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Proverbs 15:22

Proverbs 15:22
Without counsel purposes are disappointed: but in the multitude of counsellors they are established.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Without counsel purposes are disappointed,.... If a man determines and resolves upon a matter, and at once hastily and precipitately goes about it, without mature deliberation, without consulting with…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Counsellors - The Hebrew word, used almost as an official title 1Ch 27:32; Isa 1:26; Isa 19:11, brings before us the picture of the council-chamber of Eastern countries, arranged for a solemn…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

See here, 1. Of what ill consequence it is to be precipitate and rash, and to act without advice: Men's purposes are disappointed, their measures broken, and they come short of their point, gain not…

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