Where there is no counsel, the people fall; But in the multitude of counselors there is safety.
For by wise counsel you will wage your own war, And in a multitude of counselors there is safety.
Without counsel, plans go awry, But in the multitude of counselors they are established.
Plans are established by counsel; By wise counsel wage war.
Understanding is a wellspring of life to him who has it. But the correction of fools is folly.
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.
Come, please, let me now give you advice, that you may save your own life and the life of your son Solomon.