Parallel Bible results for "proverbs 28:2"

Proverbs 28:2

ESV

NIV

2 When a land transgresses, it has many rulers, but with a man of understanding and knowledge, its stability will long continue.
2 When a country is rebellious, it has many rulers, but a ruler with discernment and knowledge maintains order.
The English Standard Version is published with the permission of Good News Publishers.
Scripture quoted by permission.  Quotations designated (NIV) are from THE HOLY BIBLE: NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®.  NIV®.  Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica.  All rights reserved worldwide.