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Proverbs 28:2
New American Standard Bible
Proverbs 28:2
New American Standard Bible
2 Due to a [a]wrongdoing of [b]a land its leaders are (A)many,
But (B)by a person of understanding and knowledge, so it endures.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 28:2 Or rebellion
- Proverbs 28:2 I.e., the people of a land
Proverbs 28:2
New American Standard Bible 1995
Proverbs 28:2
New American Standard Bible 1995
2 By the transgression of a land (A)many are its princes,
But (B)by a man of understanding and knowledge, so it endures.
Proverbs 28:2
New International Version
Proverbs 28:2
New International Version
2 When a country is rebellious, it has many rulers,
but a ruler with discernment and knowledge maintains order.
Proverbs 28:2
King James Version
Proverbs 28:2
King James Version
2 For the transgression of a land many are the princes thereof: but by a man of understanding and knowledge the state thereof shall be prolonged.
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