Verse (Click for Chapter) New International VersionWhen a country is rebellious, it has many rulers, but a ruler with discernment and knowledge maintains order. English Standard Version When a land transgresses, it has many rulers, but with a man of understanding and knowledge, its stability will long continue. Berean Study Bible A land in rebellion has many rulers, but a man of understanding and knowledge maintains order. King James Bible 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. New American Standard Bible By the transgression of a land many are its princes, But by a man of understanding and knowledge, so it endures. American Standard Version For the transgression of a land many are the princes thereof; But by men of understanding and knowledge the state thereof'shall be prolonged. Darby Bible Translation By the transgression of a land many are the princes thereof; but by a man of understanding [and] of knowledge, [its] stability is prolonged. Douay-Rheims 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. English Revised Version For the transgression of a land many are the princes thereof: but by men of understanding and knowledge the state thereof shall be prolonged. Young's Literal Translation By the transgression of a land many are its heads. And by an intelligent man, Who knoweth right -- it is prolonged. Links Proverbs 28:2 Bible HubProverbs 28:2 Bible Apps Proverbs 28:2 Open Bible |