¹⁴ Where no counsel is, the people fall: but in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.

²² Without counsel purposes are disappointed: but in the multitude of counsellors they are established.

¹⁸ Every purpose is established by counsel: and with good advice make war.

⁵ A wise man is strong; yea, a man of knowledge increaseth strength.

⁶ For by wise counsel thou shalt make thy war: and in multitude of counsellors there is safety.

⁹ Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart: so doth the sweetness of a man's friend by hearty counsel.