Proverbs 20:18

New English Translation

Plans are established by counsel, so make war with guidance.

Cross References

1 Kings 1:12

Now let me give you some advice as to how you can save your life and your son Solomon’s life.

2 Kings 18:20

Your claim to have a strategy and military strength is just empty talk. In whom are you trusting that you would dare to rebel against me?

Proverbs 11:14

When there is no guidance a nation falls, but there is success in the abundance of counselors.

Proverbs 15:22

Plans fail when there is no counsel, but with abundant advisers they are established.

Proverbs 24:6

for with guidance you wage your war, and with numerous advisers there is victory.

Proverbs 25:8

Do not go out hastily to litigation, or what will you do afterward when your neighbor puts you to shame?

Luke 14:31

Or what king, going out to confront another king in battle, will not sit down first and determine whether he is able with ten thousand to oppose the one coming against him with twenty thousand?

Judges 19:30

Everyone who saw the sight said, “Nothing like this has happened or been witnessed during the entire time since the Israelites left the land of Egypt! Take careful note of it! Discuss it and speak!”

Judges 20:18

The Israelites went up to Bethel and asked God, “Who should lead the charge against the Benjaminites?” The Lord said, “Judah should lead.”

Judges 20:23

The Israelites went up and wept before the Lord until evening. They asked the Lord, “Should we again march out to fight the Benjaminites, our brothers?” The Lord said, “Attack them!”

Judges 20:7

All you Israelites, make a decision here!”

Judges 9:29

If only these men were under my command, I would get rid of Abimelech!” He challenged Abimelech, “Muster your army and come out for battle!”