Proverbs 20:18
"Every purpose is established by counsel: and with good advice make war."
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- Proverbs 15:22
"Without counsel purposes are disappointed: but in the multitude of counsellors they are established."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 24:6
"For by wise counsel thou shalt make thy war: and in multitude of counsellors there is safety."
Read in chapter → - Luke 14:31
"Or what king, going to make war against another king, sitteth not down first, and consulteth whether he be able with ten thousand to meet him that cometh against him with twenty thousand?"
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 11:14
"Where no counsel is, the people fall: but in the multitude of counsellors there is safety."
Read in chapter → - Judges 1:1
"Now after the death of Joshua it came to pass, that the children of Israel asked the LORD, saying, Who shall go up for us against the Canaanites first, to fight against them?"
Read in chapter → - Judges 20:18
"And the children of Israel arose, and went up to the house of God, and asked counsel of God, and said, Which of us shall go up first to the battle against the children of Benjamin? And the LORD said, Judah shall go up first."
Read in chapter → - 2 Samuel 2:26
"Then Abner called to Joab, and said, Shall the sword devour for ever? knowest thou not that it will be bitterness in the latter end? how long shall it be then, ere thou bid the people return from following their brethren?"
Read in chapter → - Judges 20:7
"Behold, ye are all children of Israel; give here your advice and counsel."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 25:8
"Go not forth hastily to strive, lest thou know not what to do in the end thereof, when thy neighbour hath put thee to shame."
Read in chapter → - Judges 9:29
"And would to God this people were under my hand! then would I remove Abimelech. And he said to Abimelech, Increase thine army, and come out."
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