“Where no counsel is, the people fall: but in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.”
Proverbs 11:14 (KJV) |
Proverbs 11:14
From Proverbs 11, in the Book of Proverbs (Old Testament).
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He that is void of wisdom despiseth his neighbour: but a man of understanding holdeth his peace.
A talebearer revealeth secrets: but he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth the matter.
Where no counsel is, the people fall: but in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.
He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it: and he that hateth suretiship is sure.
A gracious woman retaineth honour: and strong men retain riches.