Bible Verses About Consultation

And David consulted with the captains of thousands and hundreds, and with every leader.

And the apostles and elders came together for to consider of this matter.

And thou hast also appointed prophets to preach of thee at Jerusalem, saying, There is a king in Judah: and now shall it be reported to the king according to these words. Come now therefore, and let us take counsel together.

Where no counsel is, the people fall: but in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.

And they said unto him, Ask counsel, we pray thee, of God, that we may know whether our way which we go shall be prosperous.

And king Rehoboam consulted with the old men, that stood before Solomon his father while he yet lived, and said, How do ye advise that I may answer this people?

But Jehoshaphat said, Is there not here a prophet of the Lord besides, that we might enquire of him?

Forasmuch as thou art sent of the king, and of his seven counsellors, to enquire concerning Judah and Jerusalem, according to the law of thy God which is in thine hand;

And Jehoshaphat said, Is there not here a prophet of the Lord besides, that we might enquire of him?

Every purpose is established by counsel: and with good advice make war.

But when they had commanded them to go aside out of the council, they conferred among themselves,

Without counsel purposes are disappointed: but in the multitude of counsellors they are established.

Or a charmer, or a consulter with familiar spirits, or a wizard, or a necromancer.

And Moses said unto his father in law, Because the people come unto me to enquire of God:

For I have not shunned to declare unto you all the counsel of God.

And Jehoshaphat said unto the king of Israel, Enquire, I pray thee, at the word of the Lord to day.

And Jehoshaphat said unto the king of Israel, Enquire, I pray thee, at the word of the Lord to day.

Is any sick among you? let him call for the elders of the church; and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord:

Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.

Whether any do enquire of Titus, he is my partner and fellowhelper concerning you: or our brethren be enquired of, they are the messengers of the churches, and the glory of Christ.

Then said Absalom to Ahithophel, Give counsel among you what we shall do.

Take counsel together, and it shall come to nought; speak the word, and it shall not stand: for God is with us.

For by wise counsel thou shalt make thy war: and in multitude of counsellors there is safety.

When they have a matter, they come unto me; and I judge between one and another, and I do make them know the statutes of God, and his laws.

And king Rehoboam took counsel with the old men that had stood before Solomon his father while he yet lived, saying, What counsel give ye me to return answer to this people?

Wherefore, brethren, look ye out among you seven men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business.

When therefore Paul and Barnabas had no small dissension and disputation with them, they determined that Paul and Barnabas, and certain other of them, should go up to Jerusalem unto the apostles and elders about this question.

And the king said unto Hazael, Take a present in thine hand, and go, meet the man of God, and enquire of the Lord by him, saying, Shall I recover of this disease?

Behold, ye are all children of Israel; give here your advice and counsel.

Hearken now unto my voice, I will give thee counsel, and God shall be with thee: Be thou for the people to God-ward, that thou mayest bring the causes unto God:

But Peter and John answered and said unto them, Whether it be right in the sight of God to hearken unto you more than unto God, judge ye.

Counsel in the heart of man is like deep water; but a man of understanding will draw it out.

For who hath known the mind of the Lord? or who hath been his counsellor?

Then Festus, when he had conferred with the council, answered, Hast thou appealed unto Cesar? unto Cesar shalt thou go.

Who is a wise man and endued with knowledge among you? let him shew out of a good conversation his works with meekness of wisdom.

But if he will not hear thee, then take with thee one or two more, that in the mouth of two or three witnesses every word may be established.

This also cometh forth from the Lord of hosts, which is wonderful in counsel, and excellent in working.

Moreover in Jerusalem did Jehoshaphat set of the Levites, and of the priests, and of the chief of the fathers of Israel, for the judgment of the Lord, and for controversies, when they returned to Jerusalem.

And the counsel of Ahithophel, which he counselled in those days, was as if a man had enquired at the oracle of God: so was all the counsel of Ahithophel both with David and with Absalom.

Immediately therefore I sent to thee; and thou hast well done that thou art come. Now therefore are we all here present before God, to hear all things that are commanded thee of God.