Compare Translations for Proverbs 28:2

2 When a land is in rebellion, it has many rulers, but with a discerning and knowledgeable person, it endures.

2 When a land transgresses, it has many rulers, but with a man of understanding and knowledge, its stability will long continue.

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.

2 When the country is in chaos, everybody has a plan to fix it - But it takes a leader of real understanding to straighten things out.

2 By the transgression of a land many are its princes, But by a man of understanding and knowledge, so it endures.

2 When a country is rebellious, it has many rulers, but a ruler with discernment and knowledge maintains order.

2 Because of the transgression of a land, many are its princes; But by a man of understanding and knowledge Right will be prolonged.

2 When there is moral rot within a nation, its government topples easily. But wise and knowledgeable leaders bring stability.

2 When a land rebels it has many rulers; but with an intelligent ruler there is lasting order.

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.

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.

2 When a land rebels, there are many leaders; but a person with understanding brings order.

2 When a land rebels, there are many leaders; but a person with understanding brings order.

2 A land which transgresses [is punished by] having many rulers; but with a man of understanding and knowledge, stability is prolonged.

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.

2 When a nation sins, it will have one ruler after another. But a nation will be strong and endure when it has intelligent, sensible leaders.

2 When a nation sins, it will have one ruler after another. But a nation will be strong and endure when it has intelligent, sensible leaders.

2 When a country is in revolt, it has many rulers, but only with a person who has understanding and knowledge will it last a long time.

2 In rebellion, a land has many rulers, But order is maintained by a man of understanding and knowledge.

2 By the rebellion of the land, many are its princes, but by the man of understanding and wisdom the land shall remain stable.

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 .

2 By the rebellion of a land, her rulers increase, but by a person of intelligence who knows justice, it will last.

2 By reason of the sins of ungodly men quarrels arise; but a wise man will quell them.

2 When a country is lawless, it has one ruler after another; but when it is led by a man with understanding and knowledge, it continues strong.

2 A country has many rulers when its people don't obey. But an understanding king knows how to keep order.

2 When a land rebels it has many rulers; but with an intelligent ruler there is lasting order.

2 For the sins 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.

2 When a land transgresses it has many rulers; but with men of understanding and knowledge its stability will long continue.

2 When a land transgresses it has many rulers; but with men of understanding and knowledge its stability will long continue.

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.

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.

2 propter peccata terrae multi principes eius et propter hominis sapientiam et horum scientiam quae dicuntur vita ducis longior erit

2 propter peccata terrae multi principes eius et propter hominis sapientiam et horum scientiam quae dicuntur vita ducis longior erit

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.

2 In rebellion, a land has many rulers, But order is maintained by a man of understanding and knowledge.

2 For the sins of the land there be many princes of it; and for the wisdom of a man, and for the knowing of these things that be said, the life of the duke shall be the longer. (For the sins of the land there shall be many leaders of it; but with the wisdom and knowledge of a good ruler, the nation shall endure.)

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