16 Bible Verses about Wise Councel
Most Relevant Verses
The people fall where there is no counsel. Yes, the people fall but in the multitude of counselors there is safety.
The way of a fool is right in his own eyes. He who listens to counsel is wise.
Listen to counsel and accept instruction (discipline), that you may be wise in the future. Many intentions are in men's hearts. Only counsel from Jehovah will stand.
Without counsel plans fail. But in the multitude of counselors they are established.
Listen to the advice I give you. May God be with you! You must be the people's representative to God and bring their disagreements to him.
They said to him: If you will be a servant to this people today, caring for them and giving them a favorable answer, then they will be your servants for ever.
Let my counsel be acceptable to you O King. Stop your sins by being righteous and your iniquities by showing mercy to the poor. May there be a lengthening of your prosperity.
While he was seated in judgment his wife sent a message to him. She said, Do not judge that righteous man. I have had much trouble this day in a dream because of him.
He said to them: You men of Israel be careful what you intend to do to these men.
I counsel you to buy gold from me, gold purified by fire, so that you may be rich; and white clothing, so that you may be clothed. In this way the shame of your nakedness will not appear. And anoint your eyes with eye salve, so that you may see.
He who trusts in his own heart is a fool. He who walks wisely will be delivered.
Take firm hold of instruction and do not let go. Obey her for she is your life.
You wage war with the help of wise guidance. There is victory in a multitude of counselors.
Faithful are the wounds of a friend, but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful.
