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Proverbs 8:15
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Proverbs 8:15
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By me kings reign and rulers issue decrees that are just;
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Proverbs 8:15 in Other Translations
KJV
15
By me kings reign, and princes decree justice.
ESV
15
By me kings reign, and rulers decree what is just;
NLT
15
Because of me, kings reign, and rulers make just decrees.
MSG
15
With my help, leaders rule, and lawmakers legislate fairly;
CSB
15
It is by me that kings reign and rulers enact just law;
Proverbs 8:15 In-Context
13
To fear the LORD is to hate evil; I hate pride and arrogance, evil behavior and perverse speech.
14
Counsel and sound judgment are mine; I have insight, I have power.
15
By me kings reign and rulers issue decrees that are just;
16
by me princes govern, and nobles—all who rule on earth.
17
I love those who love me, and those who seek me find me.
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Psalms 2:10
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Daniel 2:21
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Romans 13:1
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