Proverbs 28:2

Modern English Version

When a land transgresses, it has many rulers, but with a man of understanding and knowledge, the state thereof will be prolonged.

Cross References

1 Kings 15:25

Nadab the son of Jeroboam began to reign over Israel in the second year of Asa king of Judah and reigned over Israel two years.

1 Kings 15:28

It was in the third year of Asa king of Judah that Baasha killed him and took his throne.

Proverbs 11:11

By the blessing of the upright a city is exalted, but by the mouth of the wicked it is overthrown.

Ecclesiastes 9:15

But a poor wise man was found in it, and he by his wisdom delivered the city. Yet no one remembered that poor man.

Isaiah 58:12

Those from among you shall rebuild the old waste places; you shall raise up the foundations of many generations; and you shall be called, the Repairer of the Breach, the Restorer of Paths in which to Dwell.

Daniel 4:27

Therefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable to you, and break off your sins by righteousness and your iniquities by showing mercy to the poor, in case there may be a lengthening of your prosperity.”

Hosea 13:11

I gave you a king in My anger, and took him away in My wrath.