Proverbs 24:6 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

For by wise guidance thou shalt make thy war: And in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

For by wise counsel thou shalt make thy war: And in multitude of counsellors there is safety.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

For by wise counsel you can wage your war, and in an abundance of counselors there is victory and safety.

American Standard Version (1901)

For by wise guidance thou shalt make thy war; And in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.

Common English Bible

You should make war with guidance; victory comes with many counselors.

Catholic Public Domain Version

For war is undertaken in an orderly manner, and safety shall be where there are many counsels.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Because war is managed by due ordering: and there shall be safety where there are many counsels.

Proverbs 24:6 Cross References

2 Chronicles 22:4

And he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, as did the house of Ahab: for they were his counsellors: after the death of his father, to his destruction.

Proverbs 11:14

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

Proverbs 15:22

Where there is no counsel, purposes are disappointed: But in the multitude of counsellors they are established.

Proverbs 20:18

Every purpose is established by counsel: And by wise guidance make thou war,

Luke 14:31

Or what king, as he goeth to encounter another king in war, will not sit down first and take counsel whether he is able with ten thousand to meet him that cometh against him with twenty thousand?

2 Timothy 4:7

I have fought the good fight, I have finished the course, I have kept the faith: