Proverbs 24:21-23

Easy-to-Read Version

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²¹ Son, respect the Lord and the king, and don’t join with those who are against them, ²² because people like that can quickly be destroyed. You have no idea how much trouble God and the king can make for their enemies.

More Wise Sayings

²³ These are also words from the wise:

A judge must be fair. He must not support some people simply because he knows them.