Proverbs 11:14

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Proverbs 11:14

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

For lack of guidance, a nation falls, but with many counselors comes deliverance.

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KJV

King James Version

Where no counsel [is], the people fall: but in the multitude of counsellors [there is] safety.

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WEB

World English Bible

Where there is no wise guidance, the nation falls, but in the multitude of counselors there is victory.

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ASV

American Standard Version

Where no wise guidance is, the people falleth; But in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Proverbs 11

¹² Whoever shows contempt for his neighbor lacks judgment, but a man of understanding remains silent.

¹³ A gossip reveals a secret, but a trustworthy person keeps a confidence.

¹⁴ For lack of guidance, a nation falls, but with many counselors comes deliverance.

¹⁵ He who puts up security for a stranger will surely suffer, but the one who hates indebtedness is secure.

¹⁶ A gracious woman attains honor, but ruthless men gain only wealth.

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