Proverbs 16:11-13

BRG Bible

¹¹A just weight and balance are the Lord’S: all the weights of the bag are his work.

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.

Proverbs 16:11-13

New International Version

¹¹Honest scales and balances belong to the Lord;
all the weights in the bag are of his making.^(A)

¹²Kings detest wrongdoing,
for a throne is established through righteousness.^(B)

¹³Kings take pleasure in honest lips;
they value the one who speaks what is right.^(C)

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