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Proverbs 6:7

It has no commander, no overseer or ruler,
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Proverbs 8:15

By me kings reign and rulers issue decrees that are just;
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Proverbs 17:7

Eloquent lips are unsuited to a godless fool— how much worse lying lips to a ruler!
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Proverbs 19:6

Many curry favor with a ruler, and everyone is the friend of one who gives gifts.
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Proverbs 23:1

Saying 7
When you sit to dine with a ruler, note well what is before you,
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Proverbs 25:15

Through patience a ruler can be persuaded, and a gentle tongue can break a bone.
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Proverbs 28:2

When a country is rebellious, it has many rulers, but a ruler with discernment and knowledge maintains order.
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Proverbs 28:3

A ruler who oppresses the poor is like a driving rain that leaves no crops.
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Proverbs 28:15

Like a roaring lion or a charging bear is a wicked ruler over a helpless people.
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Proverbs 28:16

A tyrannical ruler practices extortion, but one who hates ill-gotten gain will enjoy a long reign.
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Proverbs 29:12

If a ruler listens to lies, all his officials become wicked.
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Proverbs 29:26

Many seek an audience with a ruler, but it is from the Lord that one gets justice.
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Proverbs 31:4

It is not for kings, Lemuel— it is not for kings to drink wine, not for rulers to crave beer,
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