Proverbs 20:2

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²^(A)The fear of the King is like the roaring of a lion: he that provoketh him unto anger ^[a]sinneth against his own soul.

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Proverbs 20:2 Putteth his life in danger.

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Proverbs 20:8

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⁸A king that sitteth in the throne of judgment, ^[a]chaseth away all evil with his eyes.

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Proverbs 20:8 Where righteous judgment is executed, there sin ceaseth, and vice dare not appear.

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Proverbs 20:26

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²⁶A wise King scattereth the wicked, and causeth the ^[a]wheel to turn over them.

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Proverbs 20:26 Which was a kind of punishment then used.

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Proverbs 20:28

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²⁸^(A)Mercy and truth preserve the king: for his throne shall be established with mercy.

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