Quotes about Counsel
(Only Jonathan son of Asahel and Jahzeiah son of Tikvah, supported by Meshullam and Shabbethai the Levite, opposed this plan.)
— Ezra 10:15
The king and his princes were pleased with this counsel; so the king did as Memucan had advised.
— Esther 1:21
Wisdom and strength belong to God; counsel and understanding are His.
— Job 12:13
“Does a wise man answer with empty counsel or fill his belly with the hot east wind?
— Job 15:2
Still, their prosperity is not in their own hands, so I stay far from the counsel of the wicked.
— Job 21:16
Men listened to me with expectation, waiting silently for my counsel.
— Job 29:21
“But now, O Job, hear my speech, and listen to all my words.
— Job 33:1
And Elihu continued:
— Job 36:1
“Who is this who obscures My counsel by words without knowledge?
— Job 38:2
You asked, ‘Who is this who conceals My counsel without knowledge?’ Surely I spoke of things I did not understand, things too wonderful for me to know.
— Job 42:3
Blessed is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked, or set foot on the path of sinners, or sit in the seat of mockers.
— Psalm 1:1
I will bless the LORD who counsels me; even at night my conscience instructs me.
— Psalm 16:7