Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
Where no wise guidance is, the people fall, but in the multitude of counselors 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.
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 King James verseion
Where there is no wisdom, the people fall; but in the multitude of wise men there is safety.
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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Context Readings
Proverbs Of Solomon
13 He who goes around as a tale-bearer reveals secrets, but he who is of a faithful spirit conceals a matter. 14 Where no wise guidance is, the people fall, but in the multitude of counselors there is safety. 15 He who is surety for a stranger shall smart for it, but he who hates suretyship is secure.
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Cross References
Proverbs 15:22
Where there is no counsel, plans are disappointed, but in the multitude of counselors they are established.
Proverbs 24:6
For by wise guidance thou shall make thy war, and in the multitude of counselors there is safety.
Proverbs 20:18
Every purpose is established by counsel, and by wise guidance make thou war.
1 Kings 12:1-19
And Rehoboam went to Shechem, for all Israel came to Shechem to make him king.
Proverbs 16:22
Understanding is a well-spring of life to him who has it, but the correction of fools is folly.
Isaiah 19:11-14
The rulers of Zoan are utterly foolish. The counsel of the wisest counselors of Pharaoh has become brutish. How will ye say to Pharaoh, I am the son of wise men, the son of ancient kings?
Acts 15:6-21
And the apostles and the elders were assembled together to see about this matter.