Proverbs 11:14Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
Where there is no governor, the people shall fall: but there is safety where there is much counsel.
בְּאֵ֣ין תַּ֭חְבֻּלוֹת יִפָּל־עָ֑ם וּ֝תְשׁוּעָ֗ה בְּרֹ֣ב יוֹעֵֽץ׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Prov 24:6Because war is managed by due ordering: and there shall be safety where there are many counsels.
- Prov 15:22Designs are brought to nothing where there is no counsel: but where there are many counsellors, they are established.
- Prov 20:18Designs are strengthened by counsels: and wars are to be managed by governments.
- Prov 16:22Knowledge is a fountain of life to him that possesseth it: the instruction of fools is foolishness.
- Acts 15:6And the apostles and ancients assembled to consider of this matter.
- Acts 15:21For Moses of old time hath in every city them that preach him in the synagogues, where he is read every sabbath.
- Isa 19:11The princes of Tanis are become fools, the wise counsellors of Pharao have given foolish counsel: how will you say to Pharao: I am the son of the wise, the son of ancient kings?
- Isa 19:14The Lord hath mingled in the midst thereof the spirit of giddiness: and they have caused Egypt to err in all its works, as a drunken man staggereth and vomiteth.