14Where there is no governor, the people shall fall: but there is safety where there is much counsel.


In Context

11 By the blessing of the just the city shall be exalted: and by the mouth of the wicked it shall be overthrown.

12 He that despiseth his friend, is mean of heart: but the wise man will hold his peace.

13 He that walketh deceitfully, revealeth secrets: but he that is faithful, concealeth the thing committed to him by his friend.

14 Where there is no governor, the people shall fall: but there is safety where there is much counsel.

15 He shall be afflicted with evil, that is surety for a stranger: but he that is aware of the snares, shall be secure.

16 A gracious woman shall find glory: and the strong shall have riches.

Proverbs 11:14 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

11:14Where no counsel [is,] the people fall: but in the multitude of counsellors [there is] safety.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

11:14For lack of guidance a nation falls, but many advisers make victory sure.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

11:14Where no wise guidance is, the people falleth; But in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:14Where no advice is, the people fall; but in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

11:14Where no wise guidance is, the people falleth: but in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:14Where no counsel is, the people fall: but in the multitude of counselors there is safety.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:14Where there is no wise guidance, the nation falls, but in the multitude of counselors there is victory.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

11:14Without counsels do a people fall, And deliverance is in a multitude of counsellors.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

11:14Where no counsel is, the people fall: but in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.