Proverbs 24:6 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition

⁶ For by wise counsel thou shalt make thy war: and in multitude of counselors there is safety.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁶ For by wise counsel thou shalt make thy war: And in multitude of counsellors there is safety.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁶ For by wise counsel you can wage your war, and in an abundance of counselors there is victory and safety.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁶ For by wise guidance thou shalt make thy war; And in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.

Common English Bible

⁶ You should make war with guidance; victory comes with many counselors.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁶ 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

⁶ 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

Wherefore he did evil in the sight of the Lord like the house of Ahab: for they were his counselors, after the death of his father, to his destruction.

Proverbs 11:14

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

Proverbs 15:22

Without counsel purposes are disappointed: but in the multitude of counselors they are established.

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?

2 Timothy 4:7

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