Proverbs 14:28
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28 A large population is a king’s splendor,
but a shortage of people is a ruler’s devastation.
Proverbs 14:35
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35 A king favors a prudent servant,(A)
but his anger falls on a disgraceful one.
Proverbs 16:10
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Footnotes
- 16:10 Or A divination is on the lips of a king
Proverbs 16:13-15
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13 Righteous lips are a king’s delight,
and he loves one who speaks honestly.
14 A king’s fury is a messenger of death,
but a wise person appeases it.(A)
15 When a king’s face lights up, there is life;
his favor is like a cloud with spring rain.
Proverbs 19:12
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Proverbs 20:2
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2 A king’s terrible wrath is like the roaring of a lion;
anyone who provokes him endangers himself.(A)
Proverbs 20:8
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8 A king sitting on a throne to judge
separates out all evil with his eyes.(A)
Proverbs 20:26
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Proverbs 20:28
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28 Loyalty and faithfulness guard a king;
through loyalty he maintains his throne.
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