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Proverbs 16:12

New King James Version NKJV

New International Version NIV

12 It is an abomination for kings to commit wickedness, For a throne is established by righteousness.

12 Kings detest wrongdoing, for a throne is established through righteousness.

Scripture taken from the New King James Version. Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson, Inc. Used by permission. All rights reserved.

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