Proverbs 8:16 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“By me princes rule, and nobles, even all the judges of the earth.”
Proverbs 8:16 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Proverbs 8:16 in 6 Bible Translations
Read Proverbs 8:16 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Proverbs 8:16 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“By me princes rule, nobles, and all the righteous rulers of the earth.”
Proverbs 8:16 — World English Bible
Proverbs 8:16 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“By me princes rule, And nobles, evenall the judges of the earth. ”
Proverbs 8:16 — American Standard Version
Proverbs 8:16 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“By me do chiefs rule, and nobles, All judges of the earth.”
Proverbs 8:16 — Young's Literal Translation
Proverbs 8:16 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“by me princes rule, and nobles, all the judges of the earth. ”
Proverbs 8:16 — Darby Translation
Proverbs 8:16 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“By me princes rule and the nobles, and all the iudges of the earth.”
Proverbs 8:16 — Geneva Bible
Proverbs 8:16 in Context — Proverbs 8
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; yea, durable riches and righteousness.
What Does Proverbs 8:16 Mean?
Proverbs 8:16 is a verse from the Book of Proverbs, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Proverbs chapter 8. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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