Proverbs 11:14
14 For lack of guidance a nation falls, but victory is won through many advisers.
Other Translations of Proverbs 11:14
King James Version
14 Where no counsel is, the people fall: but in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.
English Standard Version
14 Where there is no guidance, a people falls, but in an abundance of counselors there is safety.
The Message
14 Without good direction, people lose their way; the more wise counsel you follow, the better your chances.
New King James Version
14 Where there is no counsel, the people fall; But in the multitude of counselors there is safety.
New Living Translation
14 Without wise leadership, a nation falls; there is safety in having many advisers.
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Matthew Henry's Commentary on Proverbs 11:14
Commentary on Proverbs 11:14
(Read Proverbs 11:14)
We shall often find it to our advantage to advise with others.