^{2 Ref} In rebellion, a land has many rulers, But order is maintained by a man of understanding and knowledge.

^{2 Ref} By the transgression of a land many `are' its heads. And by an intelligent man, Who knoweth right -- it is prolonged.

^{2 Ref} Because of the sin of the land, its troubles are increased; but by a man of wisdom and knowledge they will be put out like a fire.