Proverbs 28:2
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2 For the transgression of a land many are the princes thereof:
but by a man of understanding and knowledge the state thereof shall be prolonged.
Proverbs 28:12
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12 When righteous men do rejoice, there is great glory:
but when the wicked rise, a man is hidden.
Proverbs 28:15-17
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15 As a roaring lion, and a ranging bear;
so is a wicked ruler over the poor people.
16 The prince that wanteth understanding is also a great oppressor:
but he that hateth covetousness shall prolong his days.
17 A man that doeth violence to the blood of any person
shall flee to the pit; let no man stay him.
Proverbs 28:28
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28 When the wicked rise, men hide themselves:
but when they perish, the righteous increase.
Proverbs 29:2
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2 When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice:
but when the wicked beareth rule, the people mourn.
Proverbs 29:4
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4 The king by judgment establisheth the land:
but he that receiveth gifts overthroweth it.
Proverbs 29:12
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12 If a ruler hearken to lies,
all his servants are wicked.
Proverbs 29:14
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14 The king that faithfully judgeth the poor,
his throne shall be established for ever.
Proverbs 29:16
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16 When the wicked are multiplied, transgression increaseth:
but the righteous shall see their fall.
Proverbs 29:18
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18 Where there is no vision, the people perish:
but he that keepeth the law, happy is he.
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