Proverbs 24:6-8

New International Version

⁶Surely you need guidance to wage war,
and victory is won through many advisers.^(A)

⁷Wisdom is too high for fools;
in the assembly at the gate they must not open their mouths.

⁸Whoever plots evil
will be known as a schemer.

Proverbs 24:6-8

King James Version

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

⁷Wisdom is too high for a fool: he openeth not his mouth in the gate.

⁸He that deviseth to do evil shall be called a mischievous person.

New International Version (NIV)