Proverbs 15:22
“Without counsell, purposes are disappointed: but in the multitude of counsellours they are established.”
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Proverbs 15:22 Context
20A wise sonne maketh a glad father: but a foolish man despiseth his mother. 21Folly is ioy to him that is destitute of wisedome: but a man of vnderstanding walketh vprightly. 22Without counsell, purposes are disappointed: but in the multitude of counsellours they are established. 23A man hath ioy by the answere of his mouth: and a word spoken in due season, how good is it? 24The way of life is aboue to the wise, that he may depart from hell beneath.
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Other Translations for Proverbs 15:22
Without counsel purposes are disappointed: but in the multitude of counsellors they are established.
- King James Version
Without consultation, plans are frustrated, But with many counselors they succeed.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Where there is no counsel, purposes are disappointed; But in the multitude of counsellors they are established.
- American Standard Version (1901)
Where there are no wise suggestions, purposes come to nothing; but by a number of wise guides they are made certain.
- Basic English Bible
Without counsel purposes are disappointed; but in the multitude of counsellors they are established.
- Darby Bible
Without counsel purposes are disappointed: but in the multitude of counselors they are established.
- Webster's Bible
Where there is no counsel, plans fail; but in a multitude of counselors they are established.
- World English Bible
Without counsel [is] the making void of purposes, And in a multitude of counsellors it is established.
- Youngs Literal Bible
For want of counsel purposes are frustrated; but in the multitude of counsellors they are established.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for Proverbs 15:22
15:22 Counsel - When men do not seek, or will not receive advice from others.