Quotes about Counsel
“Because the people come to me to inquire of God,” Moses replied.
- Exodus 18:15
But Moses’ father-in-law said to him, “What you are doing is not good.
- Exodus 18:17
Now listen to me; I will give you some advice, and may God be with you. You must be the people’s representative before God and bring their causes to Him.
- Exodus 18:19
So Moses went out and relayed to the people the words of the LORD, and he gathered seventy of the elders of the people and had them stand around the tent.
- Numbers 11:24
Then Moses returned to the camp, along with the elders of Israel.
- Numbers 11:30
So Moses brought their case before the LORD,
- Numbers 27:5
He shall stand before Eleazar the priest, who will seek counsel for him before the LORD by the judgment of the Urim. At his command, he and all the Israelites with him—the entire congregation—will go out and come in.”
- Numbers 27:21
“Look, these women caused the sons of Israel, through the counsel of Balaam, to turn unfaithfully against the LORD at Peor, so that the plague struck the congregation of the LORD.
- Numbers 31:16
And you answered me and said, “What you propose to do is good.”
- Deuteronomy 1:14
Then the elders of his city shall summon him and speak with him. If he persists and says, “I do not want to marry her,”
- Deuteronomy 25:8
Israel is a nation devoid of counsel, with no understanding among them.
- Deuteronomy 32:28
Then the men of Israel sampled their provisions, but did not seek the counsel of the LORD.
- Joshua 9:14