Strong's Lexicon A land אֶ֭רֶץ (’e·reṣ) Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 776: 1) land, earth 1a) earth 1a1) whole earth (as opposed to a part) 1a2) earth (as opposed to heaven) 1a3) earth (inhabitants) 1b) land 1b1) country, territory 1b2) district, region 1b3) tribal territory 1b4) piece of ground 1b5) land of Canaan, Israel 1b6) inhabitants of land 1b7) Sheol, land without return, (under) world 1b8) city (-state) 1c) ground, surface of the earth 1c1) ground 1c2) soil 1d) (in phrases) 1d1) people of the land 1d2) space or distance of country (in measurements of distance) 1d3) level or plain country 1d4) land of the living 1d5) end(s) of the earth 1e) (almost wholly late in usage) 1e1) lands, countries 1e1a) often in contrast to Canaan in rebellion בְּפֶ֣שַֽׁע (bə·p̄e·ša‘) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 6588: 1) transgression, rebellion 1a1) transgression (against individuals) 1a2) transgression (nation against nation) 1a3) transgression (against God) 1a3a) in general 1a3b) as recognised by sinner 1a3c) as God deals with it 1a3d) as God forgives 1a4) guilt of transgression 1a5) punishment for transgression 1a6) offering for transgression has many רַבִּ֣ים (rab·bîm) Adjective - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 7227: adj 1) much, many, great 1a) much 1b) many 1c) abounding in 1d) more numerous than 1e) abundant, enough 1f) great 1g) strong 1h) greater than adv 1i) much, exceedingly n m 2) captain, chief rulers, שָׂרֶ֑יהָ (śā·re·hā) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 8269: 1) prince, ruler, leader, chief, chieftain, official, captain 1a) chieftain, leader 1b) vassal, noble, official (under king) 1c) captain, general, commander (military) 1d) chief, head, overseer (of other official classes) 1e) heads, princes (of religious office) 1f) elders (of representative leaders of people) 1g) merchant-princes (of rank and dignity) 1h) patron-angel 1i) Ruler of rulers (of God) 1j) warden but a man וּבְאָדָ֥ם (ū·ḇə·’ā·ḏām) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 120: 1) man, mankind 1a) man, human being 1b) man, mankind (much more frequently intended sense in OT) 1c) Adam, first man 1d) city in Jordan valley of understanding מֵבִ֥ין (mê·ḇîn) Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 995: 1) to discern, understand, consider 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to perceive, discern 1a2) to understand, know (with the mind) 1a3) to observe, mark, give heed to, distinguish, consider 1a4) to have discernment, insight, understanding 1b) (Niphal) to be discerning, intelligent, discreet, have understanding 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to understand 1c2) to cause to understand, give understanding, teach 1d) (Hithpolel) to show oneself discerning or attentive, consider diligently 1e) (Polel) to teach, instruct 2) (TWOT) prudent, regard [and] knowledge יֹ֝דֵ֗עַ (yō·ḏê·a‘) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3045: 1) to know 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to know 1a1a) to know, learn to know 1a1b) to perceive 1a1c) to perceive and see, find out and discern 1a1d) to discriminate, distinguish 1a1e) to know by experience 1a1f) to recognise, admit, acknowledge, confess 1a1g) to consider 1a2) to know, be acquainted with 1a3) to know (a person carnally) 1a4) to know how, be skilful in 1a5) to have knowledge, be wise 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be made known, be or become known, be revealed 1b2) to make oneself known 1b3) to be perceived 1b4) to be instructed 1c) (Piel) to cause to know 1d) (Poal) to cause to know 1e) (Pual) 1e1) to be known 1e2) known, one known, acquaintance (participle) 1f) (Hiphil) to make known, declare 1g) (Hophal) to be made known 1h) (Hithpael) to make oneself known, reveal oneself maintains order. יַאֲרִֽיךְ׃ (ya·’ă·rîḵ) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 748: 1) to be long, prolong 1a) (Qal) to be long 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to prolong (days) 1b2) to make long (tent cords) 1b3) to grow long, continue long Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleA land in rebellion has many rulers, but a man of understanding and knowledge maintains order. Young's Literal Translation By the transgression of a land many [are] its heads. And by an intelligent man, Who knoweth right—it is prolonged. Holman Christian Standard Bible When a land is in rebellion, it has many rulers, but with a discerning and knowledgeable person, it endures. New American Standard Bible By the transgression of a land many are its princes, But by a man of understanding [and] knowledge, so it endures. 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. Parallel Verses New International Version When a country is rebellious, it has many rulers, but a ruler with discernment and knowledge maintains order. New Living Translation When there is moral rot within a nation, its government topples easily. But wise and knowledgeable leaders bring stability. English Standard Version When a land transgresses, it has many rulers, but with a man of understanding and knowledge, its stability will long continue. New American Standard Bible By the transgression of a land many are its princes, But by a man of understanding and knowledge, so it endures. 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. Holman Christian Standard Bible When a land is in rebellion, it has many rulers, but with a discerning and knowledgeable person, it endures. International Standard Version When a land transgresses, it gains a succession of leaders, but with an understanding and knowledgeable man, its stability endures. NET Bible When a country is rebellious it has many princes, but by someone who is discerning and knowledgeable order is maintained. American Standard Version For the transgression of a land many are the princes thereof; But by men of understanding and knowledge the state thereof'shall be prolonged. English Revised Version For the transgression of a land many are the princes thereof: but by men of understanding and knowledge the state thereof shall be prolonged. Young's Literal Translation By the transgression of a land many are its heads. And by an intelligent man, Who knoweth right -- it is prolonged. Cross References 1 Kings 16:8 In the twenty and sixth year of Asa king of Judah began Elah the son of Baasha to reign over Israel in Tirzah, two years. 2 Kings 15:8 In the thirty and eighth year of Azariah king of Judah did Zachariah the son of Jeroboam reign over Israel in Samaria six months. Proverbs 11:11 By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted: but it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked. Proverbs 1:1 The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel; Proverbs 28:1 The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bold as a lion. Proverbs 27:27 And thou shalt have goats' milk enough for thy food, for the food of thy household, and for the maintenance for thy maidens. Proverbs 27:26 The lambs are for thy clothing, and the goats are the price of the field. Proverbs 28:3 A poor man that oppresseth the poor is like a sweeping rain which leaveth no food. Proverbs 28:4 They that forsake the law praise the wicked: but such as keep the law contend with them. Proverbs 28:5 Evil men understand not judgment: but they that seek the LORD understand all things. 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