Parallel Bible results for "Proverbs 28:16"

Proverbs 28:16

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16 The prince who has no sense is a cruel ruler; but he who has no desire to get profit for himself will have long life.
16 A tyrannical ruler practices extortion, but one who hates ill-gotten gain will enjoy a long reign.
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