Proverbs 20:18Douay-Rheims
Designs are strengthened by counsels: and wars are to be managed by governments.
Related Verses
Genesis 11:6
And he said: Behold, it is one people, and all have one tongue: and they have begun to do this, neither will they leave off from their designs, till they accomplish them in deed.
Genesis 48:2
And it was told the old man: Behold I thy son Joseph cometh to thee. And being strengthened he sat on his bed.
Genesis 49:30
The blessings of thy father are strengthened with the blessings of his fathers: until the desire of the everlasting hills should come; may they be upon the head of Joseph, and upon the crown of the Nazarite among his brethren.
Exodus 13:17
And when Pharao had sent out the people, the Lord led them not by the way of the land of the Philistines which is near: thinking lest perhaps they would repent, if they should see wars arise against them, and would return into Egypt.
Exodus 18:19
But hear my words and counsels, and God shall be with thee. Be thou to the people in those things that pertain to God, to bring their words to him: