29 verses contain “Consulted” (in the KJV: 17, in the BSB: 15) — showing 1–29
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And king
Rehoboam consulted with the old men, that stood before Solomon his father while he yet lived, and said, How do ye
advise that I may answer this people?
Then King
Rehoboam consulted with the elders who had served his father Solomon during his lifetime. “How do you
advise me to
respond to these people?” he asked.
But he
forsook the counsel of the old men, which they had given him, and
consulted with the young men that were grown up with him, and which stood before him:
But
Rehoboam rejected the advice of the elders; instead, he
consulted the young men who had grown up with him and served him.
And he made his son pass through the fire, and observed times, and used enchantments, and dealt with familiar spirits and wizards: he wrought much wickedness in the sight of the LORD, to
provoke him to anger.
He sacrificed his own son in the fire, practiced
sorcery and
divination, and
consulted mediums and spiritists. He did great evil in the sight of the LORD,
provoking Him to anger.
So Saul died for his
transgression which he committed against the LORD, even against the word of the LORD, which he kept not, and also for asking counsel of one that had a familiar spirit, to
enquire of it;
So Saul died for his unfaithfulness to the LORD, because he did not keep the word of the LORD and even consulted a medium for guidance,
And there fell some of
Manasseh to David, when he came with the Philistines against Saul to battle: but they helped them not: for the lords of the Philistines upon
advisement sent him away, saying, He will fall to his master Saul to the
jeopardy of our heads.
Some from
Manasseh defected to David when he went with the Philistines to fight against Saul. (They did not help the Philistines because the
Philistine rulers
consulted and sent David away, saying, “It will cost us our heads if he defects to his master Saul.”)
And David consulted with the captains of thousands and hundreds, and with every leader.
Then David conferred with all his leaders, the commanders of hundreds and of thousands.
And king
Rehoboam took counsel with the old men that had stood before Solomon his father while he yet lived, saying, What counsel give ye me to return answer to this people?
Then King
Rehoboam consulted with the elders who had served his father Solomon during his lifetime. “How do you
advise me to
respond to these people?” he asked.
But he
forsook the counsel which the old men gave him, and took counsel with the young men that were brought up with him, that stood before him.
But
Rehoboam rejected the advice of the elders; instead, he
consulted the young men who had grown up with him and served him.
And when he had
consulted with the people, he appointed singers unto the LORD, and that should praise the beauty of
holiness, as they went out before the army, and to say, Praise the LORD; for his mercy endureth for ever.
Then
Jehoshaphat consulted with the people and appointed those who would sing to the LORD and praise the
splendor of His
holiness. As they went out before the army, they were singing: “Give
thanks to the LORD, for His loving devotion endures
forever.”
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.
he
consulted with his leaders and commanders about
stopping up the waters of the springs outside the city, and they helped him carry it out.
And he caused his children to pass through the fire in the valley of the son of
Hinnom: also he observed times, and used enchantments, and used
witchcraft, and dealt with a familiar spirit, and with wizards: he wrought much evil in the sight of the LORD, to
provoke him to anger.
He sacrificed his sons in the fire in the Valley of
Hinnom. He practiced
sorcery,
divination, and
witchcraft, and
consulted mediums and spiritists. He did great evil in the sight of the LORD,
provoking Him to anger.
Then I
consulted with myself, and I
rebuked the nobles, and the rulers, and said unto them, Ye exact
usury, every one of his brother. And I set a great assembly against them.
and after serious thought I
rebuked the nobles and officials, saying, “You are exacting
usury from your own brothers!” So I called a large assembly against them
Then the king said to the wise men, which knew the times, (for so was the king’s manner toward all that knew law and judgment:
Then the king
consulted the wise men who knew the times, for it was customary for him to
confer with the experts in law and justice.
They have taken
crafty counsel against thy people, and
consulted against thy hidden ones.
For they have
consulted together with one consent: they are
confederate against thee:
For with one mind they plot together, they form an alliance against You—
And they shall spread them before the sun, and the moon, and all the host of heaven, whom they have loved, and whom they have served, and after whom they have walked, and whom they have sought, and whom they have worshipped: they shall not be gathered, nor be buried; they shall be for dung upon the face of the earth.
They will be exposed to the sun and moon, and to all the host of heaven which they have loved, served, followed, consulted, and worshiped. Their bones will not be gathered up or buried, but will become like dung lying on the ground.
Son of man, speak unto the elders of Israel, and say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Are ye come to
enquire of me? As I live, saith the Lord GOD, I will not be enquired of by you.
“Son of man, speak to the elders of Israel and tell them that this is what the Lord GOD says: Have you come to inquire of Me? As surely as I live, I will not be consulted by you, declares the Lord GOD.
For when ye offer your gifts, when ye make your sons to pass through the fire, ye
pollute yourselves with all your idols, even unto this day: and shall I be enquired of by you, O house of Israel? As I live, saith the Lord GOD, I will not be enquired of by you.
When you offer your gifts, sacrificing your sons in the fire, you continue to
defile yourselves with all your idols to this day. So should I be
consulted by you, O house of Israel? As surely as I live, declares the Lord GOD, I will not be
consulted by you!
For the king of Babylon stood at the parting of the way, at the head of the two ways, to use
divination: he made his arrows bright, he
consulted with images, he looked in the liver.
For the king of Babylon stands at the
fork in the road, at the junction of the two roads, to seek an
omen: He shakes the arrows, he consults the idols, he examines the liver.
And in all matters of wisdom and understanding, that the king enquired of them, he found them ten times better than all the magicians and astrologers that were in all his realm.
In every matter of wisdom and understanding about which the king consulted them, he found them ten times better than all the magicians and enchanters in his entire kingdom.
All the presidents of the kingdom, the governors, and the princes, the counsellors, and the captains, have
consulted together to establish a royal statute, and to make a firm decree, that
whosoever shall ask a petition of any God or man for thirty days, save of thee, O king, he shall be cast into the den of lions.
All the royal administrators, prefects, satraps, advisers, and governors have agreed that the king should establish an
ordinance and
enforce a decree that for thirty days
anyone who petitions any god or man except you, O king, will be thrown into the den of lions.
O my people, remember now what Balak king of Moab
consulted, and what
Balaam the son of Beor answered him from
Shittim unto
Gilgal; that ye may know the righteousness of the LORD.
My people, remember what Balak king of Moab counseled and what
Balaam son of Beor answered. Remember your journey from
Shittim to
Gilgal, so that you may acknowledge the righteousness of the LORD.’”
Thou hast
consulted shame to thy house by cutting off many people, and hast
sinned against thy soul.
You have
plotted shame for your house by cutting off many peoples and
forfeiting your life.
And
consulted that they might take Jesus by
subtilty, and kill him.
But the chief priests
consulted that they might put
Lazarus also to death;
So the chief priests made plans to kill
Lazarus as well,
And when as they
consulted what to do with the altar of burnt offerings, which was
profaned;
So they went and consulted with him.
After this came
Jonathan home again, and calling the elders of the people together, he
consulted with them about building strong holds in
Judea,
Wherefore his heart being lifted up, he thought to get the country to himself, and
thereupon consulted deceitfully against Simon and his sons to destroy them.