Other translations
American Standard Version
Every purpose is established by counsel; And by wise guidance make thou war.
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Counsel is acquired in the mind and in provocation war is made.
Darby Bible Translation
Plans are established by counsel; and with good advice make war.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)
Designs are strengthened by counsels: and wars are to be managed by governments.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance
Every purpose is established by counsel: and by wise guidance make thou war,
English Standard Version Journaling Bible
Plans are established by counsel; by wise guidance wage war.
God's Word
Plans are confirmed by getting advice, and with guidance one wages war.
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Finalize plans with counsel, and wage war with sound guidance.
International Standard Version
Make plans by seeking advice; make war by obtaining guidance.
NET Bible
Plans are established by counsel, so make war with guidance.
New American Standard Bible
Prepare plans by consultation, And make war by wise guidance.
New International Version
Plans are established by seeking advice; so if you wage war, obtain guidance.
New Living Translation
Plans succeed through good counsel; don't go to war without wise advice.
Webster's Bible Translation
Every purpose is established by counsel: and with good advice make war.
The World English Bible
Plans are established by advice; by wise guidance you wage war!
EasyEnglish Bible
Things will go well if you receive good advice. If you want to fight a war, ask wise people to be your advisors.
Young‘s Literal Translation
Purposes by counsel thou dost establish, And with plans make thou war.
New Life Version
Make plans by listening to what others have to say, and make war by listening to the leading of wise men.
The Voice Bible
Plans are finalized on the basis of good counsel, so only go to war when you have wise instructions.
Living Bible
Don’t go ahead with your plans without the advice of others; don’t go to war until they agree.
New Catholic Bible
Plans will succeed when good advice is accepted; follow wise guidance when waging war.
Legacy Standard Bible
Thoughts are established by counsel, So make war by guidance.
Jubilee Bible 2000
Every thought must be ordered by counsel, and with intelligence war is made.
Christian Standard Bible
Finalize plans with counsel, and wage war with sound guidance.
Amplified Bible © 1954
Purposes and plans are established by counsel; and [only] with good advice make or carry on war.
New Century Version
Get advice if you want your plans to work. If you go to war, get the advice of others.
The Message
Form your purpose by asking for counsel, then carry it out using all the help you can get.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™
Plans are strengthened by obtaining advice, so do not wage war without consultation.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Plans are established by taking advice; wage war by following wise guidance.
Good News Translation®
Get good advice and you will succeed; don't go charging into battle without a plan.
Wycliffe Bible
Thoughts be made strong by counsels; and battles shall be treated by governances. (Plans be made into successes by good advice; and battles be won by careful planning.)
Contemporary English Version
Be sure you have sound advice before making plans or starting a war.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Plans are established by counsel; by wise guidance wage war.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Plans are established by taking advice; wage war by following wise guidance.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
Plans are established by taking advice; wage war by following wise guidance.
Common English Bible © 2011
Plans are firmed up by advice; wage wars with good guidance.
Amplified Bible © 2015
Plans are established by counsel; So make war [only] with wise guidance.
English Standard Version Anglicised
Plans are established by counsel; by wise guidance wage war.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Plans made with advice succeed; with wise direction wage your war.
New American Standard Bible
Prepare plans by consultation, And make war by wise guidance.
The Expanded Bible
Get advice if you want your plans to ·work [be firm]. If you go to war, get ·the advice of others [guidance].
Tree of Life Version
Plans are made by counsel, so wage war with guidance.
Revised Standard Version
Plans are established by counsel; by wise guidance wage war.
New International Reader's Version
Plans are made by asking for guidance. So if you go to war, get good advice.
BRG Bible
Every purpose is established by counsel: and with good advice make war.
Complete Jewish Bible
After consultation, plans succeed; so take wise advice when waging war.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
Plans are established by taking advice; wage war by following wise guidance.
Orthodox Jewish Bible
Every plan is established by etzah, and with tachbulot (guidance) wage milchamah.
Names of God Bible
Plans are confirmed by getting advice, and with guidance one wages war.
Modern English Version
Every purpose is established by counsel, and with good advice wage war.
Easy-to-Read Version
Get good advice when you make your plans. Before you start a war, find good advisors.
International Children’s Bible
Get advice if you want your plans to work. If you go to war, get the advice of others.
Lexham English Bible
A plan will be established by advice, and with guidance make war.
New International Version - UK
Plans are established by seeking advice; so if you wage war, obtain guidance.