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.

Genesis 45:5-8

And now do not be grieved, nor angry with yourselves that you sold me here. For God sent me before you to preserve life.

1 Kings 15:25

And Nadab the son of Jeroboam began to reign over Israel in the second year of Asa king of Judah, and reigned over Israel two years.

1 Kings 15:28

And in the third year of Asa king of Judah, Baasha killed him and reigned in his place.

1 Kings 16:8-29

In the twenty-sixth year of Asa king of Judah, Elah the son of Baasha began to reign over Israel in Tirzah, and he reigned two years.

2 Kings 15:8-31

In the thirty-eighth year of Azariah king of Judah, Zachariah the son of Jeroboam reigned over Israel in Samaria, six months.

2 Chronicles 32:20-26

And for this reason Hezekiah the king, and the prophet Isaiah the son of Amoz, prayed and cried to Heaven.

2 Chronicles 36:1-12

And the people of the land took Jehoahaz the son of Josiah, and made him king in his father's place in Jerusalem.

Job 22:28-30

You shall also order a thing, and it shall be fulfilled to you; and the light shall shine on your ways.

Ecclesiastes 9:15

And a poor wise man was found in it, and he by his wisdom delivered the city; yet no man remembered that poor man.

Isaiah 3:1-7

For behold, the Lord, Jehovah of Hosts, takes away from Jerusalem and from Judah the stay and the staff, the whole stay of bread and the whole stay of water,

Isaiah 58:12

And those who come of you shall build the old ruins; you shall raise up the foundations of many generations; and you shall be called, The repairer of the breach, The restorer of paths to dwell in.

Daniel 4:27

Therefore, O king, let my advice be pleasing to you, and break off your sins by righteousness, and your iniquities by showing mercy to the poor, whether there will be duration to your prosperity.

Hosea 13:11

I gave you a king in My anger, and took him away in My wrath.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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.

General references

Bible References

The transgression

1 Kings 15:25
And Nadab the son of Jeroboam began to reign over Israel in the second year of Asa king of Judah, and reigned over Israel two years.
1 Kings 16:8
In the twenty-sixth year of Asa king of Judah, Elah the son of Baasha began to reign over Israel in Tirzah, and he reigned two years.
2 Kings 15:8
In the thirty-eighth year of Azariah king of Judah, Zachariah the son of Jeroboam reigned over Israel in Samaria, six months.
2 Chronicles 36:1
And the people of the land took Jehoahaz the son of Josiah, and made him king in his father's place in Jerusalem.
Isaiah 3:1
For behold, the Lord, Jehovah of Hosts, takes away from Jerusalem and from Judah the stay and the staff, the whole stay of bread and the whole stay of water,
Hosea 13:11
I gave you a king in My anger, and took him away in My wrath.

But

Genesis 45:5
And now do not be grieved, nor angry with yourselves that you sold me here. For God sent me before you to preserve life.
2 Chronicles 32:20
And for this reason Hezekiah the king, and the prophet Isaiah the son of Amoz, prayed and cried to Heaven.
Job 22:28
You shall also order a thing, and it shall be fulfilled to you; and the light shall shine on your ways.
Ecclesiastes 9:15
And a poor wise man was found in it, and he by his wisdom delivered the city; yet no man remembered that poor man.
Isaiah 58:12
And those who come of you shall build the old ruins; you shall raise up the foundations of many generations; and you shall be called, The repairer of the breach, The restorer of paths to dwell in.
Daniel 4:27
Therefore, O king, let my advice be pleasing to you, and break off your sins by righteousness, and your iniquities by showing mercy to the poor, whether there will be duration to your prosperity.

General references

Hosea 13:11
I gave you a king in My anger, and took him away in My wrath.