Quotes about Decision-making
So God said to him, “Since you have asked for this instead of requesting long life or wealth for yourself or death for your enemies—but you have asked for discernment to administer justice—
- 1 Kings 3:11
Then David conferred with all his leaders, the commanders of hundreds and of thousands.
- 1 Chronicles 13:1
So Gad went and said to David, “This is what the LORD says: ‘You must choose
- 1 Chronicles 21:11
But Rehoboam rejected the advice of the elders; instead, he consulted the young men who had grown up with him and served him.
- 2 Chronicles 10:8
When Baasha learned of this, he stopped fortifying Ramah and abandoned his work.
- 2 Chronicles 16:5
For lack of guidance, a nation falls, but with many counselors comes deliverance.
- Proverbs 11:14
Every prudent man acts with knowledge, but a fool displays his folly.
- Proverbs 13:16
The wisdom of the prudent is to discern his way, but the folly of fools deceives them.
- Proverbs 14:8
Plans fail for lack of counsel, but with many advisers they succeed.
- Proverbs 15:22
Set plans by consultation, and wage war under sound guidance.
- Proverbs 20:18
The prudent see danger and take cover, but the simple keep going and suffer the consequences.
- Proverbs 22:3
Only with sound guidance should you wage war, and victory lies in a multitude of counselors.
- Proverbs 24:6