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? โPassage 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.
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.
community
Get involved in local initiatives that promote wise and just leadership.
Related Prayers
๐Work & Financial
Seeking Financial Wisdom for My Mission Trip
Hi, Iโm Aisha, and I am planning a mission trip that I believe will make a significant impact. However, I am currently facing financial challenges tha
๐Work & Financial
Desiring Fairness in a Competitive Workplace
Iโm a 53-year-old accountant feeling disillusioned at work. Despite holding a senior position, I learned that my male colleagues are often paid more f
Daily Bible in Your Inbox
Get a daily verse, devotional, and prayer delivered every morning.