Proverbs 8:15 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

By me kings reign, and princes decree righteousness,

English ASV

By me kings reign, And princes decree justice.

English Amplified

By me kings reign and rulers decree justice. [Dan. 2:21; Rom. 13:1.]

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

By me kings reign and rulers decree justice. [Dan. 2:21; Rom. 13:1.]

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

By me kings reign, and rulers enact just laws;

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

It is by me that kings reign and rulers enact just law;

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

By me kings reign, and rulers make just decrees;

English EASY 2024

I help kings to rule well. I help rulers to make fair laws.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

With my help kings rule, and governors make good laws.

By me kings reign, and rulers decree what is just;

English GNT (Good News Translation)

I help kings to govern and rulers to make good laws.

English God's Word - GW 1995

Through me kings reign, and rulers decree fair laws.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

It is by me that kings reign and rulers enact just law;

English KJV 1611

By me kings reign, and princes decree justice.

English LSB

By me kings reign, And rulers mark out righteousness.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

By me kings reign, and rulers decree justice;

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

"By me kings reign, And rulers decree justice.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

By me kings reign, and lawgivers establish justice;

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

Kings reign by means of me, and potentates decree righteousness;

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

By me kings rule. Leaders make laws that are fair.

English NIV

By me kings reign and rulers make laws that are just;

English NKJ 1982

By me kings reign, And rulers decree justice.

English NLT

Because of me, kings reign, and rulers make just laws.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

By me kings reign, and rulers decree what is just;

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

I empower kings to reign and rulers to make laws that are just.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

By me kings reign, and rulers decree what is just;

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

sense. Because of my strength, kings reign

English Tyndale 1537

Thorow me, kings reign: thorow me, princes make just laws.

Proverbs 8:15 — Compare Translations