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Blessed art thou, O land, when thy king is the son of nobles, and thy princes eat in due season, for strength, and not for drunkenness!
And thy
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Ecclesiastes 10:6
The fool is set in many high places, but the rich sit in lowly places.
Proverbs 28:2
By the rebellion of a land, her rulers increase, but by a person of intelligence who knows justice, it will last.
Jeremiah 30:21
And their noble will be from them, and their ruler will come out from their midst. And I will bring him near and he will approach me. For who [is] he that would pledge his heart to approach me?' {declares} Yahweh.
And thy
Proverbs 31:4
[It is] not for the kings, O Lemuel; drinking wine [is] not for the kings, nor [is] strong drink for rulers.
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Proverbs 31:4
[It is] not for the kings, O Lemuel; drinking wine [is] not for the kings, nor [is] strong drink for rulers.