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Proverbs 16:12-14
Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition
Proverbs 16:12-14
Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition
12 They that act wickedly are abominable to the king: for the throne is established by justice.
13 Just lips are the delight of kings: he that speaketh right things shall be loved.
14 The wrath of a king is as messengers of death: and the wise man will pacify it.
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Proverbs 16:12-14
New International Version
Proverbs 16:12-14
New International Version
12 Kings detest wrongdoing,
for a throne is established through righteousness.(A)
13 Kings take pleasure in honest lips;
they value the one who speaks what is right.(B)
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