Wisdom 6:21
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So if you, who take charge over peoples, want to keep enjoying the thrones and symbols of power that you presently possess, honor wisdom so that you may rule forever.
Therefore the desire of wisdom bringeth to the everlasting kingdom.
So then, you that rule the nations, if you value your thrones and symbols of authority, honor Wisdom so that you may rule forever.
If, then, you find pleasure in throne and scepter, you princes of peoples, honor Wisdom, that you may reign as kings forever.
Therefore, if you take delight in thrones and scepters, you rulers of the peoples, honor Wisdom so that you may reign as kings forever.
Therefore if you delight in thrones and sceptres, O monarchs over the peoples, honour wisdom, so that you may reign for ever.
Therefore if you delight in thrones and sceptres, O monarchs over the peoples, honour wisdom, so that you may reign for ever.
Therefore if you delight in thrones and scepters, O monarchs over the peoples, honor wisdom, so that you may reign forever.
Therefore if you delight in thrones and scepters, O monarchs over the peoples, honor wisdom, so that you may reign forever.
Therefore if you delight in thrones and scepters, O monarchs over the peoples, honor wisdom, that you may reign for ever.
Therefore if you delight in thrones and scepters, O monarchs over the peoples, honor wisdom, that you may reign for ever.
Therefore if ye, kings of the people, delight in seats (or thrones), and in kings’ rods, or regalties, (or sceptres), love ye wisdom, (so) that ye reign without end. All ye, that be sovereigns to peoples, love the light of wisdom. [If then ye delight in seats, and in kings’ dignities, O! ye kings of the people, loveth wisdom, that into without end ye reign.]
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