Where no wise guidance is, the people falleth: But in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.
For by wise guidance thou shalt make thy war: And in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.
Where there is no counsel, purposes are disappointed: But in the multitude of counsellors they are established.
Every purpose is established by counsel: And by wise guidance make thou war,
Understanding is a wellspring of life unto him that hath it: But the correction of fools is their folly.
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.
Now therefore come, let me, I pray thee, give thee counsel, that thou mayest save thine own life, and the life of thy son Solomon.