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14 Advice and priceless wisdom are mine.
    I, Understanding, have strength.
15 Through me kings reign,
    and rulers decree fair laws.
16 Through me princes rule,
    so do nobles and all fair judges.

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14 Counsel and sound judgment are mine;
    I have insight, I have power.(A)
15 By me kings reign
    and rulers(B) issue decrees that are just;
16 by me princes govern,(C)
    and nobles—all who rule on earth.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 8:16 Some Hebrew manuscripts and Septuagint; other Hebrew manuscripts all righteous rulers