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22 Plans fail[a] when there is no counsel,
but with abundant advisers they are established.[b]

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 15:22 tn Heb “go wrong” (so NRSV, NLT). The verb is the Hiphil infinitive absolute from פָּרַר, parar, which means “to break; to frustrate; to go wrong” (HALOT 975 s.v. I פרר 2). The plans are made ineffectual or are frustrated when there is insufficient counsel.
  2. Proverbs 15:22 sn The proverb says essentially the same thing as 11:14, but differently.