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

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