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Proverbs 15:22

Thoughtes without counsayle shall come to naught: but wheras men are that can geue good counsayle, there is stedfastnesse.

Bible (Bishops')

In The King James Version

Without counsel purposes are disappointed: but in the multitude of counsellors they are established.

In Context

21Foolishnesse is ioy to him that is destitute of knowledge: but a man of vnderstandyng walketh vprightly.

23A ioyfull thing it is to a man whe his counsayle is folowed: and howe good is a worde spoken in season.

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Cross References

Proverbs 11:14Where no counsayle is, there the people decay: but wheras many are that can geue counsayle, there is wealth.

Proverbs 24:6For with discretion must warres be taken in hand: and where as are many that can geue counsaile, there is health.

Matthew Henry on Proverbs 15:22

21 Folly is joy to him that is destitute of wisdom: but a man of understanding walketh uprightly. Note, 1. It is the character of a wicked man that he takes pleasure in sin; he has an appetite to the bait, and swallows it greedily, and has no dread of the hook, nor feels from it when he has swallowed it: Folly is joy to him; the folly of others is so, and his own much more. He sins, not only without regret, but with delight, not only repents not of it, but makes his boast of it. This is a certain sign of one that… Read the whole commentary →

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