Proverbs 15:22
What does Proverbs 15:22 mean?
A plain-English look at Proverbs 15:22 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Where there is no counsel, purposes are disappointed; But in the multitude of counsellors they are established.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Without counsel purposes are disappointed: but in the multitude of counsellors they are established.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Where there is no counsel, purposes are disappointed; But in the multitude of counsellors they are established.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Where there are no wise suggestions, purposes come to nothing; but by a number of wise guides they are made certain.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862Without counsel <FI>is<Fi> the making void of purposes, And in a multitude of counsellors it is established.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Designs are brought to nothing where there is no counsel: but where there are many counsellors, they are established.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Without counsel purposes are disappointed; but in the multitude of counsellors they are established.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Proverbs 11:14
Where no wise guidance is, the people falleth; But in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.
- Proverbs 20:18
Every purpose is established by counsel; And by wise guidance make thou war.
- Ecclesiastes 8:6
for to every purpose there is a time and judgment; because the misery of man is great upon him:
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