Where no counsel is, the people fall: but in the multitude of counselors there is safety.
Now therefore come, let me, I pray you, give you counsel, that you may save your own life, and the life of your son Solomon.
Therefore 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.
Without counsel purposes are disappointed: but in the multitude of counselors they are established.
Understanding is a wellspring of life to him that has it: but the instruction of fools is folly.
Every purpose is established by counsel: and with good advice make war.
For by wise counsel you shall wage your war: and in a multitude of counselors there is safety.