Proverbs 20:18
Designs are strengthened by counsels: and wars are to be managed by governments.
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- Vulgate (Clementine)
- Cogitationes consiliis roborantur, et gubernaculis tractanda sunt bella.
- Septuagint (Swete)
- The Septuagint has no verse matching this one here: it lacks the verse, or carries it elsewhere in its own order.
- Hebrew (WLC)
- מַ֭חֲשָׁבוֹת בְּעֵצָ֣ה תִכּ֑וֹן וּ֝בְתַחְבֻּל֗וֹת עֲשֵׂ֣ה מִלְחָמָֽה
Haydock's commentary
Governments. Or prudence, else the best designs may prove abortive.
From Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary, 1859, in the transcription made by Todd Easton and kept online by John Paul Wohlschied at johnblood.gitlab.io/haydock.