Proverbs 16:4-14 (King James Version)
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The LORD hath made all things for himself: yea, even the wicked for the day of evil.
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Every one that is proud in heart is an abomination to the LORD: though hand join in hand, he shall not be unpunished .a
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By mercy and truth iniquity is purged : and by the fear of the LORD men depart from evil.
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When a man's ways please the LORD, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.
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Better is a little with righteousness than great revenues without right.
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A man's heart deviseth his way: but the LORD directeth his steps.
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A divine sentence is in the lips of the king: his mouth transgresseth not in judgment.
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A just weight and balance are the LORD'S: all the weightsb of the bag are his work.
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It is an abomination to kings to commit wickedness: for the throne is established by righteousness.
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Righteous lips are the delight of kings; and they love him that speaketh right.
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The wrath of a king is as messengers of death: but a wise man will pacify it.
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