Proverbs 11:14
Strong's Lexicon
For lack
בְּאֵ֣ין (bə·’ên)
Preposition-b | Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 369: 1) nothing, not, nought n 1a) nothing, nought neg 1b) not 1c) to have not (of possession) adv 1d) without w/prep 1e) for lack of

of guidance,
תַּ֭חְבֻּלוֹת (taḥ·bu·lō·wṯ)
Noun - feminine plural
Strong's Hebrew 8458: 1) direction, counsel, guidance, good advice, (wise) counsel 1a) direction, guidance 1b) counsel 1b1) good or wise counsel 1b2) of the wicked

a nation
עָ֑ם (‘ām)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5971: 1) nation, people 1a) people, nation 1b) persons, members of one's people, compatriots, country-men 2) kinsman, kindred

falls,
יִפָּל־ (yip·pāl-)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5307: 1) to fall, lie, be cast down, fail 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to fall 1a2) to fall (of violent death) 1a3) to fall prostrate, prostrate oneself before 1a4) to fall upon, attack, desert, fall away to, go away to, fall into the hand of 1a5) to fall short, fail, fall out, turn out, result 1a6) to settle, waste away, be offered, be inferior to 1a7) to lie, lie prostrate 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to cause to fall, fell, throw down, knock out, lay prostrate 1b2) to overthrow 1b3) to make the lot fall, assign by lot, apportion by lot 1b4) to let drop, cause to fail (fig.) 1b5) to cause to fall 1c) (Hithpael) 1c1) to throw or prostrate oneself, throw oneself upon 1c2) to lie prostrate, prostrate oneself 1d) (Pilel) to fall

but with many
בְּרֹ֣ב (bə·rōḇ)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7230: 1) multitude, abundance, greatness 1a) multitude 1a1) abundance, abundantly 1a2) numerous 1b) greatness

counselors
יוֹעֵֽץ׃ (yō·w·‘êṣ)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3289: 1) to advise, consult, give counsel, counsel, purpose, devise, plan 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to advise, counsel, give counsel, consult 1a2) counsellor (participle) 1b) (Niphal) to consult together, exchange counsel, deliberate, counsel together 1c) (Hithpael) to conspire

[comes] deliverance.
וּ֝תְשׁוּעָ֗ה (ū·ṯə·šū·‘āh)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8668: 1) salvation, deliverance 1a) deliverance (usually by God through human agency) 1b) salvation (spiritual in sense)

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
For lack of guidance, a nation falls, but with many counselors comes deliverance.

Young's Literal Translation
Without counsels do a people fall, And deliverance [is] in a multitude of counsellors.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Without guidance, people fall, but with many counselors there is deliverance.

New American Standard Bible
Where there is no guidance the people fall, But in abundance of counselors there is victory.

King James Bible
Where no counsel [is], the people fall: but in the multitude of counsellors [there is] safety.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
For lack of guidance a nation falls, but victory is won through many advisers.

New Living Translation
Without wise leadership, a nation falls; there is safety in having many advisers.

English Standard Version
Where there is no guidance, a people falls, but in an abundance of counselors there is safety.

New American Standard Bible
Where there is no guidance the people fall, But in abundance of counselors there is victory.

King James Bible
Where no counsel is, the people fall: but in the multitude of counsellers there is safety.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Without guidance, people fall, but with many counselors there is deliverance.

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

NET Bible
When there is no guidance a nation falls, but there is success in the abundance of counselors.

American Standard Version
Where no wise guidance is, the people falleth; But in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.

English Revised Version
Where no wise guidance is, the people falleth: but in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.

Young's Literal Translation
Without counsels do a people fall, And deliverance is in a multitude of counsellors.
















Cross References
2 Chronicles 22:4
Wherefore he did evil in the sight of the LORD like the house of Ahab: for they were his counsellers after the death of his father to his destruction.

Proverbs 15:22
Without counsel purposes are disappointed: but in the multitude of counsellers they are established.

Proverbs 20:18
Every purpose is established by counsel: and with good advice make war.

Proverbs 24:6
For by wise counsel thou shalt make thy war: and in multitude of counsellers there is safety.

Proverbs 1:1
The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel;

Proverbs 11:13
A talebearer revealeth secrets: but he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth the matter.

Proverbs 11:12
He that is void of wisdom despiseth his neighbour: but a man of understanding holdeth his peace.

Proverbs 11:11
By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted: but it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked.

Proverbs 11:15
He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it: and he that hateth suretiship is sure.

Proverbs 11:16
A gracious woman retaineth honour: and strong men retain riches.

Proverbs 11:17
The merciful man doeth good to his own soul: but he that is cruel troubleth his own flesh.
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