And that whosoever would not come within three days, according to the counsel of the princes and the elders, all his substance should be forfeited, and himself separated from the congregation of those that had been carried away.

And it came to pass, when our enemies heard that it was known unto us, and God had brought their counsel to nought, that we returned all of us to the wall, every one unto his work.

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.

With kings and counsellors of the earth, which build desolate places for themselves;

He taketh the wise in their own craftiness: and the counsel of the froward is carried headlong.

Is it good unto thee that thou shouldest oppress, that thou shouldest despise the work of thine hands, and shine upon the counsel of the wicked?

With him is wisdom and strength, he hath counsel and understanding.

He leadeth counsellors away spoiled, and maketh the judges fools.

The steps of his strength shall be straitened, and his own counsel shall cast him down.

Lo, their good is not in their hand: the counsel of the wicked is far from me.

Yet he filled their houses with good things: but the counsel of the wicked is far from me.

How hast thou counselled him that hath no wisdom? and how hast thou plentifully declared the thing as it is?

Unto me men gave ear, and waited, and kept silence at my counsel.

And it is turned round about by his counsels: that they may do whatsoever he commandeth them upon the face of the world in the earth.

Who is this that darkeneth counsel by words without knowledge?

Who is he that hideth counsel without knowledge? therefore have I uttered that I understood not; things too wonderful for me, which I knew not.

Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.

The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the Lord, and against his anointed, saying,

Destroy thou them, O God; let them fall by their own counsels; cast them out in the multitude of their transgressions; for they have rebelled against thee.

How long shall I take counsel in my soul, having sorrow in my heart daily? how long shall mine enemy be exalted over me?

Ye have shamed the counsel of the poor, because the Lord is his refuge.

I will bless the Lord, who hath given me counsel: my reins also instruct me in the night seasons.

Grant thee according to thine own heart, and fulfil all thy counsel.

For I have heard the slander of many: fear was on every side: while they took counsel together against me, they devised to take away my life.

The Lord bringeth the counsel of the heathen to nought: he maketh the devices of the people of none effect.