23 Bible Verses about Counseling

For the word of God is living and operative, and sharper than any two-edged sword, and penetrating to the division of soul and spirit, both of joints and marrow, and a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.

He that giveth answer before he heareth, it is folly and shame unto him.

but according as it is written, Things which eye has not seen, and ear not heard, and which have not come into man's heart, which God has prepared for them that love him,

But I am persuaded, my brethren, I myself also, concerning you, that yourselves also are full of goodness, filled with all knowledge, able also to admonish one another.

So that, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath;

Every scripture is divinely inspired, and profitable for teaching, for conviction, for correction, for instruction in righteousness; that the man of God may be complete, fully fitted to every good work.

And I, brethren, have not been able to speak to you as to spiritual, but as to fleshly; as to babes in Christ.

For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given; and the government shall be upon his shoulder; and his name is called Wonderful, Counsellor, Mighty God, Father of Eternity, Prince of Peace.

By pride there only cometh contention; but with the well-advised is wisdom.

Without counsel purposes are disappointed; but in the multitude of counsellors they are established.

Counsel in the heart of man is deep water, and a man of understanding draweth it out.

There is that babbleth like the piercings of a sword; but the tongue of the wise is health.

For as many things as have been written before have been written for our instruction, that through endurance and through encouragement of the scriptures we might have hope.

Brethren, if even a man be taken in some fault, ye who are spiritual restore such a one in a spirit of meekness, considering thyself lest thou also be tempted.

whom we announce, admonishing every man, and teaching every man, in all wisdom, to the end that we may present every man perfect in Christ.

But encourage yourselves each day, as long as it is called To-day, that none of you be hardened by the deceitfulness of sin.

not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as the custom is with some; but encouraging one another, and by so much the more as ye see the day drawing near.

but the Comforter, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, he shall teach you all things, and will bring to your remembrance all the things which I have said to you.

I will bless Jehovah, who giveth me counsel; even in the nights my reins instruct me.

Thou wilt guide me by thy counsel, and after the glory, thou wilt receive me.

Where no advice is, the people fall; but in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.

For with good advice shalt thou make thy war; and in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.

The way of a fool is right in his own eyes; but he that is wise hearkeneth unto counsel.