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Proverbs 1:1; Proverbs 8:15; Proverbs 14:28; Proverbs 14:35; Proverbs 16:10; Proverbs 16:12; Proverbs 16:13; Proverbs 16:14; Proverbs 16:15; Proverbs 19:12; Proverbs 20:2; Proverbs 20:8; Proverbs 20:26; Proverbs 20:28; Proverbs 21:1; Proverbs 22:11; Proverbs 22:29; Proverbs 24:21; Proverbs 25:1; Proverbs 25:2; Proverbs 25:3; Proverbs 25:5; Proverbs 25:6; Proverbs 29:4; Proverbs 29:14; Proverbs 30:27; Proverbs 30:28; Proverbs 30:31; Proverbs 31:1; Proverbs 31:3; Proverbs 31:4
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Proverbs 1:1
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The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel:
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Proverbs 8:15
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"By me kings reign, And rulers decree justice.
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Proverbs 14:28
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In a multitude of people is a king's glory, But in the dearth of people is a prince's ruin.
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Proverbs 14:35
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The king's favor is toward a servant who acts wisely, But his anger is toward him who acts shamefully.
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Proverbs 16:10
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A divine decision is in the lips of the king; His mouth should not err in judgment.
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Proverbs 16:12
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It is an abomination for kings to commit wicked acts, For a throne is established on righteousness.
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Proverbs 16:13
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Righteous lips are the delight of kings, And he who speaks right is loved.
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Proverbs 16:14
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The fury of a king is like messengers of death, But a wise man will appease it.
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Proverbs 16:15
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In the light of a king's face is life, And his favor is like a cloud with the spring rain.
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Proverbs 19:12
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The king's wrath is like the roaring of a lion, But his favor is like dew on the grass.
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Proverbs 20:2
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The terror of a king is like the growling of a lion; He who provokes him to anger forfeits his own life.
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Proverbs 20:8
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A king who sits on the throne of justice Disperses all evil with his eyes.
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Proverbs 20:26
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A wise king winnows the wicked, And drives the threshing wheel over them.
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Proverbs 20:28
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Loyalty and truth preserve the king, And he upholds his throne by righteousness.
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Proverbs 21:1
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The king's heart is like channels of water in the hand of the LORD ; He turns it wherever He wishes.
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Proverbs 22:11
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He who loves purity of heart And whose speech is gracious, the king is his friend.
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Proverbs 22:29
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Do you see a man skilled in his work? He will stand before kings; He will not stand before obscure men.
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Proverbs 24:21
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My son, fear the LORD and the king; Do not associate with those who are given to change,
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Proverbs 25:1
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These also are proverbs of Solomon which the men of Hezekiah, king of Judah, transcribed.
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Proverbs 25:2
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It is the glory of God to conceal a matter, But the glory of kings is to search out a matter.
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Proverbs 25:3
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As the heavens for height and the earth for depth, So the heart of kings is unsearchable .
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Proverbs 25:5
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Take away the wicked before the king, And his throne will be established in righteousness.
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Proverbs 25:6
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Do not claim honor in the presence of the king, And do not stand in the place of great men;
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Proverbs 29:4
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The king gives stability to the land by justice, But a man who takes bribes overthrows it.
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Proverbs 29:14
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If a king judges the poor with truth, His throne will be established forever.
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Proverbs 30:27
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The locusts have no king, Yet all of them go out in ranks;
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Proverbs 30:28
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The lizard you may grasp with the hands, Yet it is in kings' palaces.
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Proverbs 30:31
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The strutting rooster, the male goat also, And a king when his army is with him.
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Proverbs 31:1
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The words of King Lemuel, the oracle which his mother taught him:
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Proverbs 31:3
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Do not give your strength to women, Or your ways to that which destroys kings.
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Proverbs 31:4
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It is not for kings, O Lemuel, It is not for kings to drink wine, Or for rulers to desire strong drink,
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