Bible in Basic English
"Where there are no wise suggestions, purposes come to nothing; but by a number of wise guides they are made certain."
— Proverbs 15:22, Bible in Basic English
“Without counsel purposes are disappointed: but in the multitude of counsellors they are established.”
“Where there is no counsel, purposes are disappointed; But in the multitude of counsellors they are established. ”
“Where there is no counsel, plans fail; but in a multitude of counselors they are established.”
“Plans fail when there is no counsel, but with abundant advisers they are established.”
Thorns are round the way of the hater of work; but the road of the hard worker becomes a highway.
A wise son makes a glad father, but a foolish man has no respect for his mother.
Foolish behaviour is joy to the unwise; but a man of good sense makes his way straight.
Where there are no wise suggestions, purposes come to nothing; but by a number of wise guides they are made certain.
A man has joy in the answer of his mouth: and a word at the right time, how good it is!
Acting wisely is the way of life, guiding a man away from the underworld.
The house of the man of pride will be uprooted by the Lord, but he will make safe the heritage of the widow.