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Proverbs 16:12-13
New American Standard Bible
Proverbs 16:12-13
New American Standard Bible
12 It is an abomination for kings to commit wicked acts,
Because a (A)throne is established on righteousness.
13 Righteous lips are the delight of kings,
And one who speaks right is loved.
Proverbs 16:12-13
New Living Translation
Proverbs 16:12-13
New Living Translation
12 A king detests wrongdoing,
for his rule is built on justice.
13 The king is pleased with words from righteous lips;
he loves those who speak honestly.
New American Standard Bible (NASB)
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New Living Translation (NLT)
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