Here you will find all biblical passages where / in which the word (or term) ‘Counsel’ occurs and how often this word occurs per biblical book. We searched the New and Old Testaments to find all the verses and occurrences of the Word. his article is part of our small concordance.
The term ‘Counsel’ occurs 152 times in the Bible. Below you will find all matching biblical passages divided according to the corresponding book.
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Bible passages with ‘Counsel’ in the book Genesis
Genesis 27:8 Therefore, now my son, agree to my counsel,Genesis 27:8
Genesis 41:37 The counsel pleased Pharaoh and all his ministers.Genesis 41:37
Genesis 45:8 I was sent here, not by your counsel, but by the will of God. He has caused me to be like a father to Pharaoh, and to be the lord of his entire house, as well as governor throughout all the land of Egypt.Genesis 45:8
Genesis 49:6 Let not my soul go by their counsel, nor my glory be within their meeting. For in their fury they killed a man, and in their self-will they undermined a wall.Genesis 49:6
Number of the word / term Counsel in Genesis: 4
Bible passages with ‘Counsel’ in the book Exodus
Exodus 18:19 But listen to my words and counsels, and then God will be with you. Be available to the people in that which pertains to God, so as to refer what they say to him,Exodus 18:19
Number of the word / term Counsel in Exodus: 1
Bible passages with ‘Counsel’ in the book Numbers
Numbers 24:14 Yet truly, as I continue on to my own people, I will give you counsel as to what this people shall do to your people in the end times.”Numbers 24:14
Number of the word / term Counsel in Numbers: 1
Bible passages with ‘Counsel’ in the book Deuteronomy
Deuteronomy 32:28 They are a nation without counsel and without prudence.Deuteronomy 32:28
Number of the word / term Counsel in Deuteronomy: 1
Bible passages with ‘Counsel’ in the book Joshua
Joshua 9:24 And they responded: “It was reported to us, your servants, that the Lord your God had promised his servant Moses that he would give you the entire land, and that he would destroy all its inhabitants. Therefore, we were very afraid, and we made a provision for our lives, compelled by the dread of you, and we undertook this counsel.Joshua 9:24
Number of the word / term Counsel in Joshua: 1
Bible passages with ‘Counsel’ in the book Judges
Judges 20:11 And all of Israel convened against the city, like one man, with one mind and one counsel.Judges 20:11
Judges 21:19 And they took counsel, and they said, “Behold, there is a yearly solemnity of the Lord at Shiloh, which is situated to the north of the city of Bethel, and on the eastern side of the way that one takes from Bethel to Shechem, and to the south of the town of Lebonah.”Judges 21:19
Number of the word / term Counsel in Judges: 2
Bible passages with ‘Counsel’ in the book 1 Samuel
1 Samuel 5:9 And as they were carrying it around, the hand of the Lord fell upon every single city with an exceedingly great slaughter. And he struck down the men of each and every city, from the small even to the great. And cysts were festering at their buttocks. And the Gathites took counsel, and they made for themselves seat covers from pelts.1 Samuel 5:9
Number of the word / term Counsel in 1 Samuel: 1
Bible passages with ‘Counsel’ in the book 2 Samuel
2 Samuel 15:12 Absalom also summoned Ahithophel the Gilonite, a counselor of David, from his city, Giloh. And when he was immolating victims, a very strong oath was sworn, and the people, hurrying together, joined with Absalom.2 Samuel 15:12
2 Samuel 15:31 Then it was reported to David that Ahithophel also had joined in swearing with Absalom. And David said, “ O Lord, I beg you, to uncover the foolishness of the counsel of Ahithophel.”2 Samuel 15:31
2 Samuel 15:34 But if you return to the city, and you say to Absalom, ‘I am your servant, O king; just as I have been the servant of your father, so too will I be your servant,’ you will destroy the counsel of Ahithophel2 Samuel 15:34
2 Samuel 16:20 Then Absalom said to Ahithophel, “Present a counsel as to what we ought to do.”2 Samuel 16:20
2 Samuel 16:23 Now the counsel of Ahithophel, which he gave in those days, was treated as if one were consulting God. So was every counsel of Ahithophel, both when he was with David, and when he was with Absalom.2 Samuel 16:23
2 Samuel 17:6 And when Hushai had gone to Absalom, Absalom said to him: “Ahithophel has spoken a word in this manner. Should we do it or not? What counsel do you give?”2 Samuel 17:6
2 Samuel 17:7 And Hushai said to Absalom, “The counsel that Ahithophel has given at this time is not good.”2 Samuel 17:7
2 Samuel 17:11 But this seems to me to be the right counsel: Let all of Israel be gathered to you, from Dan to Beersheba, like the sand of the sea which is innumerable. And you will be in their midst.2 Samuel 17:11
2 Samuel 17:14 And Absalom, with all the men of Israel, said: “The counsel of Hushai the Archite is better than the counsel of Ahithophel.” So, by an act of the Lord, the useful counsel of Ahithophel was defeated, in order that the Lord might lead evil over Absalom.2 Samuel 17:14
2 Samuel 17:15 And Hushai said to the priests, Zadok and Abiathar: “Ahithophel gave counsel to Absalom and to the elders of Israel in this and that manner. And I gave counsel in such and such a manner.2 Samuel 17:15
2 Samuel 17:21 And when they had gone, they ascended from the well. And traveling, they reported to king David, and they said: “Rise up, and go across the river quickly. For Ahithophel has given a counsel of this kind against you.”2 Samuel 17:21
2 Samuel 17:23 Then Ahithophel, seeing that his counsel had not been done, saddled his donkey, and he rose up and went away to his own house and to his own city. And putting his house in order, he killed himself by hanging. And he was buried in the sepulcher of his father.2 Samuel 17:23
Number of the word / term Counsel in 2 Samuel: 12
Bible passages with ‘Counsel’ in the book 1 Kings
1 Kings 1:12 Now then, come, accept my counsel, and save your life and the life of your son Solomon.1 Kings 1:12
1 Kings 12:6 king Rehoboam took counsel with the elders who had assisted before his father Solomon while he was still living. And he said, “What counsel do you give to me, so that I may respond to this people?”1 Kings 12:6
1 Kings 12:8 But he abandoned the counsel of the old men, which they had given to him. And he consulted the young men who had been raised with him, and who were assisting him.1 Kings 12:8
1 Kings 12:9 And he said to them: “What counsel do you give to me, so that I may respond to this people, who have said to me: ‘Make light the yoke that your father imposed on us?’ ”1 Kings 12:9
1 Kings 12:13 And the king responded to the people harshly, leaving behind the counsel of the elders that they had given to him.1 Kings 12:13
1 Kings 12:14 And he spoke to them according to the counsel of the young men, saying: “My father weighed down your yoke, but I will add more to your yoke. My father cut you with whips, but I will beat you with scorpions.”1 Kings 12:14
1 Kings 20:25 And replace the number of soldiers who have been cut down of yours, and the horses, in accord with the earlier number of horses, and the chariots, in accord with the number of chariots that you had before. And we will fight against them in the plains, and you will see that we will prevail over them.” And he trusted in their counsel, and he did so.1 Kings 20:25
Number of the word / term Counsel in 1 Kings: 7
Bible passages with ‘Counsel’ in the book 2 Kings
2 Kings 6:8 Now the king of Syria was fighting against Israel, and he took counsel with his servants, saying, “In this and that place, let us set up an ambush.”2 Kings 6:8
2 Kings 18:20 Perhaps, you have taken counsel, so that you would prepare yourself for battle. In whom do you trust, so that you would dare to rebel?2 Kings 18:20
Number of the word / term Counsel in 2 Kings: 2
Bible passages with ‘Counsel’ in the book 1 Chronicles
1 Chronicles 12:19 Moreover, some from Manasseh crossed over to David, when he went forth with the Philistines against Saul, so that he might fight. But he did not fight with them. For the leaders of the Philistines, taking counsel, sent him back, saying, “To the peril of our own heads, he will return to his lord, Saul.”1 Chronicles 12:19
1 Chronicles 12:32 Also, from the sons of Issachar, there were learned men, who knew each of the times, in order to anticipate what Israel ought to do, two hundred leaders. And all the remainder of the tribe were following their counsel.1 Chronicles 12:32
1 Chronicles 13:1 Then David took counsel with the tribunes, and the centurions, and all the leaders.1 Chronicles 13:1
1 Chronicles 27:32 Now Jonathan, the uncle of David, was a counselor, a prudent and scholarly man; he and Jehiel, the son of Hachmoni, were with the sons of the king.1 Chronicles 27:32
1 Chronicles 27:33 Now Ahithophel was the counselor of the king; and Hushai, the Archite, was the king’s friend.1 Chronicles 27:33
Number of the word / term Counsel in 1 Chronicles: 5
Bible passages with ‘Counsel’ in the book 2 Chronicles
2 Chronicles 10:6 he took counsel with the elders, who had stood before his father Solomon while he was still living, saying, “What counsel would you give to me, so that I may respond to the people?”2 Chronicles 10:6
2 Chronicles 10:8 But he set aside the counsel of the elders, and he began to have discussion with the youth, who had been raised with him and who were among his companions.2 Chronicles 10:8
2 Chronicles 10:13 And the king responded harshly, abandoning the counsel of the elders.2 Chronicles 10:13
2 Chronicles 20:21 And he gave counsel to the people. And he appointed the singing men of the Lord, so that they would praise him by their companies, and so that they would go before the army, and with one voice say: “Confess to the Lord. For his mercy is eternal.”2 Chronicles 20:21
2 Chronicles 22:4 And so he did evil in the sight of the Lord, just as the house of Ahab did. For after the death of his father, they were counselors to him, to his destruction.2 Chronicles 22:4
2 Chronicles 22:5 And he walked in their counsels. And he went with Joram, the son of Ahab, the king of Israel, to war against Hazael, the king of Syria, at Ramoth Gilead. And the Syrians wounded Joram.2 Chronicles 22:5
2 Chronicles 25:16 And after he spoke these things, he responded to him: “Are you the counselor of the king? Be quiet! Otherwise I will put you to death.” And departing, the prophet said, “I know that God has decided to kill you, because you have done this evil, and also because you have not agreed to my counsel.”2 Chronicles 25:16
2 Chronicles 25:17 And so Amaziah, the king of Judah, undertaking a very wicked counsel, sent to Joash, the son of Jehoahaz, the son of Jehu, the king of Israel, saying: “Come, let us see one another.”2 Chronicles 25:17
2 Chronicles 28:11 But listen to my counsel, and release the captives, whom you have brought from your brothers. For a great fury of the Lord is hanging over you.”2 Chronicles 28:11
2 Chronicles 30:2 Therefore, having taken counsel, the king and the rulers, and the entire assembly of Jerusalem, resolved that they would keep the Passover, in the second month.2 Chronicles 30:2
2 Chronicles 30:11 Even so, certain men from Asher, and from Manasseh, and from Zebulun, acquiescing to this counsel, went to Jerusalem.2 Chronicles 30:11
2 Chronicles 32:3 he took counsel with the rulers and with the most valiant men, so that they might obstruct the heads of the springs which were beyond the city. And with everyone discerning the same judgment about this,2 Chronicles 32:3
Number of the word / term Counsel in 2 Chronicles: 12
Bible passages with ‘Counsel’ in the book Ezra
Ezra 4:5 Then they hired counselors against them, so that they might argue against their plan during all the days of Cyrus, king of Persia, even until the reign of Darius, king of the Persians.Ezra 4:5
Ezra 4:9 “Rehum, the commander, and Shimshai, the scribe, and the rest of their counselors, the judges, and rulers, the officials, those from Persia, from Erech, from Babylonia, from Susa, the Dehavites, and the Elamites,Ezra 4:9
Ezra 4:23 And so a copy of the edict of king Artaxerxes was read before Rehum, the commander, and Shimshai, the scribe, and their counselors. And they went away hurriedly to Jerusalem, to the Jews. And they prohibited them by force and by strength.Ezra 4:23
Ezra 5:3 Then, at the same time, Tattenai, who was the governor beyond the river, and Shetharbozenai, and their counselors came to them. And they spoke in this way to them: “Who has given you counsel, so that you would build this house and repair its walls?”Ezra 5:3
Ezra 5:6 A copy of the letter that Tattenai, the governor of the region beyond the river, and Shetharbozenai, and his counselors, the rulers who were beyond the river, sent to Darius the king.Ezra 5:6
Ezra 6:6 Now therefore, let Tattenai, the governor of the region which is beyond the river, Shetharbozenai, and your counselors, the rulers who are beyond the river, withdraw far away from them,Ezra 6:6
Ezra 6:13 Therefore, Tattenai, the governor of the region beyond the river, and Shetharbozenai, and his counselors, in accord with what king Darius had instructed, diligently executed the same.Ezra 6:13
Ezra 7:14 For you have been sent from the face of the king and his seven counselors, so that you may visit Judea and Jerusalem by the law of your God, which is in your hand,Ezra 7:14
Ezra 7:15 and so that you may carry the silver and gold, which the king and his counselors have freely offered to the God of Israel, whose tabernacle is in Jerusalem.Ezra 7:15
Ezra 7:28 For he has turned his mercy toward me in the sight of the king, and his counselors, and all the powerful leaders of the king. And so, having been strengthened by the hand of the Lord, my God, which was upon me, I gathered together some of the leaders of Israel, those who were to go up with me.Ezra 7:28
Ezra 8:25 And I weighed out to them the silver and the gold, and the vessels consecrated to the house of our God, which had been offered by the king, and by his counselors and his leaders, and by all those of Israel who had been found.Ezra 8:25
Ezra 10:8 And all those who would not arrive within three days, in accord with the counsel of the leaders and the elders, would have all his substance taken away, and he would be cast out of the assembly of the transmigration.Ezra 10:8
Number of the word / term Counsel in Ezra: 12
Bible passages with ‘Counsel’ in the book Nehemiah
Nehemiah 4:15 Then it happened that, when our enemies had heard that it had been reported to us, God defeated their counsel. And we all returned to the walls, each one to his own work.Nehemiah 4:15
Nehemiah 6:7 you also have stationed prophets, who preach about you in Jerusalem, saying: ‘There is a king in Judea!’ But the king will hear about these words. Therefore, come now, so that we may go to counsel together.”Nehemiah 6:7
Number of the word / term Counsel in Nehemiah: 2
Bible passages with ‘Counsel’ in the book Esther
Esther 1:13 questioned the wise men, who, according to royal custom were always near him and all he did was by their counsel, who knew the laws as well as the judgments of their ancestors,Esther 1:13
Esther 1:21 His counsel pleased the king and the rulers, and the king acted according to the counsel of Memucan,Esther 1:21
Esther 3:13 These were sent by the king’s messengers to all the provinces, so as to kill and destroy all the Jews, from children all the way to the elderly, even little children and women, on one day, that is, on the thirteenth of the twelfth month, which is called Adar, and to plunder their goods, even their necessities. And this was the text of the letter: “Artaxerxes, the great king from India all the way to Ethiopia, to the leaders and generals of the one hundred twenty-seven provinces, which are subject to his authority, greetings. Although I have reigned over many nations and subjugated the whole world under my realm, I was by no means willing to abuse the greatness of this power, but to govern my subjects with clemency and leniency, so that they would settle into a quiet life, apart from any terror, and delight in peace, as all mortals would choose to do. Yet, in asking my counselors how this might be able to be accomplished, one who excelled the others in wisdom and fidelity, and who was second after the king, named Haman, explained to me that there was a people, scattered throughout the whole world, that used strange laws, and, acting against the customs of all peoples, despised the commandments of kings and violated the harmony of all nations with their dissension. When we had learned this, seeing one nation rebellious against all mankind, having overthrown the usefulness of laws, and going against our orders, and disturbing the peace and harmony of the provinces subject to us, we commanded that whomever Haman, who is chief over all the provinces, and second after the king, and whom we honor in the place of a father, whomever he would point out should be destroyed by their enemies, with their wives and children, and that no one may take pity on them, on the fourteenth day of the twelfth month Adar of this present year, so that these guilty men, all on one day, may go down to the underworld, restoring to our empire the peace that they had disturbed.”Esther 3:13
Esther 6:13 And he explained to Zeresh his wife and to his friends all that had happened to him. And the wise men, whom he held in counsel, and his wife, answered him, “If Mordecai, before whom you have begun to fall, is from the offspring of the Jews, you will not be able to withstand him, but you will fall in his sight.”Esther 6:13
Number of the word / term Counsel in Esther: 4
Bible passages with ‘Counsel’ in the book Job
Job 5:13 He catches the wise in their cleverness and dissipates the counsel of the perverse.Job 5:13
Job 10:3 Does it seem good to you, if you find fault with me and oppress me, the work of your own hands, and assist the counsel of the impious?Job 10:3
Job 12:13 With him is wisdom and strength, he has counsel and understanding.Job 12:13
Job 18:7 His strong steps will be constrained, and his own counsel will cast him down uncontrollably.Job 18:7
Job 19:19 Those who were sometime my counselors, treat me like an abomination; and he whom I valued the most has turned against me.Job 19:19
Job 21:16 It is true that their good things are not in their power. May the counsel of the impious be far from me!Job 21:16
Job 29:21 Those who heard me, expected vindication, and they listened closely in silence to my counsel.Job 29:21
Number of the word / term Counsel in Job: 7
Bible passages with ‘Counsel’ in the book Psalm
Psalm 1:1 Blessed is the man who has not followed the counsel of the impious, and has not remained in the way of sinners, and has not sat in the chair of pestilence.Psalm 1:1
Psalm 10:2 While the impious is arrogant, the poor is enflamed. They are held by the counsels that they devise.Psalm 10:2
Psalm 13:2 How long can I take counsel in my soul, sorrowing in my heart throughout the day?Psalm 13:2
Psalm 14:6 For the Lord is with the just generation. You have confounded the counsel of the needy because the Lord is his hope.Psalm 14:6
Psalm 20:4 May he grant to you according to your heart, and confirm all your counsels.Psalm 20:4
Psalm 33:10 The Lord scatters the counsels of the nations. Moreover, he reproves the thoughts of the people, and he rejects the counsels of the leaders.Psalm 33:10
Psalm 33:11 But the counsel of the Lord remains for eternity, the thoughts of his heart from generation to generation.Psalm 33:11
Psalm 66:5 Draw near and see the works of God, who is terrible in his counsels over the sons of men.Psalm 66:5
Psalm 71:10 For my enemies have spoken against me. And those who watched for my soul have taken counsel as one,Psalm 71:10
Psalm 83:3 They have acted with malice in counsel over your people, and they have plotted against your holy ones.Psalm 83:3
Psalm 89:7 God is glorified by the counsel of the saints. He is great and terrible above all those who are around him.Psalm 89:7
Psalm 106:13 As soon as they had finished, they forgot his works, and they would not endure his counsel.Psalm 106:13
Psalm 106:43 Many times, he delivered them. Yet they provoked him with their counsel, and they were brought low by their iniquities.Psalm 106:43
Psalm 119:24 For your testimonies are also my meditation, and your justifications are my counsel.Psalm 119:24
Number of the word / term Counsel in Psalm: 14
Bible passages with ‘Counsel’ in the book Proverbs
Proverbs 1:25 You have despised all my counsels, and you have neglected my rebukes.Proverbs 1:25
Proverbs 1:30 they would not consent to my counsel, but they detracted from all of my corrections.Proverbs 1:30
Proverbs 1:31 Therefore, they shall eat the fruit of their way, and they shall have their fill of their own counsels.Proverbs 1:31
Proverbs 2:11 then counsel must guard you, and prudence must serve you,Proverbs 2:11
Proverbs 3:21 My son, let not these things move away from your eyes. Preserve law as well as counsel.Proverbs 3:21
Proverbs 8:12 I, wisdom, dwell in counsel, and I am inside learned thoughts.Proverbs 8:12
Proverbs 11:14 Where there is no governor, the people shall fall. But where there is much counsel, well-being shall be.Proverbs 11:14
Proverbs 12:5 The thoughts of the just are judgments. And the counsels of the impious are dishonest.Proverbs 12:5
Proverbs 12:15 The way of the foolish is right in his own eyes. But whoever is wise listens to counsels.Proverbs 12:15
Proverbs 12:20 Deceit is in the heart of those who devise evils. But gladness follows those who take up counsels of peace.Proverbs 12:20
Proverbs 13:10 Among the arrogant, there are always conflicts. But those who do everything with counsel are ruled by wisdom.Proverbs 13:10
Proverbs 13:16 The discerning do everything with counsel. But whoever is senseless discloses his stupidity.Proverbs 13:16
Proverbs 15:22 Intentions dissipate where there is no counsel. Yet truly, they are confirmed where there are many counselors.Proverbs 15:22
Proverbs 19:20 Listen to counsel and take up discipline, so that you may be wise in your latter days.Proverbs 19:20
Proverbs 20:18 Plans are strengthened by counsels. And wars are to be handled by governments.Proverbs 20:18
Proverbs 21:30 There is no wisdom, there is no prudence, there is no counsel, which is against the Lord.Proverbs 21:30
Proverbs 24:6 For war is undertaken in an orderly manner, and safety shall be where there are many counsels.Proverbs 24:6
Proverbs 31:13 She has sought wool and flax, and she has worked these by the counsel of her hands.Proverbs 31:13
Number of the word / term Counsel in Proverbs: 18
Bible passages with ‘Counsel’ in the book Ecclesiastes
Ecclesiastes 12:11 The words of the wise are like a goad, and like nails deeply fastened, which, through the counsel of teachers, are set forth by one pastor.Ecclesiastes 12:11
Number of the word / term Counsel in Ecclesiastes: 1
Bible passages with ‘Counsel’ in the book Isaiah
Isaiah 1:26 And I will restore your judges, so that they will be as before, and your counselors as in times long past. After this, you shall be called the City of the Just, the Faithful City.Isaiah 1:26
Isaiah 3:3 the leader over fifty and the honorable in appearance; and the counselor, and the wise among builders, and the skillful in mystical speech.Isaiah 3:3
Isaiah 9:6 For unto us a child is born, and unto us a son is given. And leadership is placed upon his shoulder. And his name shall be called: wonderful Counselor, mighty God, father of the future age, Prince of Peace.Isaiah 9:6
Isaiah 11:2 And the Spirit of the Lord will rest upon him: the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and fortitude, the spirit of knowledge and piety.Isaiah 11:2
Isaiah 19:11 The leaders of Tanis are foolish. The wise counselors of Pharaoh have given foolish counsel. How can you say to Pharaoh: “I am the son of wisemen, the son of the kings of antiquity?”Isaiah 19:11
Isaiah 36:5 And by what counsel or strength would you prepare to rebel? In whom do you have faith, so much so that you would withdraw from me?Isaiah 36:5
Isaiah 40:13 Who has assisted the Spirit of the Lord? Or who has been his counselor and has revealed things to him?Isaiah 40:13
Isaiah 44:26 I lift up the word of my servant, and I fulfill the counsel of my messengers. I say to Jerusalem, “You shall be inhabited,” and to the cities of Judah, “You shall be rebuilt,” and I will lift up its deserts.Isaiah 44:26
Number of the word / term Counsel in Isaiah: 8
Bible passages with ‘Counsel’ in the book Jeremiah
Jeremiah 18:18 And they said: “Come, and let us devise a plan against Jeremiah. For the law will not perish from the priest, nor counsel from the wise, nor a sermon from the prophet. Come, and let us strike him with the tongue, and let us pay no attention to any of his words.”Jeremiah 18:18
Jeremiah 19:7 And I will scatter the counsel of Judah and of Jerusalem in this place. And I will overthrow them with the sword, in the sight of their enemies and by the hand of those who seek their lives. And I will give their carcasses to the birds of the air and to the beasts of the land as food.Jeremiah 19:7
Jeremiah 23:18 For who has been present in the counsel of the Lord, and who has seen and heard his word? Who has considered his word and heard it?Jeremiah 23:18
Jeremiah 23:20 The fury of the Lord will not return until it succeeds, and until it completes the plan of his heart. In the last days, you will understand this counsel.Jeremiah 23:20
Jeremiah 23:22 If they had stood in my counsel, and if I had made my words known to my people, certainly I would have turned them away from their evil ways and from their most wicked plans.Jeremiah 23:22
Jeremiah 32:19 You are great in counsel and incomprehensible in thought. Your eyes are open upon all the ways of the sons of Adam, so that you may repay each one according to his ways and according to the fruit of his intentions.Jeremiah 32:19
Jeremiah 38:15 Then Jeremiah said to Zedekiah: “If I announce to you, will you not put me to death? And if I give you counsel, you will not listen to me.”Jeremiah 38:15
Jeremiah 49:7 Against Idumea. Thus says the Lord of hosts: “Is there no longer any wisdom in Teman? Counsel has perished from the sons. Their wisdom has become useless.Jeremiah 49:7
Jeremiah 49:20 Because of this, listen to the counsel of the Lord, which he has undertaken concerning Edom, and to his thoughts, which he has devised concerning the inhabitants of Teman. Certainly, the little ones of the flock will cast them down, unless they scatter them with their habitation.Jeremiah 49:20
Jeremiah 49:30 Flee, go away urgently! Sit in deep pits, you who inhabit Hazor, says the Lord. For Nebuchadnezzar, the king of Babylon, has undertaken a counsel against you, and he has devised plans against you.Jeremiah 49:30
Jeremiah 50:45 Because of this, listen to the counsel of the Lord, which he has conceived in his mind against Babylon, and to his thoughts, which he has devised against the land of the Chaldeans: “Certainly the little ones of the flocks will pull them down, unless their habitation will have been destroyed with them.Jeremiah 50:45
Number of the word / term Counsel in Jeremiah: 11
Bible passages with ‘Counsel’ in the book Ezekiel
Ezekiel 7:26 Disturbance will follow after disturbance, and rumor after rumor. And they will seek the vision of the prophet, and the law will perish from the priest, and counsel will perish from the elders.Ezekiel 7:26
Ezekiel 11:2 And he said to me: “Son of man, these are men who devise iniquity. And they offer a wicked counsel in this city,Ezekiel 11:2
Number of the word / term Counsel in Ezekiel: 2
Bible passages with ‘Counsel’ in the book Daniel
Daniel 4:27 Because of this, O king, let my counsel be acceptable to you. And redeem your sins with alms, and your iniquities with mercy towards the poor. Perhaps he will forgive your offenses.”Daniel 4:27
Daniel 6:7 All the leaders of your kingdom, the magistrates and governors, the senators and judges, have taken counsel that an imperial decree and edict should be published, so that all who ask any petition of any god or man for thirty days, except of you, O king, will be cast into the den of lions.Daniel 6:7
Number of the word / term Counsel in Daniel: 2
Bible passages with ‘Counsel’ in the book Micah
Micah 4:9 Now, why have you come together in grief? Is there not a king in you, or has your counselor gone away? For sorrow has overtaken you, like the pain of giving birth.Micah 4:9
Micah 4:12 But they have not known the thoughts of the Lord, and they have not understood his counsel. For he has gathered them together like hay on a threshing floor.Micah 4:12
Number of the word / term Counsel in Micah: 2
Bible passages with ‘Counsel’ in the book Zechariah
Zechariah 6:13 And he will raise a temple to the Lord. And he will carry the glory, and he will sit and rule upon his throne. And he will be a priest upon his throne, and a counsel of peace will be between the two of them.Zechariah 6:13
Number of the word / term Counsel in Zechariah: 1
Bible passages with ‘Counsel’ in the book Matthew
Matthew 22:15 Then the Pharisees, going out, took counsel as to how they might entrap him in speech.Matthew 22:15
Matthew 26:4 And they took counsel so that by deceitfulness they might take hold of Jesus and kill him.Matthew 26:4
Matthew 27:1 Then, when morning arrived, all the leaders of the priests and the elders of the people took counsel against Jesus, so that they might deliver him to death.Matthew 27:1
Matthew 27:7 Then, having taken counsel, they bought the potter’s field with it, as a burying place for sojourners.Matthew 27:7
Matthew 28:12 And gathering together with the elders, having taken counsel, they gave an abundant sum of money to the soldiers,Matthew 28:12
Number of the word / term Counsel in Matthew: 5
Bible passages with ‘Counsel’ in the book Mark
Mark 3:6 Then the Pharisees, going out, immediately took counsel with the Herodians against him, as to how they might destroy him.Mark 3:6
Mark 15:1 And immediately in the morning, after the leaders of the priests had taken counsel with the elders and the scribes and the entire council, binding Jesus, they led him away and delivered him to Pilate.Mark 15:1
Number of the word / term Counsel in Mark: 2
Bible passages with ‘Counsel’ in the book Luke
Luke 7:30 But the Pharisees and the experts in the law despised the counsel of God concerning themselves, by not being baptized by him.Luke 7:30
Number of the word / term Counsel in Luke: 1
Bible passages with ‘Counsel’ in the book John
John 18:14 Now Caiaphas was the one who had given counsel to the Jews that it was expedient for one man to die for the people.John 18:14
Number of the word / term Counsel in John: 1
Bible passages with ‘Counsel’ in the book Acts
Acts 4:28 to do what your hand and your counsel had decreed would be done.Acts 4:28
Acts 5:38 And now therefore, I say to you, withdraw from these men and leave them alone. For if this counsel or work is of men, it will be broken.Acts 5:38
Acts 9:23 And when many days were completed, the Jews took counsel as one, so that they might put him to death.Acts 9:23
Acts 20:27 For I have not turned aside in the least from announcing every counsel of God to you.Acts 20:27
Number of the word / term Counsel in Acts: 4
Bible passages with ‘Counsel’ in the book 1 Corinthians
1 Corinthians 7:25 Now, concerning virgins, I have no commandment from the Lord. But I give counsel, as one who has obtained the mercy of the Lord, so as to be faithful.1 Corinthians 7:25
1 Corinthians 7:40 But she will be more blessed, if she remains in this state, in accord with my counsel. And I think that I, too, have the Spirit of God.1 Corinthians 7:40
Number of the word / term Counsel in 1 Corinthians: 2
Bible passages with ‘Counsel’ in the book 2 Corinthians
2 Corinthians 8:10 And about this, I give my counsel. For this is useful to those of you who, only a year earlier, had just begun to act, or even to be willing to act.2 Corinthians 8:10
Number of the word / term Counsel in 2 Corinthians: 1
Bible passages with ‘Counsel’ in the book Ephesians
Ephesians 1:11 In him, we too are called to our portion, having been predestined in accord with the plan of the One who accomplishes all things by the counsel of his will.Ephesians 1:11
Number of the word / term Counsel in Ephesians: 1
Bible passages with ‘Counsel’ in the book Philemon
Philemon 1:14 But I was willing to do nothing without your counsel, so as not to make use of your good deed as if out of necessity, but only willingly.Philemon 1:14
Number of the word / term Counsel in Philemon: 1
Bible passages with ‘Counsel’ in the book Hebrews
Hebrews 6:17 In this matter, God, wanting to reveal more thoroughly the immutability of his counsel to the heirs of the promise, interposed an oath,Hebrews 6:17
Number of the word / term ‘Counsel’ in Hebrews: 1
These texts are taken from the following version: Catholic Public Domain Version.
Number of Bible Verses found on the topic: 152
