Proverbs 20:26

26 A 1wise king winnows the wicked, And drives the 2threshing wheel over them.

Proverbs 20:26 In-Context

24 Man's steps are ordained by the LORD , How then can man understand his way?
25 It is a trap for a man to say rashly, "It is holy!" And after the vows to make inquiry.
26 A wise king winnows the wicked, And drives the threshing wheel over them.
27 The spirit of man is the lamp of the LORD , Searching all the innermost parts of his being.
28 Loyalty and truth preserve the king, And he upholds his throne by righteousness.

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