Wisdom Principles—The Importance of Wise Counsel

Proverbs 11:14
Where there is no guidance the people fall, but in abundance of counselors there is victory.

Proverbs 15:22
Plans fail when there is no counsel, but they succeed when advisers are many

Proverbs 20:18
Prepare plans by consultation, and make war by wise guidance.

Proverbs 24:6
It is by strategy that you wage war, and victory depends on having many counsellors.

Proverbs 29:12
If a ruler listens to falsehood, all his officials will be wicked.

Wisdom 6:24
A multitude of wise men is the salvation of the world, and a sensible king is the stability of his people.

Sirach 10:2
Like the magistrate of the people, so are his officials