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.
And Absolon seide, and alle þe men of Israel, Þe counsel of Chusi of Arath is betere than þe counsel of Achitofel; soþeli þe profitable counsel of Achitofel was destried bi Goddis wille, þat þe Lord schulde brynge in yuel on Absolon.