NET

23 In those days Ahithophel’s advice was considered as valuable as a prophetic revelation. Both David and Absalom highly regarded the advice of Ahithophel.

Darby

23 And the counsel of Ahithophel, which he counselled in those days, was as if a man had inquired of the word of God: so was all the counsel of Ahithophel both with David and with Absalom.

KJV

23 And the counsel of Ahithophel, which he counselled in those days, [was] as if a man had enquired at the oracle of God: so [was] all the counsel of Ahithophel both with David and with Absalom.

KJV Bible Notes

Oracle: Heb. word.

Strong's

23 And the counsel^H6098 of Ahithophel^H302, which he counselled^H3289 in those days^H3117, was as if a man^H376 had enquired^H7592 at the oracle^H1697 of God^H430: so was all the counsel^H6098 of Ahithophel^H302 both with David^H1732 and with Absalom^H53.