By reason of the sins of ungodly men quarrels arise; but a wise man will quell them.
WEB
Proverbs 28:2
In rebellion, a land has many rulers, but order is maintained by a man of understanding and knowledge.
Parallel Translations
By reason of the sins of ungodly men quarrels arise; but a wise man will quell them.
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.
Cross References
1 Kings 16:8–29Genesis 45:5–81 Kings 15:28Job 22:28–302 Kings 15:8–31Isaiah 3:1–71 Kings 15:252 Chronicles 36:1–122 Chronicles 32:20–26Isaiah 58:12Hosea 13:11Daniel 4:27Ecclesiastes 9:15
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