Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
For by wise guidance thou shall make thy war, and in the multitude of counselors there is safety.
New American Standard Bible
And
King James Version
For by wise counsel thou shalt make thy war: and in multitude of counsellers there is safety.
Holman Bible
victory comes with many counselors.
International Standard Version
For through wise counsel you will wage your war, and victory lies in an abundance of advisors.
American Standard Version
For by wise guidance thou shalt make thy war; And in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.
Amplified
For by wise guidance you can wage your war,
And in an abundance of [wise] counselors there is victory and safety.
Bible in Basic English
For by wise guiding you will overcome in war: and in a number of wise guides there is salvation.
Darby Translation
For with good advice shalt thou make thy war; and in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.
Julia Smith Translation
For by guidance thou shalt make to thee war, and in the multitude of counselors salvation.
King James 2000
For by wise counsel you shall wage your war: and in a multitude of counselors there is safety.
Lexham Expanded Bible
For with wise guidance you shall make war for yourself, and victory [is] in an abundance of counsel.
Modern King James verseion
For by wise counsel you shall make your war; and in a multitude of wise men there is safety.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For with discretion must wars be taken in hand, and whereas are many that can give counsel, there is the victory.
NET Bible
for with guidance you wage your war, and with numerous advisers there is victory.
New Heart English Bible
for by wise guidance you wage your war; and victory is in many advisors.
The Emphasized Bible
Surely, with concerted measures, shalt thou make for thyself war, and, success, lieth in the greatness of the counsellor.
Webster
For by wise counsel thou shalt make thy war: and in multitude of counselors there is safety.
World English Bible
for by wise guidance you wage your war; and victory is in many advisors.
Youngs Literal Translation
For by plans thou makest for thyself war, And deliverance is in a multitude of counsellors.
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Verse Info
Context Readings
Learning From Your Father
5 A wise man is strong, yea, a man of knowledge increases might. 6 For by wise guidance thou shall make thy war, and in the multitude of counselors there is safety. 7 Wisdom is too high for a fool. He opens not his mouth in the gate.
Cross References
Proverbs 11:14
Where no wise guidance is, the people fall, but in the multitude of counselors there is safety.
Proverbs 20:18
Every purpose is established by counsel, and by wise guidance make thou war.
Luke 14:31
Or what king going to encounter another king in war, will not, having first sat down, consult whether he is able with ten thousand to meet him who comes against him with twenty thousand?
Proverbs 15:22
Where there is no counsel, plans are disappointed, but in the multitude of counselors they are established.
1 Corinthians 9:25-27
And every man who strives for mastery exercises self-control in all things. Indeed therefore those men do it so that they might obtain a perishable crown, but we an imperishable.
Ephesians 6:10-20
Finally my brothers, be strong in Lord and in the power of his might.
1 Timothy 6:11-12
But thou, O man of God, flee these things, and pursue righteousness, piety, faith, love, patience, mildness.
2 Timothy 4:7
I have fought the good fight, I have finished the course, I have kept the faith.