Parallel Verses
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.
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.
A Conservative Version
For by wise guidance thou shall make thy war, and in the multitude of counselors there is safety.
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.
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 understanding is better than he that is mighty of strength. 6 For with discretion must wars be taken in hand, and whereas are many that can give counsel, there is the victory. 7 Wisdom is a high thing; yea, even to the fool, for he dare not open his mouth in the gate.
Cross References
Proverbs 11:14
Where no good counsel is, there the people decay; but whereas are many that can give counsel, there is wealth.
Proverbs 20:18
Through counsel the things that men devise go forward; and with discretion ought wars to be taken in hand.
Luke 14:31
Or what king goeth to make battle against another king, and sitteth not down first, and casteth in his mind, whether he be able with ten thousand to meet him that cometh against him with twenty thousand,
Proverbs 15:22
Unadvised thoughts shall come to naught; but whereas are men that can give counsel, there is steadfastness.
1 Corinthians 9:25-27
Every man that proveth masteries abstaineth from all things. And they do it to obtain a corruptible crown: but we to obtain an uncorruptible crown.
Ephesians 6:10-20
Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might.
1 Timothy 6:11-12
But thou, which art the man of God, flee such things. Follow righteousness, godliness, love, patience, and meekness.
2 Timothy 4:7
I have fought a good fight, and have fulfilled my course, and have kept the faith.