¹⁴ Without leadership a nation will be defeated.
    But when many people give advice, it will be safe.

¹⁴ Without leadership a nation will be defeated.
    But when many people give advice, it will be safe.

²² Plans fail without good advice.
    But plans succeed when you get advice from many others.

²⁰ Listen to advice and accept correction.
    Then in the end you will be wise.

²¹ People can make many different plans.
    But only the Lord’s plan will happen.

¹⁸ Get advice if you want your plans to work.
    If you go to war, get the advice of others.

⁹ Perfume and oils make you happy.
    And good advice from a friend is sweet.

¹² If a ruler pays attention to lies,
    then all his officers will become wicked.