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14 Where there is no wise guidance, the nation falls,
    but in the multitude of counselors there is victory.

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14 Where no wise guidance is, the people falleth;
But in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.

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22 Where there is no counsel, plans fail;
    but in a multitude of counselors they are established.

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22 Where there is no counsel, purposes are disappointed;
But in the multitude of counsellors they are established.

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18 Plans are established by advice;
    by wise guidance you wage war!

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18 Every purpose is established by counsel;
And by wise guidance make thou war.

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A wise man has great power;
    and a knowledgeable man increases strength;
for by wise guidance you wage your war;
    and victory is in many advisors.

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A wise man [a]is strong;
Yea, a man of knowledge [b]increaseth might.
For by wise guidance thou shalt make thy war;
And in the multitude of counsellors there is [c]safety.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 24:5 Hebrew is in strength.
  2. Proverbs 24:5 Hebrew strengtheneth might.
  3. Proverbs 24:6 Or, victory

Perfume and incense bring joy to the heart;
    so does earnest counsel from a man’s friend.

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Oil and perfume rejoice the heart;
So doth the sweetness of a man’s friend that cometh of hearty counsel.

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