# Ahithophel See how you translated this man's name in [2 Samuel 15:11](../15/11.md). # conspirators people who join together against someone else # please turn Ahithophel's advice into foolishness David is asking Yahweh to make Ahitohphel's advice foolish and useless. Alternate translation: "please let whatever advice Ahithophel gives be foolishness and unsuccessful" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit]])