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Proverbs 28:16
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16 A ruler who (A)lacks understanding is a cruel oppressor,
    but he who hates unjust gain will prolong his days.

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Proverbs 28:16
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16 A ruler with no understanding will oppress his people,
    but one who hates corruption will have a long life.

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