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Proverbs 20:18
Plans—by counsel, shalt thou establish, and, with concerted measures, make thou war.
Proverbs 20:18 · Rotherham Emphasised Bible
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Proverbs 20:18 in other translations
Every purpose is established by counsel: and with good advice make war.
Set plans by consultation, and wage war under sound guidance.
Plans are established by advice; by wise guidance you wage war!
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In context
15 There are gold, and an abundance of corals, but, precious jewels, are the lips of knowledge.
16 Take his garment who is pledge for a stranger,—then, for a woman unknown, accept him as surety.
17 Sweet to a man, may be the bread of falsehood, but, afterward, shall his mouth be filled with gravel.
18 Plans—by counsel, shalt thou establish, and, with concerted measures, make thou war.
19 A revealer of secrets, is one who goeth about talebearing, therefore, with him who openeth his lips, shalt thou not have fellowship.
20 Whoso revileth his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in deep darkness.
21 An inheritance hastily gotten at the beginning, the latter end thereof, shall not bring blessing.
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