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Bible Quotes About Counseling

11 Scripture verses about counseling from the King James Version, with full verse text for study and meditation.

Discover 13 powerful Bible verses about counseling. Study what Scripture teaches about this essential life circumstances topic.

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Old Testament

New Testament

Top 10 Bible Quotes About Counseling

Proverbs 11:14 — “Where no counsel is, the people fall: but in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.”
Proverbs 12:15 — “The way of a fool is right in his own eyes: but he that hearkeneth unto counsel is wise.”
Proverbs 12:18 — “There is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise is health.”
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 20:5 — “Counsel in the heart of man is like deep water; but a man of understanding will draw it out.”
Proverbs 27:9 — “Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart: so doth the sweetness of a man's friend by hearty counsel. by: Heb. from the counsel of the soul”
John 16:13 — “Howbeit when he, the Spirit of truth, is come, he will guide you into all truth: for he shall not speak of himself; but whatsoever he shall hear, that shall he speak: and he will shew you things to co...”
Romans 15:14 — “And I myself also am persuaded of you, my brethren, that ye also are full of goodness, filled with all knowledge, able also to admonish one another.”
Galatians 6:1 — “Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted. if: or, although”

Old Testament Quotes About Counseling (7)

“Where no counsel is, the people fall: but in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.”

Proverbs 11:14KJV

“The way of a fool is right in his own eyes: but he that hearkeneth unto counsel is wise.”

Proverbs 12:15KJV

“There is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise is health.”

Proverbs 12:18KJV

“Only by pride cometh contention: but with the well advised is wisdom.”

Proverbs 13:10KJV

“Without counsel purposes are disappointed: but in the multitude of counsellors they are established.”

Proverbs 15:22KJV

“Counsel in the heart of man is like deep water; but a man of understanding will draw it out.”

Proverbs 20:5KJV

“Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart: so doth the sweetness of a man's friend by hearty counsel. by: Heb. from the counsel of the soul”

Proverbs 27:9KJV

New Testament Quotes About Counseling (4)

“Howbeit when he, the Spirit of truth, is come, he will guide you into all truth: for he shall not speak of himself; but whatsoever he shall hear, that shall he speak: and he will shew you things to come.”

John 16:13KJV

“And I myself also am persuaded of you, my brethren, that ye also are full of goodness, filled with all knowledge, able also to admonish one another.”

Romans 15:14KJV

“Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted. if: or, although”

Galatians 6:1KJV

“Bear ye one another's burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ.”

Galatians 6:2KJV

Frequently Asked Questions About Counseling in the Bible

What does the Bible say about counseling?

The Bible contains 11 verses about counseling, covering this topic from Genesis to Revelation. Scripture provides guidance, instruction, and comfort regarding counseling through both the Old and New Testaments.

How many Bible verses are about counseling?

There are 11 Bible verses about counseling in the King James Version. These verses span multiple books of the Bible and cover various aspects of this topic.

What is the best Bible verse about counseling?

While many verses address counseling, the most well-known passages come from various books of the Bible. The best verse depends on your specific situation and what aspect of counseling you are studying.

Where in the Bible does it talk about counseling?

Counseling is discussed throughout the Bible in both the Old and New Testaments. You can find 11 references to this topic across multiple books including the Psalms, Proverbs, the Gospels, and the Epistles.