16 Bible Verses about Wise Councel
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With no guidance, a people will fall, but, safety, lieth in the greatness of the counsellor.
The way of the foolish, is right in his own eyes, but, he that hearkeneth to counsel, is wise.
Hear counsel, receive correction, that thou mayest be wise in thine after-life. Many are the devices in a man's heart, but, the counsel of Yahweh, that, shall stand.
Plans, are frustrated, for lack of consultation, but, by the multitude of counsellors, shall counsel, be established.
Now, hearken thou to my voice - let me counsel thee, and may God be with thee: Be, thou, for the people, in front of God, so shalt, thou, bring the matters unto God;
And they spake unto him, saying - If, to-day, thou wilt be servant unto this people, and wilt serve them, - and answer them kindly, and speak unto them good words, then will they be, thy, servants, always.
Wherefore, O king, let, my counsel, be pleasing unto thee, thy sin, then, - by righteousness, break thou off, and, thine iniquities, by shewing favour to the oppressed, - if so be it may become the lengthening out of thy security.
And, as he was sitting upon the judgment seat, his wife sent unto him, saying: Have thou nothing to do with that righteous man, for, many things, have I suffered this day, by dream, because of him.
And said unto them - Men of Israel! be taking heed unto yourselves, what ye are about to inflict upon these men.
I counsel thee to buy of me, gold refined by fire, that thou mayest become rich, - and white raiment, that thou mayest array thyself, and, the shame of thy nakedness, may not be made manifest, - and eye-salve, to anoint thine eyes, that thou mayest see.
He that trusteth his own heart, the same, is a dullard, but, he that walketh wisely, the same, shall be delivered.
Plans - by counsel, shalt thou establish, and, with concerted measures, make thou war.
Take fast hold of correction, let her not go, - keep her, for, she, is thy life.
Surely, with concerted measures, shalt thou make for thyself war, and, success, lieth in the greatness of the counsellor.
Faithful are the wounds of a friend, but lavished are the kisses of an enemy.