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21 My son, fear the Lord and the king,
    and do not disobey either of them;[a]
22 for disaster from them will rise suddenly,
    and who knows the ruin that will come from them both?

Further Sayings of the Wise

23 These also are sayings of the wise.

Partiality in judging is not good.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 24:21 Gk: Heb do not associate with those who change

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