Proverbs 1:5
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5 the wise man also may hear and increase in learning,
and the man of understanding acquire skill,
Proverbs 11:14
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14 Where there is no guidance, a people falls;
but in an abundance of counselors there is safety.
Proverbs 11:14
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14 Where there is no guidance, a people falls;
but in an abundance of counselors there is safety.
Proverbs 15:22
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22 Without counsel plans go wrong,
but with many advisers they succeed.
Proverbs 19:20-21
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20 Listen to advice and accept instruction,
that you may gain wisdom for the future.
21 Many are the plans in the mind of a man,
but it is the purpose of the Lord that will be established.
Proverbs 20:18
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18 Plans are established by counsel;
by wise guidance wage war.
Proverbs 25:5
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5 take away the wicked from the presence of the king,
and his throne will be established in righteousness.
Proverbs 27:9
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9 Oil and perfume make the heart glad,
but the soul is torn by trouble.[a]
Footnotes
- Proverbs 27:9 Gk: Heb the sweetness of his friend from hearty counsel
Proverbs 29:12
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12 If a ruler listens to falsehood,
all his officials will be wicked.
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