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 consultation and wise advice, plans are frustrated,
But with many counselors they are established and succeed.
Without consultation and wise advice, plans are frustrated,
But with many counselors they are established and succeed.
Proverbs 24:6
For by wise guidance you can wage your war,
And in an abundance of [wise] counselors there is victory and safety.
For by wise guidance you can wage your war,
And in an abundance of [wise] counselors there is victory and safety.
And
Proverbs 25:8
Do not rush out to argue your case [before magistrates or judges];
Otherwise what will you do in the end [when your case is lost and]
When your neighbor (opponent) humiliates you?
Do not rush out to argue your case [before magistrates or judges];
Otherwise what will you do in the end [when your case is lost and]
When your neighbor (opponent) humiliates you?
Judges 1:1
Now it came about after the death of Joshua, that the sons (descendants) of Israel (Jacob) asked the Lord, “Who shall go up first for us against the Canaanites, to fight against them?”
Judges 9:29
If only this people were under my authority! Then I would remove Abimelech and say to him, ‘Increase [the size of] your army and come out [to fight].’”
Judges 20:7
Now then, all you sons of Israel, all of you, give your advice and counsel here [regarding what should be done].”
2 Samuel 2:26
Then Abner called to Joab, “Must the sword devour forever? Do you not know that it will be bitter in the end? How long [will it be] before you tell the people to stop pursuing their brothers?”
2 Chronicles 25:17
Then Amaziah king of Judah took counsel and sent word to Joash the son of Jehoahaz the son of Jehu, king of Israel, saying, “Come [to battle], let us face each other.”
Luke 14:31 Or what king, when he sets out to meet another king in battle, will not first sit down and consider whether he is strong enough with ten thousand men to encounter the one who is coming against him with twenty thousand?
General references
Proverbs 15:22
Without consultation and wise advice, plans are frustrated,
But with many counselors they are established and succeed.
Without consultation and wise advice, plans are frustrated,
But with many counselors they are established and succeed.
Luke 14:31 Or what king, when he sets out to meet another king in battle, will not first sit down and consider whether he is strong enough with ten thousand men to encounter the one who is coming against him with twenty thousand?