Proverbs 15:22
Without cousel thoughts come to nought: but in the multitude of counsellers there is stedfastnesse.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
Without counsel purposes are disappointed: but in the multitude of counsellors they are established.
In Context
23A ioy commeth to a man by the answere of his mouth: and how good is a word in due season?
Cross References
1 Kings 1:12Now therefore come, and I will now giue thee counsell, howe to saue thine owne life, and the life of thy sonne Salomon.
Proverbs 11:14Where no counsell is, the people fall: but where many counsellers are, there is health.
Proverbs 24:6For with counsel thou shalt enterprise thy warre, and in the multitude of them that can giue counsell, 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 →