KJV dictionary & concordance
1. A purpose, plan, design, or settled decision. 2. Advice, guidance, or direction. 3. Wisdom, judgment, or understanding for determining a course. 4. As a verb, to advise, direct, or recommend a course.
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First occurrence: Exodus 18:19
Complete exact-word concordance
He taketh the wise in their own craftiness: and the counsel of the froward is carried headlong.
He taketh the wise in their owne craftinesse: and the counsell of the froward is caried headlong.
1611 marginal note1.Cor. 3.19.
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?
Is it good vnto thee, that thou shouldest oppresse? that thou shouldest despise the worke of thine hands? and shine vpon the counsell of the wicked?
1611 marginal noteHeb. the labour of thine hands.
With him is wisdom and strength, he hath counsel and understanding.
With him is wisedome & strength, he hath counsell and vnderstanding.
1611 marginal noteThat is, with God.
The steps of his strength shall be straitened, and his own counsel shall cast him down.
The steps of his strength shall be straitened, and his owne counsell shall cast him downe.
Lo, their good is not in their hand: the counsel of the wicked is far from me.
Loe, their good is not in their hand, the counsell of the wicked is farre from me.
Yet he filled their houses with good things: but the counsel of the wicked is far from me.
Yet he filled their houses with good things: but the counsell of the wicked is farre from me.
1611 marginal noteChap. 21.16.
Unto me men gave ear, and waited, and kept silence at my counsel.
Unto me men gaue eare, and waited, and kept silence at my counsell.
Who is this that darkeneth counsel by words without knowledge?
Who is this that darkneth counsell 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.
Who is he that hideth counsel without knowledge? therefore haue I vttered that I vnderstood not, things too wonderfull for me, which I knew not.
1611 marginal noteChap. 38.2.
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