10 (A)Now give me wisdom and knowledge, (B)so that I may go out and come in before this people, for who can rule this great people of Yours?”

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10 Give me wisdom and knowledge, that I may lead(A) this people, for who is able to govern this great people of yours?”

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The (A)king gives stability to the land by justice,
But a person who takes bribes ruins it.

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By justice a king gives a country stability,(A)
    but those who are greedy for[a] bribes tear it down.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 29:4 Or who give

21 It is He who (A)changes the times and the periods;
He (B)removes kings and appoints kings;
He gives (C)wisdom to wise men,
And knowledge to [a]people of understanding.

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Footnotes

  1. Daniel 2:21 Lit knowers of

21 He changes times and seasons;(A)
    he deposes(B) kings and raises up others.(C)
He gives wisdom(D) to the wise
    and knowledge to the discerning.(E)

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18 And Jesus came up and spoke to them, saying, (A)All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to Me.

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18 Then Jesus came to them and said, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me.(A)

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Be Subject to Government

13 Every [a](A)person is to be (B)subject to the governing authorities. For (C)there is no authority except [b]from God, and those which exist are established by God.

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Footnotes

  1. Romans 13:1 Or soul
  2. Romans 13:1 Lit by

Submission to Governing Authorities

13 Let everyone be subject to the governing authorities,(A) for there is no authority except that which God has established.(B) The authorities that exist have been established by God.

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