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The more wise people there are in the world, the more likely it is that the world will be saved. A sensible ruler gives stability to his people.
Now what wisdom is, and what was her origin, I will declare: and I will not hide from you the mysteries of God, but will seek her out from the beginning of her birth, and bring the knowledge of her to light, and will not pass over the truth:
No indeed—the more wise people there are, the safer the world will be. A sensible king can be depended on to give his people this kind of security.
A multitude of the wise is the safety of the world, and a prudent king, the stability of the people;
The abundance of the wise is the salvation of the world, and a prudent king is the stability of his people.
The multitude of the wise is the salvation of the world, and a sensible king is the stability of any people.
The multitude of the wise is the salvation of the world, and a sensible king is the stability of any people.
The multitude of the wise is the salvation of the world, and a sensible king is the stability of any people.
The multitude of the wise is the salvation of the world, and a sensible king is the stability of any people.
A multitude of wise men is the salvation of the world, and a sensible king is the stability of his people.
A multitude of wise men is the salvation of the world, and a sensible king is the stability of his people.
Forsooth the multitude of wise men is the health (or the deliverance) of the world; and a wise king is the establishing [or the stability] of the people.
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