Trouvé 334 Résultats pour: Wise Counsel
Now that Josue was dead, the sons of Israel asked counsel of the Lord, to know who should be their champion against the Chanaanites, and bear the brunt of the attack. (Judges 1, 1)
he himself went back all the way from the carved rocks of Galgal, and told the king he had a secret to make known to him. Eglon bade him keep his counsel, and sent all the courtiers out; (Judges 3, 19)
the leaders of Issachar, too, were at Debbora’s side, and followed Barac into danger, as he rushed headlong down from the steep. But what of Ruben? Here there was division of counsel among brave hearts. (Judges 5, 15)
Long may some princess try to comfort her, with wiser counsel than the rest: (Judges 5, 29)
and these now mustered at Silo,✻ where they asked divine counsel to know who should lead them into battle against Benjamin; Juda, the Lord told them, is to be your leader. (Judges 20, 18)
but wait till he goes to bed, and mark where it is that he is sleeping. Then come close, and turn back the end of his mantle where it covers his feet, and lie down there. After that, it is for him to counsel thee. (Ruth 3, 4)
After this David asked counsel from the Lord, whether he should remove into one of the cities of Juda. When the Lord bade him remove, he asked, Into which of them? And the answer came, To Hebron. (2 Samuel 2, 1)
sent for a wise woman who lived at Thecua, and spoke to her thus: Make as if thou wert in mourning, put on funeral garments, and never a drop of oil to anoint thee, like a woman who has long been mourning for the dead. (2 Samuel 14, 2)
And now let this plea of thy handmaid’s move thee, my lord king, to speak a generous word.✻ Though indeed my lord the king is wise as an angel of God; thou art not moved from thy purpose by fair word or foul; the Lord thy God is with thee. (2 Samuel 14, 17)
it was thy servant Joab who bade me use this parable. My lord king, thou art wise as an angel of God; nothing on earth is hidden from thee. (2 Samuel 14, 20)
Both Absalom and all the elders of Israel liked his counsel well; (2 Samuel 17, 4)
And Chusai answered, No, it will not serve our turn, this counsel Achitophel has given. (2 Samuel 17, 7)