Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Every purpose is established by counsel: and with good advice make war.

General references

Bible References

Purpose

Proverbs 15:22
Without counsel plans fail, but with many advisers they succeed.
Proverbs 24:6
for by wise guidance you can wage your war, and in abundance of counselors there is victory.

And

Proverbs 25:8
do not hastily bring into court, for what will you do in the end, when your neighbor puts you 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 Abimelech. I would say to Abimelech, '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
Then Abner called to Joab, "Shall the sword devour forever? Do you not know that the end will be bitter? How long will it be before you tell your people to turn from the pursuit of their brothers?"
2 Chronicles 25:17
Then Amaziah king of Judah took counsel and sent to Joash the son of Jehoahaz, son of Jehu, king of Israel, saying, "Come, let us look one another in the face."
Luke 14:31
Or what king, going out to encounter another king in war, will not sit down first and deliberate whether he is able with ten thousand to meet him who comes against him with twenty thousand?

General references

Proverbs 15:22
Without counsel plans fail, but with many advisers they succeed.
Luke 14:31
Or what king, going out to encounter another king in war, will not sit down first and deliberate whether he is able with ten thousand to meet him who comes against him with twenty thousand?

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