16 Bible Verses about Wise Councel

Without counsels do a people fall, And deliverance is in a multitude of counsellors.

The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, And whoso is hearkening to counsel is wise.

Hear counsel and receive instruction, So that thou art wise in thy latter end. Many are the purposes in a man's heart, And the counsel of Jehovah it standeth.

Without counsel is the making void of purposes, And in a multitude of counsellors it is established.

'Now, hearken to my voice, I counsel thee, and God is with thee: be thou for the people over-against God, and thou hast brought in the things unto God;

And they speak unto him, saying, 'If, to-day, thou art servant to this people, and hast served them, and answered them, and spoken unto them good words, then they have been to thee servants all the days.'

'Therefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable unto thee, and thy sins by righteousness break off, and thy perversity by pitying the poor, lo, it is a lengthening of thine ease.

And as he is sitting on the tribunal, his wife sent unto him, saying, 'Nothing -- to thee and to that righteous one, for many things did I suffer to-day in a dream because of him.'

and said unto them, 'Men, Israelites, take heed to yourselves about these men, what ye are about to do,

I counsel thee to buy from me gold fired by fire, that thou mayest be rich, and white garments that thou mayest be arrayed, and the shame of thy nakedness may not be manifest, and with eye-salve anoint thine eyes, that thou mayest see.

Nun. A lamp to my foot is Thy word, And a light to my path.

Whoso is trusting in his heart is a fool, And whoso is walking in wisdom is delivered.

Purposes by counsel thou dost establish, And with plans make thou war.

Lay hold on instruction, do not desist, Keep her, for she is thy life.

For by plans thou makest for thyself war, And deliverance is in a multitude of counsellors.

Faithful are the wounds of a lover, And abundant the kisses of an enemy.