THEOSISProverbs 24:6Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
Because war is managed by due ordering: and there shall be safety where there are many counsels.
כִּ֣י בְ֭תַחְבֻּלוֹת תַּעֲשֶׂה־לְּךָ֣ מִלְחָמָ֑ה וּ֝תְשׁוּעָ֗ה בְּרֹ֣ב יוֹעֵֽץ׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Prov 11:14Where there is no governor, the people shall fall: but there is safety where there is much counsel.
- Prov 20:18Designs are strengthened by counsels: and wars are to be managed by governments.
- Prov 15:22Designs are brought to nothing where there is no counsel: but where there are many counsellors, they are established.
- Luke 14:31Or, what king, about to go to make war against another king, doth not first sit down and think whether he be able, with ten thousand, to meet him that, with twenty thousand, cometh against him?
- Eph 6:10Finally, brethren, be strengthened in the Lord and in the might of his power.
- Eph 6:20For which I am an ambassador in a chain: so that therein I may be bold to speak according as I ought.
- 1 Cor 9:25And every one that striveth for the mastery refraineth himself from all things. And they indeed that they may receive a corruptible crown: but we an incorruptible one.
- 1 Cor 9:27But I chastise my body and bring it into subjection: lest perhaps, when I have preached to others, I myself should become a castaway.