16 Bible Verses about Wise Councel
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Where no advice is, the people fall; but in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.
The way of a fool is right in his own eyes; but he that is wise hearkeneth unto counsel.
Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end. Many are the thoughts in a man's heart, but the counsel of Jehovah, that doth stand.
Without counsel purposes are disappointed; but in the multitude of counsellors they are established.
Hearken now to my voice: I will give thee counsel, and God shall be with thee. Be thou for the people with God, and bring the matters before God;
And they spoke to him saying, If this day thou wilt be a servant to this people, and wilt serve them and answer them and speak good words to them, they will be thy servants for ever.
Therefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable unto thee, and break off thy sins by righteousness, and thine iniquities by shewing mercy to the poor; if it may be a lengthening of thy tranquillity.
But, as he was sitting on the judgment-seat, his wife sent to him, saying, Have thou nothing to do with that righteous man; for I have suffered to-day many things in a dream because of him.
and said to them, Men of Israel, take heed to yourselves as regards these men what ye are going to do;
I counsel thee to buy of me gold purified by fire, that thou mayest be rich; and white garments, that thou mayest be clothed, and that the shame of thy nakedness may not be made manifest; and eye-salve to anoint thine eyes, that thou mayest see.
He that confideth in his own heart is a fool; but whoso walketh wisely, he shall be delivered.
Take fast hold of instruction, let her not go: keep her, for she is thy life.
For with good advice shalt thou make thy war; and in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.
Faithful are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy are profuse.