14 Counsel and sound judgment are mine;
    I have insight, I have power.(A)

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14 Counsel is mine, and sound wisdom: I am understanding; I have strength.

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15 By me kings reign
    and rulers(A) issue decrees that are just;

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15 By me kings reign, and princes decree justice.

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16 by me princes govern,(A)
    and nobles—all who rule on earth.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 8:16 Some Hebrew manuscripts and Septuagint; other Hebrew manuscripts all righteous rulers

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

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18 With me are riches and honor,(A)
    enduring wealth and prosperity.(B)

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18 Riches and honour are with me; yea, durable riches and righteousness.

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