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14 Where there is no (A)guidance the people fall,
But in abundance of counselors there is salvation.

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14 A nation falls through a lack of guidance,
    but victory comes through the counsel of many.[a]

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  1. Proverbs 11:14 Or through much planning

22 Without consultation, [a]plans are frustrated,
But with many counselors they [b]succeed.

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  1. Proverbs 15:22 Lit thoughts
  2. Proverbs 15:22 Or are established

22 Plans fail without advice,
    but with many counselors they are confirmed.

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A (A)wise man is [a]strong,
And a man of knowledge strengthens his power.
For (B)by guidance you will make war,
And (C)in abundance of counselors there is salvation.

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  1. Proverbs 24:5 Lit in strength

A wise man is strong,[a]
    and a knowledgeable man grows in strength.
For through wise counsel you will wage your war,
    and victory lies in an abundance of advisors.

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  1. Proverbs 24:5 So MT; LXX reads Being wise is better than being strong