Berean Standard Bible
“For lack of guidance, a nation falls, but with many counselors comes deliverance.”
Proverbs 11 contrasts the righteous and the wicked in matters of speech, honesty, generosity and public life. This verse shifts from personal conduct to the health of a whole community or nation.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
For lack of guidance, a nation falls, but with many counselors comes deliverance.
World English Bible (WEB)
Where there is no wise guidance, the nation falls, but in the multitude of counselors there is victory.
King James Version (KJV)
Where no counsel is, the people fall: but in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Where no wise guidance is, the people falleth; But in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
When there is no helping suggestion the people will have a fall, but with a number of wise guides they will be safe.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Cuando faltaren las industrias, caerá el pueblo: mas en la multitud de consejeros hay salud.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Por la falta de un buen gobierno, la nación fracasa; pero con muchos consejeros tendrá éxito.
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