What does Proverbs 11:14 mean?

Where no counsel is, the people fall: but in the multitude of counsellors there is safety. — Proverbs 11:14 KJV

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Where no wise guidance is, the people falleth;
But in the multitude of counsellors there is safety. — Proverbs 11:14 ASV

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Reflection

The church, as the body of Christ, functions best when its members collaborate, share insights, and support one another. When we lean on each other, we are stronger and more resilient, able to navigate challenges and celebrate victories together.

Consider therefore who the advisers in your life are. Are you open to their guidance? Do you seek their counsel in times of decision? Pray for discernment to recognize and appreciate the wisdom God provides through others. Remember, victory is often found not in solitary efforts but in the collective strength of a supportive community.

My Prayer

Heavenly Father, I pray for a spirit of unity within my community. Help us to support and uplift one another, sharing our insights and experiences. Let us be a source of strength and encouragement to each other, reflecting Your love and grace.

Guide me in my decisions, Lord. Protect me from the pitfalls of pride and isolation. May I always seek Your will above all and trust in the collective wisdom of those who walk with me on this journey.

Thank You for the gift of community and the blessings of shared wisdom. In all things, may Your name be glorified.

In Jesus’ name, I pray. Amen.

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