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English Bible Translations

Proverbs 28:2 / KJV
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.
Proverbs 28:2 / ASV
2. For the transgression of a land many are the princes thereof; But by men of understanding [and] knowledge the state [thereof] shall be prolonged.
Proverbs 28:2 / BasicEnglish
2. 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.
Proverbs 28:2 / Darby
2. By the transgression of a land many are the princes thereof; but by a man of understanding [and] of knowledge, [its] stability is prolonged.
Proverbs 28:2 / Webster
2. For the transgression of a land many are its princes: but by a man of understanding and knowledge the state thereof shall be prolonged.
Proverbs 28:2 / Young
2. By the transgression of a land many [are] its heads. And by an intelligent man, Who knoweth right -- it is prolonged.

German Bible Translations

Sprüche 28:2 / Luther
2. Um des Landes Sünde willen werden viel Änderungen der Fürstentümer; aber um der Leute willen, die verständig und vernünftig sind, bleiben sie lange.
Sprüche 28:2 / Schlachter
2. Ein treuloses Land erlebt häufigen Fürstenwechsel; wo aber verständige Leute sind, die wissen, was sich gehört, kann einer lange regieren.

French Bible Translations

Proverbes 28:2 / Segond21
2. Quand un pays est en révolte, ses chefs sont nombreux, mais avec un homme qui a de l'intelligence et de la connaissance, l'ordre est maintenu.
Proverbes 28:2 / NEG1979
2. Quand un pays est en révolte, les chefs sont nombreux;Mais avec un homme qui a de l’intelligence et de la science,Le règne se prolonge.
Proverbes 28:2 / Segond
2. Quand un pays est en révolte, les chefs sont nombreux; Mais avec un homme qui a de l'intelligence et de la science, Le règne se prolonge.
Proverbes 28:2 / Darby_Fr
2. A cause de l'iniquité d'un pays, ses princes sont nombreux; mais par un homme intelligent qui a de la connaissance la stabilité se prolonge.
Proverbes 28:2 / Martin
2. Il y a plusieurs gouverneurs, à cause des forfaits du pays, mais pour l'amour de l'homme avisé et intelligent, il y aura prolongation du même [Gouvernement.]
Proverbes 28:2 / Ostervald
2. Quand un pays est en révolte, il a plusieurs chefs; mais le gouvernement est affermi par un homme sage et intelligent.

Versions with Strong Codes

Proverbs 28 / KJV_Strong
2. For the transgression[H6588] of a land[H776] many[H7227] are the princes[H8269] thereof: but by a man[H120] of understanding[H995] and knowledge[H3045] the state[H3651] thereof shall be prolonged.[H748]

Strong Code definitions

H6588 pesha` peh'-shah from H6586; a revolt (national, moral or religious):--rebellion, sin, transgression, trespass. see H6586

H776 'erets eh'-rets from an unused root probably meaning to be firm; the earth (at large, or partitively a land):--X common, country, earth, field, ground, land, X natins, way, + wilderness, world.

H7227 rab rab by contracted from H7231; abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality):--(in) abound(-undance, -ant, -antly), captain, elder, enough, exceedingly, full, great(-ly, man, one), increase, long (enough, (time)), (do, have) many(-ifold, things, a time), ((ship-))master, mighty, more, (too, very) much, multiply(-tude), officer, often(-times), plenteous, populous, prince, process (of time), suffice(-lent).

H8269 sar sar from H8323; a head person (of any rank or class):--captain (that had rule), chief (captain), general, governor, keeper, lord, ((-task- ))master, prince(-ipal), ruler, steward.see H8323

H120 'adam aw-dawm' from H119; ruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.):--X another, + hypocrite, + common sort, X low, man (mean, of low degree), person.see H119

H995 biyn bene a primitive root; to separate mentally (or distinguish), i.e.(generally) understand:--attend, consider, be cunning, diligently, direct, discern, eloquent, feel, inform, instruct, have intelligence, know, look well to, mark, perceive, be prudent, regard, (can) skill(-full), teach, think, (cause, make to, get, give, have) understand(-ing), view, (deal) wise(-ly, man).

H3045 yada` yaw-dah' a primitive root; to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including observation, care, recognition; and causatively, instruction, designation,punishment, etc.) (as follow):--acknowledge, acquaintance(-ted with), advise, answer, appoint, assuredly, be aware,(un-)awares, can(-not), certainly, comprehend, consider, X could they, cunning, declare, be diligent, (can, cause to) discern, discover, endued with, familiar friend, famous, feel, can have, be (ig-)norant, instruct, kinsfolk, kinsman, (causeto let, make) know, (come to give, have, take) knowledge, have (knowledge), (be, make, make to be, make self) known, + be learned, + lie by man, mark, perceive, privy to, X prognosticator, regard, have respect, skilful, shew, can (man of) skill, be sure, of a surety, teach, (can) tell,understand, have (understanding), X will be, wist, wit, wot.

H3651 ken kane from H3559; properly, set upright; hence (figuratively as adjective) just; but usually (as adverb or conjunction) rightly or so (in various applications to manner, time and relation; often with other particles):--+ after that(this, -ward, -wards), as ... as, + (for-)asmuch as yet, + be (for which) cause, + following, howbeit, in (the) like (manner, -wise), X the more, right, (even) so, state, straightway, such (thing), surely, + there (where)-fore, this, thus, true, well, X you.see H3559

H748 'arak aw-rak' a primitive root; to be (causative, make) long (literally or figuratively):--defer, draw out, lengthen, (be, become, make, pro-)long, + (out-, over-)live, tarry (long).

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