Luke 14:31
Or what king, going to make war against another king, does not first sit down and consult whether he is able with ten thousand to meet him who comes against him with twenty thousand?
Proverbs 20:18
Purposes are established by counsel; and with good advice make war.
1 Kings 20:11
And the king of Israel answered and said, Tell him, Do not let him who girds on boast himself like the one who loosens his armor.
2 Kings 18:20-22
Do you say that a mere word of the lips is wisdom and strength for the war? Now on whom do you trust that you rebel against me?
Proverbs 25:8
Do not go forth quickly to fight, lest you know not what to do in the end of it, when your neighbor has put you to shame.
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