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


In Context

11 By the blessing of the upright, the city is exalted, but it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked.

12 One who despises his neighbor is void of wisdom, but a man of understanding holds his peace.

13 One who brings gossip betrays a confidence, but one who is of a trustworthy spirit is one who keeps a secret.

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

15 He who is collateral for a stranger will suffer for it, but he who refuses pledges of collateral is secure.

16 A gracious woman obtains honor, but violent men obtain 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 Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

11:14Where there is no governor, the people shall fall: but there is safety where there is much counsel.

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 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.