⁵ That the wise man may hear, and increase in learning;
And that the man of understanding may attain unto sound counsels:

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

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

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

²⁰ Hear counsel, and receive ^[a]instruction,
That thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.
²¹ There are many devices in a man’s heart;
But the counsel of Jehovah, that shall stand.