TSK · Matthew 2:8

Go and make further arrangements. Determine precisely where he is and who has seen him there, for I am told that he is extremely cunning.

Then Absalom and all the men of Israel said,“The advice of Hushai the Arkite sounds better than the advice of Ahithophel.” Now the LORD had decided to frustrate the sound advice of Ahithophel, so that the LORD could bring disaster on Absalom.

Jehu Executes the Prophets and Priests of Baal Jehu assembled all the people and said to them,“Ahab worshiped Baal a little; Jehu will worship him with great devotion.

He frustrates the plans of the crafty so that their hands cannot accomplish what they had planned!

The LORD frustrates the decisions of the nations; he nullifies the plans of the peoples.

There is no wisdom and there is no understanding, and there is no counsel against the LORD.

eighty men arrived from Shechem, Shiloh, and Samaria. They had shaved off their beards, torn their clothes, and cut themselves to show they were mourning. They were carrying grain offerings and incense to present at the temple of the LORD in Jerusalem.

(Now the betrayer had given them a sign, saying,“The one I kiss is the man. Arrest him!”)

For the wisdom of this age is foolishness with God. As it is written,“He catches the wise in their craftiness.”