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2 Samuel 17:14 (Basic)

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14 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.

Definition(s):
Absalom (Ab-sal-omm): father of peace
Ahithophel (A-high-o-fel): brother of ruin or folly
Israel (Iz-rehl): who prevails with God
Israel (Is-ra-el): who prevails with God