Counsel
10 passages listed in Nave’s Topical Bible and Torrey’s New Topical Textbook. Verse text: Berean Standard Bible; links open in your translation.
General Scriptures Concerning
- Proverbs 1:5 let the wise listen and gain instruction, and the discerning acquire wise counsel
- Proverbs 9:9 Instruct a wise man, and he will be wiser still; teach a righteous man, and he will increase his learning.
- Proverbs 11:14 For lack of guidance, a nation falls, but with many counselors comes deliverance.
- Proverbs 12:15 The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, but a wise man listens to counsel.
- Proverbs 15:22 Plans fail for lack of counsel, but with many advisers they succeed.
- Proverbs 19:20 Listen to counsel and accept discipline, that you may be wise the rest of your days.
- Proverbs 20:18 Set plans by consultation, and wage war under sound guidance.
- Proverbs 24:6 Only with sound guidance should you wage war, and victory lies in a multitude of counselors.
- Proverbs 27:9 Oil and incense bring joy to the heart, and the counsel of a friend is sweetness to the soul.
Rejected
- Proverbs 1:24–33 Because you refused my call, and no one took my outstretched hand, …
Related topics
Counsel by RehoboamCounsel by the Rich Young RulerJudgments are Sent, As Punishment ForObduracy (Hardness)The Call of GodOpportunity
Topics: Nave’s Topical Bible (1896) and Torrey’s New Topical Textbook (1897), public domain, via the Berean Bible topical index.