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Proverbs 28:2 ยท KJV

"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."

King James Version

What does Proverbs 28:2 mean? โ†’

Passage Context

1The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bold as a lion.
2For the transgression of a land many are the princes thereof: but by a man of understanding and knowledge the state thereof shall be prolonged.
3A poor man that oppresseth the poor is like a sweeping rain which leaveth no food.
4They that forsake the law praise the wicked: but such as keep the law contend with them.

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Reflection Questions

1

How do you see the impact of leadership in your community?

2

What does it mean for you to be a person of understanding?

3

When have you experienced the effects of poor leadership?

Life Application

leadership

Reflect on how you can lead by example in your own life, regardless of your position.

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