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Proverbs 8:14-16
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14 I have good sense and give good advice.
    I have understanding and power.
15 By me kings rule.
    Leaders make laws that are fair.
16 By me princes and nobles govern.
    It is by me that anyone rules on earth.

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Proverbs 8:14-16
New International Version

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