Parallel Verses

International Standard Version

For through wise counsel you will wage your war, and victory lies in an abundance of advisors.

New American Standard Bible

For by wise guidance you will wage war,
And in abundance of counselors there is victory.

King James Version

For by wise counsel thou shalt make thy war: and in multitude of counsellers there is safety.

Holman Bible

for you should wage war with sound guidance—
victory comes with many counselors.

A Conservative Version

For by wise guidance thou shall make thy war, and in the multitude of counselors there is safety.

American Standard Version

For by wise guidance thou shalt make thy war; And in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.

Amplified


For by wise guidance you can wage your war,
And in an abundance of [wise] counselors there is victory and safety.

Bible in Basic English

For by wise guiding you will overcome in war: and in a number of wise guides there is salvation.

Darby Translation

For with good advice shalt thou make thy war; and in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.

Julia Smith Translation

For by guidance thou shalt make to thee war, and in the multitude of counselors salvation.

King James 2000

For by wise counsel you shall wage your war: and in a multitude of counselors there is safety.

Lexham Expanded Bible

For with wise guidance you shall make war for yourself, and victory [is] in an abundance of counsel.

Modern King James verseion

For by wise counsel you shall make your war; and in a multitude of wise men there is safety.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

For with discretion must wars be taken in hand, and whereas are many that can give counsel, there is the victory.

NET Bible

for with guidance you wage your war, and with numerous advisers there is victory.

New Heart English Bible

for by wise guidance you wage your war; and victory is in many advisors.

The Emphasized Bible

Surely, with concerted measures, shalt thou make for thyself war, and, success, lieth in the greatness of the counsellor.

Webster

For by wise counsel thou shalt make thy war: and in multitude of counselors there is safety.

World English Bible

for by wise guidance you wage your war; and victory is in many advisors.

Youngs Literal Translation

For by plans thou makest for thyself war, And deliverance is in a multitude of counsellors.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
תּחבּוּלה תּחבּלה 
Tachbulah 
Usage: 6

מלחמה 
Milchamah 
Usage: 319

Prayers for Proverbs 24:6

Context Readings

Learning From Your Father

5 A wise man is strong, and a knowledgeable man grows in strength. 6 For through wise counsel you will wage your war, and victory lies in an abundance of advisors. 7 Wisdom lies beyond reach of the fool; he has nothing to say in court.



Cross References

Proverbs 11:14

A nation falls through a lack of guidance, but victory comes through the counsel of many.

Proverbs 20:18

Make plans by seeking advice; make war by obtaining guidance.

Luke 14:31

"Or suppose a king is going to war against another king. He will first sit down and consider whether with 10,000 men he can fight the one coming against him with 20,000 men, won't he?

Proverbs 15:22

Plans fail without advice, but with many counselors they are confirmed.

1 Corinthians 9:25-27

Everyone who enters an athletic contest practices self-control in everything. They do it to win a wreath that withers away, but we run to win a prize that never fades.

Ephesians 6:10-20

Finally, be strong in the Lord, relying on his mighty strength.

1 Timothy 6:11-12

But you, man of God, must flee from all these things. Instead, you must pursue righteousness, godliness, faithfulness, love, endurance, and gentleness.

2 Timothy 4:7

I have fought the good fight. I have completed the race. I have kept the faith.

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