Proverbs 11:14
King James VersionSource notes
“Where no counsel the people fall: but in the multitude of counsellors safety.”
Context
11By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted: but it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked.
12He that is void of wisdom despiseth his neighbour: but a man of understanding holdeth his peace.
13A talebearer revealeth secrets: but he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth the matter.
14Where no counsel the people fall: but in the multitude of counsellors safety.
15He that is surety for a stranger shall smart and he that hateth suretiship is sure.
16A gracious woman retaineth honour: and strong retain riches.
17The merciful man doeth good to his own soul: but cruel troubleth his own flesh.