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Proverbs 12:24
24
The hand of the diligent will rule,
But the slack hand will be put to forced labor.
Proverbs 17:10 - 17:11
10
A rebuke goes deeper into one who understands
Than a hundred blows into a fool.
11 A rebellious man seeks only evil,
So a cruel messenger will be sent against him.
Proverbs 20:6
6
Many a man will call out his own lovingkindness,
But a faithful man, who can find?
Proverbs 20:8
8
A king who sits on the throne of justice
Disperses all evil with his eyes.
Proverbs 20:30
30
Stripes that wound scour away evil,
And strokes reach the innermost parts of the body.
Proverbs 22:11
11
He who loves purity of heart
And grace on his lips, the king is his friend.
Proverbs 25:2
2
It is the glory of God to conceal a matter,
But the glory of kings is to search out a matter.
Proverbs 25:5
5
Take away the wicked before the king,
And his throne will be established in righteousness.
Proverbs 28:21
21
To show partiality is not good,
Even for a piece of bread a man will transgress.
Proverbs 29:12
12
If a ruler pays attention to a lying word,
All his ministers become wicked.
Proverbs 29:19
19
A slave will not be corrected by words alone;
For though he understands, there will be no answer.
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