Proverbs 8:16 meaning and explanation
By me princes rule, and all nobles who govern justly.
Proverbs 8:16, Berean Standard Bible
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In this verse Wisdom is speaking, personified as a woman who stands at the city gates and crossroads and calls out to everyone passing by (verses 1 to 4). She has just claimed that kings reign and rulers make just laws through her (verse 15), and here she extends that claim to princes and nobles.
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