Proverbs 28:16

16 A prince without understanding is a cruel oppressor, but one who hates unjust gain will live long.

Proverbs 28:16 In-Context

14 Happy are those who are continually fearful, but those whose hearts are hard fall into trouble.
15 A wicked ruler over the poor is like a growling lion or a prowling bear.
16 A prince without understanding is a cruel oppressor, but one who hates unjust gain will live long.
17 If someone feels guilty about murder, don't hold them back from fleeing to the pit.
18 Those who walk in innocence will be saved, but those who go on twisted paths will fall into the grave.
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