Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Every purpose is established by counsel: and with good advice make war.
Purpose
General references
Bible References
Purpose
Proverbs 15:22
Without counsel purposes are disappointed; but in the multitude of counsellors they are established.
Proverbs 24:6
For with good advice shalt thou make thy war; and in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.
And
Proverbs 25:8
Go not forth hastily to strive, lest thou know not what to do in the end thereof, when thy neighbour hath put thee to shame.
Judges 1:1
After the death of Joshua the people of Israel inquired of the LORD, "Who shall go up first for us against the Canaanites, to fight against them?"
Judges 9:29
Would that this people were under my hand! then I would remove Abim'elech. I would say to Abim'elech, 'Increase your army, and come out.'"
Judges 20:7
Behold, you people of Israel, all of you, give your advice and counsel here."
2 Samuel 2:26
And Abner called to Joab, and said, Shall the sword devour for ever? knowest thou not that it will be bitterness in the latter end? and how long shall it be ere thou bid the people return from following their brethren?
2 Chronicles 25:17
And Amaziah king of Judah took counsel, and sent to Joash the son of Jehoahaz, the son of Jehu, king of Israel, saying, Come, let us look one another in the face.
Luke 14:31
Or what king, going on his way to engage in war with another king, does not, sitting down first, take counsel whether he is able with ten thousand to meet him coming against him with twenty thousand?
General references
Proverbs 15:22
Without counsel purposes are disappointed; but in the multitude of counsellors they are established.
Luke 14:31
Or what king, going on his way to engage in war with another king, does not, sitting down first, take counsel whether he is able with ten thousand to meet him coming against him with twenty thousand?