Proverbs 15:22
Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Without counsel purposes are disappointed: but in the multitude of counsellors they are established.
American King James Version (AKJV)
Without counsel purposes are disappointed: but in the multitude of counsellors they are established.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Where there is no counsel, purposes are disappointed; But in the multitude of counsellors they are established.
Basic English Translation (BBE)
Where there are no wise suggestions, purposes come to nothing; but by a number of wise guides they are made certain.
Webster's Revision
Without counsel purposes are disappointed: but in the multitude of counselors they are established.
World English Bible
Where there is no counsel, plans fail; but in a multitude of counselors they are established.
English Revised Version (ERV)
Where there is no counsel, purposes are disappointed: but in the multitude of counsellors they are established.
Definitions for Proverbs 15:22
Clarke's Proverbs 15:22 Bible Commentary
But in the multitude of counsellors - See note on Proverbs 11:13 (note). But רב יועצים rob yoatsim might be translated, chief or master of the council, the prime minister.
Barnes's Proverbs 15:22 Bible Commentary
Counsellors - The Hebrew word, used almost as an official title 1 Chronicles 27:32; Isaiah 1:26; Isaiah 19:11, brings before us the picture of the council-chamber of Eastern countries, arranged for a solemn conference of the wise.
Wesley's Proverbs 15:22 Bible Commentary
15:22 Counsel - When men do not seek, or will not receive advice from others.