Proverbs 28:2

 

“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.”

King James Version (KJV)

 

 

Other Translations of Proverbs 28:2

“For the transgression of a land, many are the princes thereof: but by a man of vnderstanding and knowledge the state thereof shall bee prolonged.”
King James Version (1611) - View original scan of Proverbs chapter 28
 

“By the transgression of a land many are its princes, But by a man of understanding {and} knowledge, so it endures.”
New American Standard Version (1995)
 

“For the transgression of a land many are the princes thereof; But by men of understanding `and' knowledge the state `thereof' shall be prolonged.”
American Standard Version (1901)
 

“Because of the sin of the land, its troubles are increased; but by a man of wisdom and knowledge they will be put out like a fire.”
Basic English Bible
 

“By the transgression of a land many are the princes thereof; but by a man of understanding [and] of knowledge, [its] stability is prolonged.”
Darby Bible
 

“For the sine of the land many are the princes thereof: and for the wisdom of a man, and the knowledge of those things that are said, the life of the prince shall be prolonged. ”
Douay Rheims Bible
 

“For the transgression of a land many are its princes: but by a man of understanding and knowledge the state thereof shall be prolonged. ”
Webster's Bible
 

“In rebellion, a land has many rulers, but order is maintained by a man of understanding and knowledge.”
World English Bible
 

“By the transgression of a land many [are] its heads. And by an intelligent man, Who knoweth right -- it is prolonged.”
Youngs Literal Bible
 

“ For the transgression of a land many are the princes thereof; but by a man of understanding and knowledge established order shall long continue.”
Jewish Publication Society Bible
 


 

mfirebrand1's comment on 2013-01-11 09:24:41:

This is truth as I have witnessed it in my years on this earth.

 


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