Proverbs 28:2

In rebellion, a land has many rulers, but order is maintained by a man of understanding and knowledge.

Genesis 45:5-8

Now don't be grieved, nor angry with yourselves, that you sold me here, for God sent me before you to preserve life.

1 Kings 15:25

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

1 Kings 15:28

Even in the third year of Asa king of Judah did Baasha kill him, and reigned in his place.

1 Kings 16:8-29

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

2 Kings 15:8-31

In the thirty-eighth year of Azariah king of Judah did Zechariah the son of Jeroboam reign over Israel in Samaria six months.

2 Chronicles 32:20-26

Hezekiah the king, and Isaiah the prophet the son of Amoz, prayed because of this, and cried to heaven.

2 Chronicles 36:1-12

Then 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 decree a thing, and it shall be established to you. Light shall shine on your ways.

Ecclesiastes 9:15

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

Isaiah 3:1-7

For, behold, the Lord, Yahweh of Armies, takes away from Jerusalem and from Judah supply and support, the whole supply of bread, and the whole supply of water;

Those who shall be of you shall build the old waste places; 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 counsel be acceptable to you, and break off your sins by righteousness, and your iniquities by showing mercy to the poor; if there may be a lengthening of your tranquility.

Hosea 13:11

I have given you a king in my anger, and have taken him away in my wrath.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Proverbs 28:2

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.

The transgression

But

General references

Hosea 13:11

Bible References

The transgression

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

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

In the thirty-eighth year of Azariah king of Judah did Zechariah the son of Jeroboam reign over Israel in Samaria six months.

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

For, behold, the Lord, Yahweh of Armies, takes away from Jerusalem and from Judah supply and support, the whole supply of bread, and the whole supply of water;

I have given you a king in my anger, and have taken him away in my wrath.

But

Now don't be grieved, nor angry with yourselves, that you sold me here, for God sent me before you to preserve life.

Hezekiah the king, and Isaiah the prophet the son of Amoz, prayed because of this, and cried to heaven.

You shall also decree a thing, and it shall be established to you. Light shall shine on your ways.

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

Therefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable to you, and break off your sins by righteousness, and your iniquities by showing mercy to the poor; if there may be a lengthening of your tranquility.

General references

I have given you a king in my anger, and have taken him away in my wrath.