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

²² Without counsel purposes are disappointed, but in the multitude of counselors they are established.

¹⁸ Every purpose is established by counsel, but only 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 wage thy war, and in the multitude of counselors there is safety.

⁹ Ointment and perfume make the heart rejoice; so doth the sweetness of a man’s friend by counsel from the heart.