Proverbs 20:7-9

International Children’s Bible

⁷The good person who lives an honest life
is a blessing to his children.

⁸A king sits on his throne and judges people.
He knows evil when he sees it.

⁹No one can say, “I am innocent.
I have never done anything wrong.”

Proverbs 20:7-9

New International Version

⁷The righteous lead blameless lives;^(A)
blessed are their children after them.^(B)

⁸When a king sits on his throne to judge,^(C)
he winnows out all evil with his eyes.^(D)

⁹Who can say, “I have kept my heart pure;^(E)
I am clean and without sin”?^(F)

International Children’s Bible (ICB)

New International Version (NIV)