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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.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
For the transgression rebellion Noun H6588 בְּפֶ֣שַֽׁע be·fe·sha
of a land common Noun H776 אֶ֭רֶץ e·retz
many in abundance Adjective H7227 רַבִּ֣ים rab·bim
[are] the princes captain Noun H8269 שָׂרֶ֑יהָ sa·rei·ha;
thereof but by a man person Noun H120 וּבְאָדָ֥ם u·ve·'a·dam
of understanding attend Verb H995 מֵבִ֥ין me·vin
[and] knowledge acknowledge Verb H3045 יֹ֝דֵ֗עַ yo·de·a'
the state after that Adjective H3651 כֵּ֣ן ken
[thereof] shall be prolonged defer Verb H748 יַאֲרִֽיךְ׃ ya·'a·rich.

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King James Bible 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.
Hebrew Greek English For By the transgression of a land many are the princes thereof: but its princes, But by a man of understanding and knowledge the state thereof shall be prolonged.knowledge, so it endures.
New American Standard Bible 1995 For By the transgression of a land many are the princes thereof: but its princes, But by a man of understanding and knowledge the state thereof shall be prolonged.knowledge, so it endures.