Proverbs 8:15
Through me kinges raigne, and princes make iust lawes.
Bible (Bishops')
In The King James Version
By me kings reign, and princes decree justice.
In Context
14Counsell is mine, and direction, I am vnderstanding, and I haue strength.
16By me princes beare rule, and noble men do iudge the earth.
Cross References
Isaiah 1:26And set thy iudges agayne as they were sometyme, and thy senatours as they were from the begynnyng: and then thou shalt be called the ryghteous citie, the faythfull citie.
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 8:13-22
The Advantages of Wisdom. 12 I wisdom dwell with prudence, and find out knowledge of witty inventions. 13 The fear of the Lord is to hate evil: pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I hate. 14 Counsel is mine, and sound wisdom: I am understanding; I have strength. 15 By me kings reign, and princes decree justice. 16 By me princes rule, and nobles, even all the judges of the earth. 17 I love them that love me; and those that seek me early shall find me. 18 Riches and honour are with me;… Read the whole commentary →