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
For the transgression
pesha` (peh'-shah)
a revolt (national, moral or religious) -- rebellion, sin, transgression, trespass.
of a land
'erets (eh'-rets)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world.
many
rab (rab)
abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)
are the princes
sar (sar)
a head person (of any rank or class) -- captain (that had rule), chief (captain), general, governor, keeper, lord, (-task-)master, prince(-ipal), ruler, steward.
thereof but by a man
'adam (aw-dawm')
ruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.) -- another, + hypocrite, + common sort, low, man (mean, of low degree), person.
of understanding
biyn (bene)
to separate mentally (or distinguish), i.e.(generally) understand
and knowledge
yada` (yaw-dah')
to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially
the state
ken (kane)
set upright; hence (figuratively as adjective) just; but usually (as adverb or conjunction) rightly or so (in various applications to manner, time and relation; often with other particles) -- + after that (this, -ward, -wards), as ... as, + (for-)asmuch as yet, + be (for which) cause, + following, howbeit, in (the) like (manner, -wise), the more, right, (even) so, state, straightway, such (thing), surely, + there (where)-fore, this, thus, true, well, you.
thereof shall be prolonged
'arak (aw-rak')
to be (causative, make) long -- defer, draw out, lengthen, (be, become, make, pro-)long, + (out-, over-)live, tarry (long).
New American Standard Bible (©1995)
By the transgression of a land many are its princes, But by a man of understanding and knowledge, so it endures.King James Bible
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. American King James Version
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. American Standard Version
For the transgression of a land many are the princes thereof; But by men of understanding and knowledge the state thereof'shall be prolonged. Douay-Rheims Bible
For the sine 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. Darby Bible Translation
By the transgression of a land many are the princes thereof; but by a man of understanding and of knowledge, its stability is prolonged. English Revised Version
For the transgression of a land many are the princes thereof: but by men of understanding and knowledge the state thereof shall be prolonged. Webster's Bible Translation
For the transgression of a land many are its princes: but by a man of understanding and knowledge the state thereof shall be prolonged. World English Bible
In rebellion, a land has many rulers, but order is maintained by a man of understanding and knowledge. Young's Literal Translation
By the transgression of a land many are its heads. And by an intelligent man, Who knoweth right -- it is prolonged. Apocalypsis 22:21 Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata
propter peccata terrae multi principes eius et propter hominis sapientiam et horum scientiam quae dicuntur vita ducis longior erit Proverbios 28:2 Spanish: La Biblia de las Américas (©1997)
Por la transgresión de la tierra, muchos son sus príncipes; pero por el hombre entendido y de conocimiento permanece estable. Proverbios 28:2 Spanish: La Nueva Biblia de los Hispanos (©2005)
Por la transgresión de la tierra, muchos son sus príncipes; Pero por el hombre entendido y de conocimiento permanece estable. Proverbios 28:2 Spanish: Reina Valera (1909)
Por la rebelión de la tierra sus príncipes son muchos: Mas por el hombre entendido y sabio permanecerá sin mutación. Proverbios 28:2 Spanish: Sagradas Escrituras (1569)
Por la rebelión de la tierra sus príncipes son muchos; mas por el hombre entendido y sabio permanecerá sin mutación. Proverbios 28:2 Spanish: Modern
Por la rebelión del país se multiplican sus gobernantes, pero por el hombre de entendimiento y de inteligencia permanecerá. Proverbes 28:2 French: Louis Segond (1910)
Quand un pays est en révolte, les chefs sont nombreux; Mais avec un homme qui a de l'intelligence et de la science, Le règne se prolonge. Proverbes 28:2 French: Darby
A cause de l'iniquité d'un pays, ses princes sont nombreux; mais par un homme intelligent qui a de la connaissance la stabilité se prolonge. Proverbes 28:2 French: Martin (1744)
Il y a plusieurs gouverneurs, à cause des forfaits du pays, mais pour l'amour de l'homme avisé et intelligent, il y aura prolongation du même [Gouvernement.] Proverbes 28:2 French: Ostervald (1744)
Quand un pays est en révolte, il a plusieurs chefs; mais le gouvernement est affermi par un homme sage et intelligent. Sprueche 28:2 German: Luther (1912)
Um des Landes Sünde willen werden viel Änderungen der Fürstentümer; aber um der Leute willen, die verständig und vernünftig sind, bleiben sie lange. Sprueche 28:2 German: Luther (1545)
Um des Landes Sünde willen werden viel Änderungen der Fürstentümer; aber um der Leute willen, die verständig und vernünftig sind, bleiben sie lange. Sprueche 28:2 German: Elberfelder (1871)
Durch die Frevelhaftigkeit eines Landes werden seiner Fürsten viele; aber durch einen verständigen, einsichtigen Mann wird sein Bestand verlängert. (O. dauert das Bestehende (od. die Ordnung) fort) 箴 言 28:2 Chinese Bible: Union (Traditional)
邦 國 因 有 罪 過 ， 君 王 就 多 更 換 ； 因 有 聰 明 知 識 的 人 ， 國 必 長 存 。 箴 言 28:2 Chinese Bible: Union (Simplified)
邦 国 因 有 罪 过 ， 君 王 就 多 更 换 ； 因 有 聪 明 知 识 的 人 ， 国 必 长 存 。 箴 言 28:2 Chinese Bible: NCV (Simplified)
国家因有过犯，领袖就经常更换；依赖聪明知识俱备的人，国家才可以长存。 箴 言 28:2 Chinese Bible: NCV (Traditional)
國家因有過犯，領袖就經常更換；依賴聰明知識俱備的人，國家才可以長存。 
Continue Endures Established Fire Heads Increased Intelligent Knoweth Maintained Maintains Order Princes Prolonged Rebellion Rulers Sin Stability State Thereof Transgresses Transgression Troubles Understanding Wisdom
Continue Country Endures Established Fire Heads Increased Intelligent Maintained Maintains Order Princes Prolonged Rebellion Rebellious Right Rulers Sin Stability State Thereof Transgresses Transgression Troubles Understanding Wisdom
Continue Country Endures Established Fire Heads Increased Intelligent Maintained Maintains Order Princes Prolonged Rebellion Rebellious Right Rulers Sin Stability State Thereof Transgresses Transgression Troubles Understanding Wisdom
Proverbs 28:2 Multilingual Bible New American Standard Bible Copyright © 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. All rights reserved. For Permission to Quote Information visit http://www.lockman.org. ScriptureText.com Multilingual Bible |
