Proverbs 29:12-14
Expanded Bible
12 If a ruler pays attention to lies,
all ·his officers [those who serve him] will become wicked [Ps. 101:6–8].
13 The poor person and the ·cruel person [oppressor] are alike
in that the Lord gave light to the eyes of both of them.
14 If a king judges poor people ·fairly [in truth; reliably],
his ·government [L throne] will ·continue [be established] forever.
Proverbs 29:12-14
New International Version
13 The poor and the oppressor have this in common:
The Lord gives sight to the eyes of both.(C)
14 If a king judges the poor with fairness,
his throne will be established forever.(D)
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