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Proverbs 28:1-2
New American Bible (Revised Edition)

Chapter 28

1 The wicked flee though none pursue;
    but the just, like a lion, are confident.
2 If a land is rebellious, its princes will be many;
    but with an intelligent and wise ruler there is stability.[a]

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  1. 28:2 The first line expresses the paradox that rebellion, far from doing away with rulers, actually multiplies them. The second line is corrupt.
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