2 Kings 18:20
You think mere words are strategy and strength for war. What are you now relying on so that you have rebelled against me?
Proverbs 21:30-31
will prevail against the Lord.
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Summary
Thou sayest, (but they are but vain words,) I have counsel and strength for the war. Now on whom dost thou trust, that thou rebellest against me?
I have counsel and strength for the war
Rebellest
General references
Bible References
I have counsel and strength for the war
Proverbs 21:30 No wisdom, no understanding, and no counsel
will prevail against the Lord.
will prevail against the Lord.
Rebellest
2 Kings 18:14
So Hezekiah king of Judah sent word to the king of Assyria at Lachish, saying, “I have done wrong; withdraw from me. Whatever you demand from me, I will pay.” The king of Assyria demanded 11 tons of silver and one ton of gold from King Hezekiah of Judah.
General references
Luke 14:31 “Or what king, going to war against another king, will not first sit down and decide if he is able with 10,000 to oppose the one who comes against him with 20,000?