Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

I say, sayest thou, (but they are but vain words) I have counsel and strength for war: now on whom dost thou trust, that thou rebellest against me?

I have counsel and strength for war

Bible References

I have counsel and strength for war

Proverbs 21:30
No wisdom, no understanding, and no counsel
will prevail against the Lord.
Proverbs 24:5
A wise warrior is better than a strong one,
and a man of knowledge than one of strength;

That

2 Kings 18:7
The Lord was with him, and wherever he went he prospered. He rebelled against the king of Assyria and did not serve him.
2 Kings 24:1
During Jehoiakim’s reign, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon attacked. Jehoiakim became his vassal for three years, and then he turned and rebelled against him.
Nehemiah 2:19
When Sanballat the Horonite, Tobiah the Ammonite official, and Geshem the Arab heard about this, they mocked and despised us, and said, “What is this you’re doing? Are you rebelling against the king?”
Jeremiah 52:3
Because of the Lord’s anger, it came to the point in Jerusalem and Judah that He finally banished them from His presence. Nevertheless, Zedekiah rebelled against the king of Babylon.
Ezekiel 17:15
However, this king revolted against him by sending his ambassadors to Egypt so they might give him horses and a large army. Will he flourish? Will the one who does such things escape? Can he break a covenant and still escape?

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