Focused Passage

Proverbs 11:14

Integrity, Righteousness, and Community Life Under the LORD's Moral Order

The chapter moves through practical arenas of righteousness: commerce, humility, integrity, death and hope, speech, civic life, guidance, mercy, desire, generosity, household stewardship, and final moral recompense.

Berean Standard Bible, Public Domain - Translation notes - Reference sources

14For lack of guidance, a nation falls, but with many counselors comes deliverance.

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Verse 14

Original words

For lackבְּאֵ֣יןH369Preposition-b | Adverbof guidanceתַּ֭חְבֻּלוֹתH8458Noun - feminine plurala nationעָ֑םH5971Noun - masculine singularfallsיִפָּל־H5307Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singularbut with manyבְּרֹ֣בH7230Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singularcounselorsיוֹעֵֽץ׃H3289Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular[comes] deliveranceוּ֝תְשׁוּעָ֗הH8668Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular

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