Verse Comparison: Proverbs 24:6
American Standard Version
For by wise guidance thou shalt make thy war; And in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.
Amplified® Bible
For by wise counsel you can wage your war, and in an abundance of counselors there is victory {and} safety.
Contemporary English Version
Battles are won by listening to advice and making a lot of plans.
Darby English Version
For with good advice shalt thou make thy war; and in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.
Good News Bible
After all, you must make careful plans before you fight a battle, and the more good advice you get, the more likely you are to win.
King James Version
For by wise counsel thou shalt make thy war: and in multitude of counsellors there is safety.
New American Standard Bible
For by wise guidance you will wage war, And in abundance of counselors there is victory.
New International Version
for waging war you need guidance,
and for victory many advisers.
New King James Version
For by wise counsel you will wage your own war,
And in a multitude of counselors there is safety.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
For by wise guidance you will wage war, And in abundance of counselors we obtain victory.
Revised Standard Version
for by wise guidance you can wage your war, and in abundance of counselors there is victory.
Young's Literal Translation
For by plans thou makest for thyself war, And deliverance `is' in a multitude of counsellors.
