16By me princes rule; nobles, and all the righteous rulers of the earth.


In Context

13 The fear of Yahweh is to hate evil. I hate pride, arrogance, the evil way, and the perverse mouth.

14 Counsel and sound knowledge are mine. I have understanding and power.

15 By me kings reign, and princes decree justice.

16 By me princes rule; nobles, and all the righteous rulers of the earth.

17 I love those who love me. Those who seek me diligently will find me.

18 With me are riches, honor, enduring wealth, and prosperity.

Proverbs 8:16 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:16By me princes rule, and nobles, [even] all the judges of the earth.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

8:16by me princes govern, and all nobles who rule on earth.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

8:16By me princes rule, and the mighty decree justice.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

8:16By me princes rule, And nobles, even all the judges of the earth.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:16by me princes rule, and nobles, all the judges of the earth.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

8:16By me princes rule, and nobles, even all the judges of the earth.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:16By me princes rule, and nobles, even all the judges of the earth.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

8:16By me do chiefs rule, and nobles, All judges of the earth.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:16By me princes rule, and nobles, even all the judges of the earth.