Proverbs 11:14
Where no counsel is, the people fall: but in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.
KJV
Ubi non est gubernator, populus corruet ; salus autem, ubi multa consilia.
Vulgate
οἷς μὴ ὑπάρχει κυβέρνησις, πίπτουσιν ὥσπερ φύλλα, σωτηρία δὲ ὑπάρχει ἐν πολλῇ βουλῇ.
LXX
Where no wise guidance is, the people falleth; But in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.
ASV
בְּ/אֵ֣ין תַּ֭חְבֻּלוֹת יִפָּל עָ֑ם וּ֝/תְשׁוּעָ֗ה בְּ/רֹ֣ב יוֹעֵֽץ
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
7 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
אֵ֥ין
'yn
noun · 787×
ו
v
noun · 7×
י
y
noun · 1849×
יִּפֹּ֥ל
ypl
verb · 434×
נֽוֹעָצִ֔ים
nv'tsym
verb · 79×
רֹ֣ב
rb
noun · 149×
תְּשׁוּעָ֥ה
tshv'h
noun · 32×
Historic Christian voices
4 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- 1Kgs 12:1 — And Rehoboam went to Shechem: for all Israel were come to Shechem to make him king.
- Acts 15:6 — And the apostles and elders came together for to consider of this matter.
- Isa 19:11 — Surely the princes of Zoan are fools, the counsel of the wise counsellors of Pharaoh is become brutish: how say ye unto Pharaoh, I am the son of the wise, the son of ancient kings?
- Judg 19:30 — And it was so, that all that saw it said, There was no such deed done nor seen from the day that the children of Israel came up out of the land of Egypt unto this day: consider of it, take advice, and
- Prov 15:22 — Without counsel purposes are disappointed: but in the multitude of counsellors they are established.
- Prov 15:22 — Without counsel purposes are disappointed: but in the multitude of counsellors they are established.
- Prov 16:22 — Understanding is a wellspring of life unto him that hath it: but the instruction of fools is folly.
- Prov 20:18 — Every purpose is established by counsel: and with good advice make war.
- Prov 20:18 — Every purpose is established by counsel: and with good advice make war.
- Prov 24:6 — For by wise counsel thou shalt make thy war: and in multitude of counsellors there is safety.
- Prov 24:6 — For by wise counsel thou shalt make thy war: and in multitude of counsellors there is safety.