Proverbs 8:14-16

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¹⁴I possess good advice and sound wisdom;^[a]
I have understanding and strength.^(A)
¹⁵It is by me that kings reign^(B)
and rulers enact just law;
¹⁶by me, princes lead,
as do nobles and all righteous judges.^[b]

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Footnotes

8:14 Or resourcefulness
8:16 Some Hb mss, LXX read nobles who judge the earth

Proverbs 11:14

Christian Standard Bible

¹⁴Without guidance, a people will fall,
but with many counselors there is deliverance.^(A)

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Proverbs 11:14 in all English translations

Proverbs 24:6

Christian Standard Bible

⁶for you should wage war with sound guidance—
victory comes with many counselors.^(A)

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Proverbs 24:6 in all English translations

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