Bible verses · Proverbs · KJV
Proverbs 16:13
“Righteous lips are the delight of kings; and they love him that speaketh right.”
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“Righteous lips are the delight of kings; and they love him that speaketh right.”Proverbs 16:13
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12It is an abomination to kings to commit wickedness: for the throne is established by righteousness.
13Righteous lips are the delight of kings; and they love him that speaketh right.
14The wrath of a king is as messengers of death: but a wise man will pacify it.
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More verses from Proverbs
Proverbs 16:7When a man’s ways please the LORD, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.Proverbs 16:9A man’s heart deviseth his way: but the LORD directeth his steps.Proverbs 16:11A just weight and balance are the LORD’s: all the weights of the bag are his work.Proverbs 16:15In the light of the king’s countenance is life; and his favour is as a cloud of the latter rain.Proverbs 16:16How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver!Proverbs 16:17The highway of the upright is to depart from evil: he that keepeth his way preserveth his soul.
In Latin · Latin Vulgate (Clementine)
“Voluntas regum labia justa; qui recta loquitur diligetur.”Proverbia 16:13
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