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Why yes, the king of Israel told him, there is one man through whom we might ask for the Lord’s counsel; yet is he no friend of mine, still he will be prophesying that ill fortune is to befall me, never good; Michaeas is his name, the son of Jemla. Nay, my lord king, said Josaphat, think better of it. (2 Chronicles 18, 7)
He answered, What, wouldst thou be the king’s counsellor? Peace, or thy life shall pay for it! And the prophet said, as he turned to go, So much ill done, and no heed paid to my counsel! Certain it is the Lord has doomed thee to die. (2 Chronicles 25, 16)
and if, when the princes of Babylon came to enquire about the portent that had happened in his country, God left him to his own counsel, it was but to try him, and test the dispositions of his heart. (2 Chronicles 32, 31)
Come, let us make a covenant with the Lord our God; let us send away these wives, and the children born of them. That is the Lord’s counsel; that is the counsel of all who reverence his commands; let the law be obeyed! (Ezra 10, 3)
so he made a round of all his fellow-exiles, giving them such good counsel as might avail them. (Tobit 1, 15)
Still take a wise man’s counsel over thy doings; (Tobit 4, 19)
full of good counsel to the last; how she was to give father-in-law and mother-in-law their due, love her husband, be mistress in her own house, order it well, and prove herself the perfection of a woman. (Tobit 10, 13)
Kings have their counsel that must be kept secret; God’s ways are open, and he honours them best who proclaims them openly. (Tobit 12, 7)
If at the end of those five days no help has reached us, rest assured we will act on the counsel you have given. (Judith 7, 25)
My lord, said Judith, I have counsel for thee; do but take the advice this handmaid of thine offers, and the Lord shall do great things with thee. (Judith 11, 4)
When word of this outrage upon Holofernes spread through the army, plan and purpose had they none; taking counsel only of the fear that shook their limbs, they sought refuge in flight. (Judith 15, 1)
and was fain to take counsel of the wise men that were ever about his person, after the fashion of courts; theirs was still the advice he followed, theirs the knowledge of ancient law and precedent. (Esther 1, 13)
