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יָעַץ H3289

yâʻats — advertise, take advise, advise (well), consult, (give, take) counsel(-lor), determine, devise, guide, purpose.. Appears in 74 verses. Full definition →
2 Chronicles 25:16 And it came to pass, as he talked with him, that the king said unto him, Art thou made of the king' s counsel? forbear; why shouldest thou be smitten? Then the prophet forbore, and said, I know that God hath determined to destroy thee, because thou hast done this, and hast not hearkened unto my counsel. 2 Chronicles 25:17 Then Amaziah king of Judah took advice, and sent to Joash, the son of Jehoahaz, the son of Jehu, king of Israel, saying, Come, let us see one another in the face. 2 Chronicles 30:2 For the king had taken counsel, and his princes, and all the congregation in Jerusalem, to keep the passover in the second month. 2 Chronicles 30:23 And the whole assembly took counsel to keep other seven days: and they kept other seven days with gladness. 2 Chronicles 32:3 He took counsel with his princes and his mighty men to stop the waters of the fountains which were without the city: and they did help him. Ezra 4:5 And hired counsellors against them, to frustrate their purpose, all the days of Cyrus king of Persia, even until the reign of Darius king of Persia. Ezra 7:28 And hath extended mercy unto me before the king, and his counselors, and before all the king' s mighty princes. And I was strengthened as the hand of the LORD my God was upon me, and I gathered together out of Israel chief men to go up with me. Ezra 8:25 And weighed unto them the silver, and the gold, and the vessels, even the offering of the house of our God, which the king, and his counsellors, and his lords, and all Israel there present, had offered: Nehemiah 6:7 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. Job 3:14 With kings and counsellors of the earth, which built desolate places for themselves; Job 12:17 He leadeth counsellors away spoiled, and maketh the judges fools. Job 26:3 How hast thou counselled him that hath no wisdom? and how hast thou plentifully declared the thing as it is? Psalms 16:7 I will bless the LORD, who hath given me counsel: my reins also instruct me in the night seasons. Psalms 32:8 I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: I will guide thee with mine eye. Psalms 62:4 They only consult to cast him down from his excellency: they delight in lies: they bless with their mouth, but they curse inwardly. Selah. Psalms 71:10 For mine enemies speak against me; and they that lay wait for my soul take counsel together, Psalms 83:3 They have taken crafty counsel against thy people, and consulted against thy hidden ones. Psalms 83:5 For they have consulted together with one consent: they are confederate against thee: Proverbs 11:14 Where no counsel is , the people fall: but in the multitude of counselors there is safety. Proverbs 12:20 Deceit is in the heart of them that imagine evil: but to the counsellors of peace is joy. Proverbs 13:10 Only by pride cometh contention: but with the well advised is wisdom. Proverbs 15:22 Without counsel purposes are disappointed: but in the multitude of counsellors they are established. Proverbs 24:6 For by wise counsel thou shalt make thy war: and in multitude of counsellors there is safety. Isaiah 1:26 And I will restore thy judges as at the first, and thy counsellors as at the beginning: afterward thou shalt be called, The city of righteousness, the faithful city. Isaiah 3:3 The captain of fifty, and the honourable man, and the counsellor, and the cunning artificer, and the eloquent orator.

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