Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Surely you need guidance to wage war, and victory is won through many advisers. New Living Translation So don’t go to war without wise guidance; victory depends on having many advisers. English Standard Version for by wise guidance you can wage your war, and in abundance of counselors there is victory. Berean Standard Bible Only with sound guidance should you wage war, and victory lies in a multitude of counselors. King James Bible For by wise counsel thou shalt make thy war: and in multitude of counsellers there is safety. New King James Version For by wise counsel you will wage your own war, And in a multitude of counselors there is safety. New American Standard Bible For by wise guidance you will wage war, And in an abundance of counselors there is victory. NASB 1995 For by wise guidance you will wage war, And in abundance of counselors there is victory. NASB 1977 For by wise guidance you will wage war, And in abundance of counselors there is victory. Legacy Standard Bible For by guidance you will make war, And in abundance of counselors there is salvation. Amplified Bible For by wise guidance you can wage your war, And in an abundance of [wise] counselors there is victory and safety. Christian Standard Bible for you should wage war with sound guidance — victory comes with many counselors. Holman Christian Standard Bible for you should wage war with sound guidance— victory comes with many counselors. American Standard Version For by wise guidance thou shalt make thy war; And in the multitude of counsellors there is safety. Contemporary English Version Battles are won by listening to advice and making a lot of plans. English Revised Version For by wise guidance thou shalt make thy war: and in the multitude of counsellors there is safety. GOD'S WORD® Translation After all, with the right strategy you can wage war, and with many advisers there is victory. Good News Translation After all, you must make careful plans before you fight a battle, and the more good advice you get, the more likely you are to win. International Standard Version For through wise counsel you will wage your war, and victory lies in an abundance of advisors. Majority Standard Bible Only with sound guidance should you wage war, and victory lies in a multitude of counselors. NET Bible for with guidance you wage your war, and with numerous advisers there is victory. New Heart English Bible for by wise guidance you wage your war; and victory is in many advisors. Webster's Bible Translation For by wise counsel thou shalt make thy war: and in multitude of counselors there is safety. World English Bible for by wise guidance you wage your war, and victory is in many advisors. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionFor you make war for yourself by plans, "" And deliverance [is] in a multitude of counselors. Young's Literal Translation For by plans thou makest for thyself war, And deliverance is in a multitude of counsellors. Smith's Literal Translation For by guidance thou shalt make to thee war, and in the multitude of counselors salvation. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleBecause war is managed by due ordering: and there shall be safety where there are many counsels. Catholic Public Domain Version For war is undertaken in an orderly manner, and safety shall be where there are many counsels. New American Bible For by strategy war is waged, and victory depends on many counselors. New Revised Standard Version for by wise guidance you can wage your war, and in abundance of counselors there is victory. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleFor by provocation is war waged; and in a multitude of counsels there is salvation. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated War is made in provocation, and salvation in the abundance of counsel. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917For with wise advice thou shalt make thy war; And in the multitude of counsellors there is safety. Brenton Septuagint Translation War is carried on with generalship, and aid is supplied to the heart of a counsellor. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Do not Envy…5A wise man is strong, and a man of knowledge enhances his strength. 6Only with sound guidance should you wage war, and victory lies in a multitude of counselors. 7Wisdom is too high for a fool; he does not open his mouth in the meeting place.… Cross References Ecclesiastes 9:18 Wisdom is better than weapons of war, but one sinner destroys much good. Proverbs 11:14 For lack of guidance, a nation falls, but with many counselors comes deliverance. Proverbs 20:18 Set plans by consultation, and wage war under sound guidance. 2 Samuel 20:18 Then the woman said, “Long ago they used to say, ‘Seek counsel at Abel,’ and that is how disputes were settled. 1 Kings 12:6-8 Then King Rehoboam consulted with the elders who had served his father Solomon during his lifetime. “How do you advise me to respond to these people?” he asked. / They replied, “If you will be a servant to these people and serve them this day, and if you will respond by speaking kind words to them, they will be your servants forever.” / But Rehoboam rejected the advice of the elders; instead, he consulted the young men who had grown up with him and served him. Isaiah 11:2 The Spirit of the LORD will rest on Him—the Spirit of wisdom and understanding, the Spirit of counsel and strength, the Spirit of knowledge and fear of the LORD. Isaiah 30:1 “Woe to the rebellious children,” declares the LORD, “to those who carry out a plan that is not Mine, who form an alliance, but against My will, heaping up sin upon sin. Jeremiah 32:19 the One great in counsel and mighty in deed, whose eyes are on all the ways of the sons of men, to reward each one according to his ways and according to the fruit of his deeds. 2 Chronicles 22:3-4 Ahaziah also walked in the ways of the house of Ahab, for his mother was his counselor in wickedness. / And he did evil in the sight of the LORD, as the house of Ahab had done, for to his destruction they were his counselors after the death of his father. Job 12:13 Wisdom and strength belong to God; counsel and understanding are His. Matthew 10:16 Behold, I am sending you out like sheep among wolves; therefore be as shrewd as snakes and as innocent as doves. Luke 14:31 Or what king on his way to war with another king will not first sit down and consider whether he can engage with ten thousand men the one coming against him with twenty thousand? 1 Corinthians 1:24 but to those who are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God and the wisdom of God. Ephesians 1:17 that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the glorious Father, may give you a spirit of wisdom and revelation in your knowledge of Him. Colossians 2:3 in whom are hidden all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge. Treasury of Scripture For by wise counsel you shall make your war: and in multitude of counsellors there is safety. by Proverbs 20:18 Every purpose is established by counsel: and with good advice make war. Luke 14:31 Or what king, going to make war against another king, sitteth not down first, and consulteth whether he be able with ten thousand to meet him that cometh against him with twenty thousand? 1 Corinthians 9:25-27 And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown; but we an incorruptible… and Proverbs 11:14 Where no counsel is, the people fall: but in the multitude of counsellers there is safety. Proverbs 15:22 Without counsel purposes are disappointed: but in the multitude of counsellers they are established. Jump to Previous Abundance Advice Advisers Counsel Counsellors Counselors Deliverance Good Guidance Guides Guiding Makest Multitude Need Overcome Plans Safety Salvation Thyself Victory Wage Waging War WiseJump to Next Abundance Advice Advisers Counsel Counsellors Counselors Deliverance Good Guidance Guides Guiding Makest Multitude Need Overcome Plans Safety Salvation Thyself Victory Wage Waging War WiseProverbs 24 1. Precepts and WarningsOnly with sound guidance The phrase "sound guidance" in Hebrew is "tahbulot," which can be translated as "wise counsel" or "strategic planning." This word suggests a depth of wisdom that comes from experience and understanding. In the context of ancient Israel, where warfare was a common reality, the importance of strategic planning was paramount. The Bible often emphasizes the need for wisdom and discernment, and this phrase underscores the necessity of seeking God's guidance and the counsel of wise individuals before making significant decisions, especially those as serious as waging war. It reflects a broader biblical principle that success in any endeavor requires careful planning and reliance on divine wisdom. should you wage war and victory lies in a multitude of counselors Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew onlyכִּ֣י (kî) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction with sound guidance בְ֭תַחְבֻּלוֹת (ḇə·ṯaḥ·bu·lō·wṯ) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine plural Strong's 8458: Steerage, guidance, a plan should you wage תַּעֲשֶׂה־ (ta·‘ă·śeh-) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 6213: To do, make war, מִלְחָמָ֑ה (mil·ḥā·māh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 4421: A battle, war and victory וּ֝תְשׁוּעָ֗ה (ū·ṯə·šū·‘āh) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 8668: Deliverance, salvation lies in a multitude בְּרֹ֣ב (bə·rōḇ) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 7230: Multitude, abundance, greatness of counselors. יוֹעֵֽץ׃ (yō·w·‘êṣ) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 3289: To advise, to deliberate, resolve Links Proverbs 24:6 NIVProverbs 24:6 NLT Proverbs 24:6 ESV Proverbs 24:6 NASB Proverbs 24:6 KJV Proverbs 24:6 BibleApps.com Proverbs 24:6 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 24:6 Chinese Bible Proverbs 24:6 French Bible Proverbs 24:6 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Proverbs 24:6 For by wise guidance you wage your (Prov. 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