Verse
Proverbs 15:22 — Without counsel purposes are disappointed: but in the multitude of…
“Without counsel purposes are disappointed: but in the multitude of counsellors they are established.”
Narrated Bible, free · iPhone and Android · Meet the narrated Bible

Image to share
Save the image and send it to someone who needs to read this today.
Read it in context
The verses around Proverbs 15:22.
20A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish man despiseth his mother.
21Folly is joy to him that is destitute of wisdom: but a man of understanding walketh uprightly.
22Without counsel purposes are disappointed: but in the multitude of counsellors they are established.
23A man hath joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word spoken in due season, how good is it!
24The way of life is above to the wise, that he may depart from hell beneath.
Verse explanation
Notes that plans made without consulting anyone tend to fail, while having several counselors helps make decisions more solid — the same idea as in chapter 11.
From the Proverbs 15 study in Bible in Stories.
Proverbs 15:22 in other versions
The same verse in the 4 Bible versions we have on the site.
- KJV · King James
Without counsel purposes are disappointed: but in the multitude of counsellors they are established.
Read the chapter in this version → - ARC · Almeida 1911Português
Os pensamentos se dissipam, quando não ha conselho, mas com a multidão de conselheiros se confirmarão.
Read the chapter in this version → - BLIVRE · Bíblia LivrePortuguês
Os planos fracassam quando não há [bom] conselho; mas com abundância de conselheiros eles se confirmam.
Read the chapter in this version → - VBL · Versión Biblia LibreEspañol
Los planes se caen sin el buen consejo, pero hay éxito donde hay muchos consejeros.
Read the chapter in this version →
In other languages: Português (Provérbios 15:22) · Español (Proverbios 15:22)
Carry this word in your pocket
The complete Bible, narrated in audio, with video stories and a daily devotional. Free on iPhone and Android.
Download free