Proverbs 24:6
Because war is managed by due ordering: and there shall be safety where there are many counsels.
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- Vulgate (Clementine)
- quia cum dispositione initur bellum, et erit salus ubi multa consilia sunt.
- Septuagint (Swete)
- μετὰ κυβερνήσεως γίνεται πόλεμος, βοήθεια δὲ μετὰ καρδίας βουλευτικῆς.
- Hebrew (WLC)
- כִּ֣י בְ֭תַחְבֻּלוֹת תַּעֲשֶׂה לְּךָ֣ מִלְחָמָ֑ה וּ֝תְשׁוּעָ֗ה בְּרֹ֣ב יוֹעֵֽץ
Haydock's commentary
Counsels. "Consult many what ought to be done, but only a few of the most faithful, or rather thyself alone, what thou art about to do." (Veget. iii. 9., and 27.)
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.