100 Bible Verses About Planning

And thou shalt make bars of shittim wood; five for the boards of the one side of the tabernacle,

Then Jacob was greatly afraid and distressed: and he divided the people that was with him, and the flocks, and herds, and the camels, into two bands;

And their border went up toward the sea, and Maralah, and reached to Dabbasheth, and reached to the river that is before Jokneam;

And Rebekah spake unto Jacob her son, saying, Behold, I heard thy father speak unto Esau thy brother, saying,

And he coupled five curtains by themselves, and six curtains by themselves.

All that were numbered in the camp of Judah were an hundred thousand and fourscore thousand and six thousand and four hundred, throughout their armies. These shall first set forth.

And the border went out unto the side of Ekron northward: and the border was drawn to Shicron, and passed along to mount Baalah, and went out unto Jabneel; and the goings out of the border were at the sea.

I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all.

And he cast for it four rings of gold, to be set by the four corners of it; even two rings upon the one side of it, and two rings upon the other side of it.

Behold, there come seven years of great plenty throughout all the land of Egypt:

And they were coupled beneath, and coupled together at the head thereof, to one ring: thus he did to both of them in both the corners.

And Moses sent them to the war, a thousand of every tribe, them and Phinehas the son of Eleazar the priest, to the war, with the holy instruments, and the trumpets to blow in his hand.

And Moses called unto them; and Aaron and all the rulers of the congregation returned unto him: and Moses talked with them.

And it came to pass, that on the sixth day they gathered twice as much bread, two omers for one man: and all the rulers of the congregation came and told Moses.

In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thine hand: for thou knowest not whether shall prosper, either this or that, or whether they both shall be alike good.

The ants are a people not strong, yet they prepare their meat in the summer;

All this, said David, the Lord made me understand in writing by his hand upon me, even all the works of this pattern.

Now therefore command thou that they hew me cedar trees out of Lebanon; and my servants shall be with thy servants: and unto thee will I give hire for thy servants according to all that thou shalt appoint: for thou knowest that there is not among us any that can skill to hew timber like unto the Sidonians.

The families of the sons of Kohath shall pitch on the side of the tabernacle southward.

Then did he see it, and declare it; he prepared it, yea, and searched it out.

And ye have numbered the houses of Jerusalem, and the houses have ye broken down to fortify the wall.

The length of the court shall be an hundred cubits, and the breadth fifty every where, and the height five cubits of fine twined linen, and their sockets of brass.

And he coupled the five curtains one unto another: and the other five curtains he coupled one unto another.

And David sent out ten young men, and David said unto the young men, Get you up to Carmel, and go to Nabal, and greet him in my name:

Two tenons shall there be in one board, set in order one against another: thus shalt thou make for all the boards of the tabernacle.

He that is so impoverished that he hath no oblation chooseth a tree that will not rot; he seeketh unto him a cunning workman to prepare a graven image, that shall not be moved.

Take ye the sum of all the congregation of the children of Israel, after their families, by the house of their fathers, with the number of their names, every male by their polls;

Doth the plowman plow all day to sow? doth he open and break the clods of his ground?

Over against the border shall the rings be for places of the staves to bear the table.

And Joshua sent men from Jericho to Ai, which is beside Beth–aven, on the east side of Beth–el, and spake unto them, saying, Go up and view the country. And the men went up and viewed Ai.

And when Ahithophel saw that his counsel was not followed, he saddled his ass, and arose, and gat him home to his house, to his city, and put his household in order, and hanged himself, and died, and was buried in the sepulchre of his father.

On the west side shall be the standard of the camp of Ephraim according to their armies: and the captain of the sons of Ephraim shall be Elishama the son of Ammihud.

Unto these the land shall be divided for an inheritance according to the number of names.

And thou shalt bring in the table, and set in order the things that are to be set in order upon it; and thou shalt bring in the candlestick, and light the lamps thereof.

Then David arose, and all the people that were with him, and they passed over Jordan: by the morning light there lacked not one of them that was not gone over Jordan.

The hangings of the court, his pillars, and his sockets, and the hanging for the court gate, his cords, and his pins, and all the vessels of the service of the tabernacle, for the tent of the congregation,

And Judah said unto his brethren, What profit is it if we slay our brother, and conceal his blood?

Whoso removeth stones shall be hurt therewith; and he that cleaveth wood shall be endangered thereby.

Much food is in the tillage of the poor: but there is that is destroyed for want of judgment.

He appointed the moon for seasons: the sun knoweth his going down.

Boast not thyself of to morrow; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth.

Go now to the flock, and fetch me from thence two good kids of the goats; and I will make them savoury meat for thy father, such as he loveth:

All these cities were fenced with high walls, gates, and bars; beside unwalled towns a great many.

And the house, when it was in building, was built of stone made ready before it was brought thither: so that there was neither hammer nor axe nor any tool of iron heard in the house, while it was in building.

Then David sent home to Tamar, saying, Go now to thy brother Amnon’s house, and dress him meat.

Enlarge the place of thy tent, and let them stretch forth the curtains of thine habitations: spare not, lengthen thy cords, and strengthen thy stakes;

At the appointment of Aaron and his sons shall be all the service of the sons of the Gershonites, in all their burdens, and in all their service: and ye shall appoint unto them in charge all their burdens.

And it shall be as when the harvestman gathereth the corn, and reapeth the ears with his arm; and it shall be as he that gathereth ears in the valley of Rephaim.

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

And I made treasurers over the treasuries, Shelemiah the priest, and Zadok the scribe, and of the Levites, Pedaiah: and next to them was Hanan the son of Zaccur, the son of Mattaniah: for they were counted faithful, and their office was to distribute unto their brethren.

And the Lord said unto Moses, Take unto thee sweet spices, stacte, and onycha, and galbanum; these sweet spices with pure frankincense: of each shall there be a like weight:

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

And over the course of the second month was Dodai an Ahohite, and of his course was Mikloth also the ruler: in his course likewise were twenty and four thousand.

And they laded their asses with the corn, and departed thence.

So when they had gone through all the land, they came to Jerusalem at the end of nine months and twenty days.

And thou shalt overlay the boards with gold, and make their rings of gold for places for the bars: and thou shalt overlay the bars with gold.

All these were of costly stones, according to the measures of hewed stones, sawed with saws, within and without, even from the foundation unto the coping, and so on the outside toward the great court.

And he set three days’ journey betwixt himself and Jacob: and Jacob fed the rest of Laban’s flocks.

And the king arose in the night, and said unto his servants, I will now shew you what the Syrians have done to us. They know that we be hungry; therefore are they gone out of the camp to hide themselves in the field, saying, When they come out of the city, we shall catch them alive, and get into the city.

And she gave the savoury meat and the bread, which she had prepared, into the hand of her son Jacob.

Then said Absalom, If not, I pray thee, let my brother Amnon go with us. And the king said unto him, Why should he go with thee?

Seven weeks shalt thou number unto thee: begin to number the seven weeks from such time as thou beginnest to put the sickle to the corn.

Then said Absalom to Ahithophel, Give counsel among you what we shall do.

For the fitches are not threshed with a threshing instrument, neither is a cart wheel turned about upon the cummin; but the fitches are beaten out with a staff, and the cummin with a rod.

And he made ten bases of brass; four cubits was the length of one base, and four cubits the breadth thereof, and three cubits the height of it.

Even to prepare me timber in abundance: for the house which I am about to build shall be wonderful great.

And when they had set the people, even all the host that was on the north of the city, and their liers in wait on the west of the city, Joshua went that night into the midst of the valley.

Wheresoever I have walked with all Israel, spake I a word to any of the judges of Israel, whom I commanded to feed my people, saying, Why have ye not built me an house of cedars?

And said, If Esau come to the one company, and smite it, then the other company which is left shall escape.

The carpenter stretcheth out his rule; he marketh it out with a line; he fitteth it with planes, and he marketh it out with the compass, and maketh it after the figure of a man, according to the beauty of a man; that it may remain in the house.

And come to the king, and speak on this manner unto him. So Joab put the words in her mouth.

Then said he unto all Israel, Be ye on one side, and I and Jonathan my son will be on the other side. And the people said unto Saul, Do what seemeth good unto thee.

And it came to pass, when Joab observed the city, that he assigned Uriah unto a place where he knew that valiant men were.

Six days shalt thou labour, and do all thy work:

And Jacob sent and called Rachel and Leah to the field unto his flock,

At Parbar westward, four at the causeway, and two at Parbar.

And their forty sockets of silver; two sockets under one board, and two sockets under another board.

Give out from among you three men for each tribe: and I will send them, and they shall rise, and go through the land, and describe it according to the inheritance of them; and they shall come again to me.

Then Hezekiah questioned with the priests and the Levites concerning the heaps.

So Solomon built the house, and finished it.

My lord asked his servants, saying, Have ye a father, or a brother?

And Jacob sent messengers before him to Esau his brother unto the land of Seir, the country of Edom.

And this shall be your north border: from the great sea ye shall point out for you mount Hor:

The length of one curtain was thirty cubits, and four cubits was the breadth of one curtain: the eleven curtains were of one size.

Lod, and Ono, the valley of craftsmen.

And Solomon’s builders and Hiram’s builders did hew them, and the stonesquarers: so they prepared timber and stones to build the house.

And a knop under two branches of the same, and a knop under two branches of the same, and a knop under two branches of the same, according to the six branches going out of it.

And he made a porch of pillars; the length thereof was fifty cubits, and the breadth thereof thirty cubits: and the porch was before them: and the other pillars and the thick beam were before them.

And Jeroboam said in his heart, Now shall the kingdom return to the house of David:

Over against the border were the rings, the places for the staves to bear the table.

Joshua therefore sent them forth: and they went to lie in ambush, and abode between Beth–el and Ai, on the west side of Ai: but Joshua lodged that night among the people.

Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise:

David therefore sent out spies, and understood that Saul was come in very deed.

And it came to pass after two full years, that Absalom had sheepshearers in Baal–hazor, which is beside Ephraim: and Absalom invited all the king’s sons.

And they spake unto all the company of the children of Israel, saying, The land, which we passed through to search it, is an exceeding good land.

And David said unto Jonathan, Behold, to morrow is the new moon, and I should not fail to sit with the king at meat: but let me go, that I may hide myself in the field unto the third day at even.

The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty only to want.

And the sockets of the court round about, and the sockets of the court gate, and all the pins of the tabernacle, and all the pins of the court round about.

And he made the pillars, and two rows round about upon the one network, to cover the chapiters that were upon the top, with pomegranates: and so did he for the other chapiter.

And Abraham set seven ewe lambs of the flock by themselves.