Luke 14:31 Cross References

Luke 14:31

31: "Or what king would ever dream of going to war without first sitting down with his counselors and discussing whether his army of ten thousand is strong enough to defeat the twenty thousand soldiers who are marching against him?

Proverbs 20:18

  1. Plans succeed through good counsel; don't go to war without the advice of others.

2 Kings 18:20

  1. Do you think that mere words can substitute for military skill and strength? Which of your allies will give you any military backing against Assyria?
  2. Will Egypt? If you lean on Egypt, you will find it to be a stick that breaks beneath your weight and pierces your hand. The pharaoh of Egypt is completely unreliable!
  3. "But perhaps you will say, `We are trusting in the LORD our God!' But isn't he the one who was insulted by King Hezekiah? Didn't Hezekiah tear down his shrines and altars and make everyone in Judah worship only at the altar here in Jerusalem?

1 Kings 20:11

  1. The king of Israel sent back this answer: "A warrior still dressing for battle should not boast like a warrior who has already won."

Proverbs 25:8

  1. don't be in a hurry to go to court. You might go down before your neighbors in shameful defeat.
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