'Counsel' in the Bible
Blessed [fortunate, prosperous, and favored by God] is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked [following their advice and example],Nor stand in the path of sinners,Nor sit [down to rest] in the seat of scoffers (ridiculers).
The kings of the earth take their stand;And the rulers take counsel togetherAgainst the Lord and His Anointed (the Davidic King, the Messiah, the Christ), saying,
I will bless the Lord who has counseled me;Indeed, my heart (mind) instructs me in the night.
I will instruct you and teach you in the way you should go;I will counsel you [who are willing to learn] with My eye upon you.
The Lord nullifies the counsel of the nations;He makes the thoughts and plans of the people ineffective.
The counsel of the Lord stands forever,The thoughts and plans of His heart through all generations.
Hide me from the secret counsel and conspiracy of the ungodly,From the scheming of those who do wrong,
You will guide me with Your counsel,And afterward receive me to honor and glory.
Many times He rescued them;But they were rebellious in their counsel,And sank down in their wickedness.
Because they had rebelled against the precepts of GodAnd spurned the counsel of the Most High.
Related Words
Bible Theasaurus
- Advice (102 instances)
- Advise (26 instances)
- Adviser (28 instances)
- Advocate (13 instances)
- Counsel (223 instances)
- Counseling (1 instance)
- Counselling (9 instances)
- Counsellor (18 instances)
- Counselor (26 instances)
- Direction (213 instances)
- Guidance (23 instances)
- Lawyer (5 instances)
- Pleader (1 instance)
Reverse Interlinear
Sumbouleuo
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Yacad
Ya`ats