'Counsel' in the Bible
And ye slight all my counsel, And my reproof ye have not desired.
They have not consented to my counsel, They have despised all my reproof,
For an abomination to Jehovah is the perverted, And with the upright is His secret counsel.
Mine is counsel and substance, I am understanding, I have might.
A busybody is revealing secret counsel, And the faithful of spirit is covering the matter.
The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, And whoso is hearkening to counsel is wise.
Without counsel is the making void of purposes, And in a multitude of counsellors it is established.
Hear counsel and receive instruction, So that thou art wise in thy latter end.
Many are the purposes in a man's heart, And the counsel of Jehovah it standeth.
Counsel in the heart of a man is deep water, And a man of understanding draweth it up.
Purposes by counsel thou dost establish, And with plans make thou war.
There is no wisdom, nor understanding, Nor counsel, over-against Jehovah.
Thy cause plead with thy neighbour, And the secret counsel of another reveal not,
Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart, And the sweetness of one's friend -- from counsel of the soul.
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
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