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Counsel
Verses
85 results- VerseProverbs 8:14Counsel and sound judgment are mine; I have insight and strength.
- VerseProverbs 1:30They accepted none of my counsel; they despised all my reproof.
- VerseJob 12:13Wisdom and strength belong to God; counsel and understanding are His.
- VerseJob 38:2“Who is this who obscures My counsel by words without knowledge?
- VersePsalms 73:24You guide me with Your counsel, and later receive me in glory.
People
3 results- PersonGamalielThe Pharisee and teacher of the law who talked the Sanhedrin out of killing the apostles with an argument from patience: if this counsel is of men it will come to nothing, and…
- PersonRehoboamSolomon's son whose refusal of the elders' counsel at Shechem — answering the people with scorpions — tore ten tribes from the house of David.
- PersonCaiaphasThe high priest who counseled "that one man should die for the people" — an unwitting prophecy of the atonement (John 11:49-52; 18:14).
Words (Strong's)
20 results- WordH3272 יְעַט · yᵉʻaṭ (Hebrew)to counsel. The Hebrew word stands 3 times in the original text.
- WordH1697 דָּבָר · dâbâr (Hebrew)a word. The Hebrew word stands 1,440 times in the original text.
- WordH1884 דְּתָבָר · dᵉthâbâr (Hebrew)meaning one skilled in law. The Hebrew word stands 2 times in the original text.
- WordH1907 הַדָּבָר · haddâbâr (Hebrew)a vizier. The Hebrew word stands 4 times in the original text.
- WordH4156 מוֹעֵצָה · môwʻêtsâh (Hebrew)a purpose. The Hebrew word stands 7 times in the original text.
Topics
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7 results- VoiceRemigius of RheimsRemigius — Rémi in French — was born about 437 in the region of Laon, in northern Gaul, into a Gallo-Roman family of rank. He was made bishop of Rheims at about twenty-two…
- VoiceAbba PoemenPoemen is the Greek word for shepherd, and the name stuck to him. He was born in Egypt late in the fourth century, one of seven brothers who all left the world together for the…
- VoiceVenerable Barsanuphius and John the ProphetBarsanuphius and John lived in the first half of the sixth century at a monastery near Gaza, in Palestine, run by an abbot named Seridos. They are almost always named together…
- VoiceAbraham of NathparAbraham came from Nathpar, a village in Adiabene, the old kingdom around Arbela in what is now northern Iraq. He belonged to the Church of the East, the Syriac-speaking church…
- VoiceJohn NewtonJohn Newton spent his youth at sea, was pressed into the Royal Navy, flogged for deserting, and ended up captain of a slave ship — a trade he kept working for years after a…
Apocrypha (study resources)
66 results- Study resourceSirach 37:7Every counsellor extolleth counsel; but there is some that counselleth for himself.
- Study resourceTobit 4:18Ask counsel of all that are wise, and despise not any counsel that is profitable.
- Study resourceSirach 43:23By his counsel he appeaseth the deep, and planteth islands therein.
- Study resourceSirach 8:17Consult not with a fool; for he cannot keep counsel.
- Study resourceSirach 37:16Let reason go before every enterprize, and counsel before every action.