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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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When
Ecclesiastes 10:6
foolishness is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in low place.
Proverbs 28:2
Because of the transgression of a land, many are its rulers; but it is prolonged by a man of discernment who knows right.
Jeremiah 30:21
And their rulers shall be of themselves, and their governor shall come from among them; and I will cause him to draw near, and he shall approach Me. For who is this who pledged his heart to come near to Me? says Jehovah.
And thy
Proverbs 31:4
It is not for kings, O Lemuel, not for kings to drink wine; nor for princes to lust for strong drink;
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Proverbs 31:4
It is not for kings, O Lemuel, not for kings to drink wine; nor for princes to lust for strong drink;