Proverbs on Wise Counsel

(Prov. 11:14) For lack of guidance a nation falls, but victory is won through many advisers.

(Prov. 12:15) The way of fools seems right to them, but the wise listen to advice.

(Prov. 14:12) There is a way that appears to be right, but in the end it leads to death.

(Prov. 15:22) Plans fail for lack of counsel, but with many advisers they succeed.

(Prov. 16:25) There is a way that appears to be right, but in the end it leads to death.

(Prov. 18:15) The heart of the discerning acquires knowledge, for the ears of the wise seek it out.

(Prov. 20:18) Plans are established by seeking advice; so if you wage war, obtain guidance.

(Prov. 24:6) Surely you need guidance to wage war, and victory is won through many advisers.

About The Author
James Rochford

James earned a Master’s degree in Theological Studies from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, graduating magna cum laude. He is the founder of Evidence Unseen and the author of several books. James enjoys serving as a pastor at Dwell Community Church in Columbus, Ohio, where he lives with his wife and their two sons.

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