Parallel Verses
Modern King James verseion
Where there is no wisdom, the people fall; but in the multitude of wise men there is safety.
New American Standard Bible
But in abundance of counselors there is
King James Version
Where no counsel is, the people fall: but in the multitude of counsellers there is safety.
Holman Bible
but with many counselors there is deliverance.
International Standard Version
A nation falls through a lack of guidance, but victory comes through the counsel of many.
A Conservative Version
Where no wise guidance is, the people fall, but in the multitude of counselors there is safety.
American Standard Version
Where no wise guidance is, the people falleth; But in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.
Amplified
Where there is no [wise, intelligent] guidance, the people fall [and go off course like a ship without a helm],
But in the abundance of [wise and godly] counselors there is victory.
Bible in Basic English
When there is no helping suggestion the people will have a fall, but with a number of wise guides they will be safe.
Darby Translation
Where no advice is, the people fall; but in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.
Julia Smith Translation
In no guidance the people will fall: and salvation in a multitude of counseling.
King James 2000
Where no counsel is, the people fall: but in the multitude of counselors there is safety.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Where there is no guidance, a nation shall fall, but [there is] safety in an abundance of counsel.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Where no good counsel is, there the people decay; but whereas are many that can give counsel, there is wealth.
NET Bible
When there is no guidance a nation falls, but there is success in the abundance of counselors.
New Heart English Bible
Where there is no wise guidance, the nation falls, but in the multitude of counselors there is victory.
The Emphasized Bible
With no guidance, a people will fall, but, safety, lieth in the greatness of the counsellor.
Webster
Where no counsel is, the people fall: but in the multitude of counselors there is safety.
World English Bible
Where there is no wise guidance, the nation falls, but in the multitude of counselors there is victory.
Youngs Literal Translation
Without counsels do a people fall, And deliverance is in a multitude of counsellors.
Themes
Advice » Counsel, the importance of seeking
Counsel » The importance of seeking
Counsel » The multitude of counselors
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Verse Info
Context Readings
Proverbs Of Solomon
13 One going with slander is a revealer of secrets, but the faithful of spirit keeps the matter hidden. 14 Where there is no wisdom, the people fall; but in the multitude of wise men there is safety. 15 He who is surety for a stranger shall be ruined; and he who hates suretyship is safe.
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Cross References
Proverbs 15:22
Without wisdom, purposes are defeated, but by many wise men they are established.
Proverbs 24:6
For by wise counsel you shall make your war; and in a multitude of wise men there is safety.
Proverbs 20:18
Purposes are established by counsel; and with good advice make war.
1 Kings 12:1-19
And Rehoboam went to Shechem. For all Israel had come to Shechem to make him king.
Proverbs 16:22
Understanding is a fountain of life to him who has it, but the instruction of fools is folly.
Isaiah 19:11-14
Surely the rulers of Zoan are fools, the counsel of the wise counselors of Pharaoh has become brutish. How do you say to Pharaoh, I am the son of the wise, the son of ancient kings?
Acts 15:6-21
And the apostles and elders were assembled to see about this matter.