Bible Verses About Counsel
Every verse, in Bible order
A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels:
24Because I have called, and ye refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no man regarded;
25But ye have set at nought all my counsel, and would none of my reproof:
26I also will laugh at your calamity; I will mock when your fear cometh;
27When your fear cometh as desolation, and your destruction cometh as a whirlwind; when distress and anguish cometh upon you.
28Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me:
29For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the LORD:
30They would none of my counsel: they despised all my reproof.
31Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices.
32For the turning away of the simple shall slay them, and the prosperity of fools shall destroy them.
33But whoso hearkeneth unto me shall dwell safely, and shall be quiet from fear of evil.
Give instruction to a wise man, and he will be yet wiser: teach a just man, and he will increase in learning.
Where no counsel 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 hearkeneth unto counsel is wise.
Without counsel purposes are disappointed: but in the multitude of counsellors they are established.
Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.
Every purpose is established by counsel: and with good advice make war.
For by wise counsel thou shalt make thy war: and in multitude of counsellors there is safety.
Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart: so doth the sweetness of a man's friend by hearty counsel.