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22 Plans fail when there is no counsel,
    but they succeed when advisers are many.[a](A)

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  1. 15:22 Failure to consult makes it likely a plan will not succeed. The point is nicely made by contrasting the singular number in the first line (“no counsel”) with the plural number in the second line (“many advisers”).

22 Plans fail for lack of counsel,(A)
    but with many advisers(B) they succeed.(C)

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18 Plans made with advice succeed;
    with wise direction wage your war.

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18 Plans are established by seeking advice;
    so if you wage war, obtain guidance.(A)

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For by strategy war is waged,
    and victory depends on many counselors.(A)

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Surely you need guidance to wage war,
    and victory is won through many advisers.(A)

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