16 Bible Verses about God's Counsel

You will guide me with your advice, and afterward you will take me [into] honor.

I will bless Yahweh who advises me; yes, [at] night my {innermost being} instructs me.

I will instruct you and teach you in [the] way that you should go. I will advise [you] [with] my eye upon you.

Your testimonies [are] my delight, {my counselors}.

For a child has been born for us; a son has been given to us. And the dominion will be on his shoulder, and his name is called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.

great in counsel and great [in] deed, whose eyes [are] opened to all the ways of the children of humankind, to give to each one according to his ways and according to the fruit of his deeds,

The plan of Yahweh stands firm forever, the intents of his heart {from one generation to the next}.

Many plans [are] in the heart of a man, but the purpose of Yahweh will be established.

in whom also we were chosen, having been predestined according to the purpose of the One who works all [things] according to the counsel of his will,

The counsel that Ahithophel gave in those days [was] regarded as when a man inquired of the word of God, so all the counsel of Ahithophel [was esteemed] both by David and by Absalom.

{Advice and sound judgment} are mine; I am understanding, {strength is mine}.

because they rebelled against the words of God and spurned the counsel of the Most High,

They quickly forgot his works; they did not wait for his counsel.

Who go to go down [to] Egypt, but they do not ask [of] my mouth, to take refuge in the protection of Pharaoh and to take refuge in the shadow of Egypt.

You have ignored all my counsel, and my reproof you are not willing [to accept].

they were not willing [to accept] my counsel, they despised all my reproof.