahithophel's advice was considered as valuable as a prophetic revelation. Both David and Absalom highly regarded the advice of Ahithophel. GOD'S WORD® Translation In those days both David and Absalom thought that Ahithophel's advice was like getting an answer from God. King James 2000 Bible And the counsel of Ahithophel, which he counseled in those days, was as if a man had inquired at the oracle of God: so was all the counsel of Ahithophel both with David and with Absalom. Links 2 Samuel 16:232 Samuel 16:23 NIV 2 Samuel 16:23 NLT 2 Samuel 16:23 ESV 2 Samuel 16:23 NASB 2 Samuel 16:23 KJV |
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