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Proverbs 20:2
Revised Standard Version
Proverbs 20:2
Revised Standard Version
2 The dread wrath of a king is like the growling of a lion;
he who provokes him to anger forfeits his life.
Proverbs 20:8
Revised Standard Version
Proverbs 20:8
Revised Standard Version
8 A king who sits on the throne of judgment
winnows all evil with his eyes.
Proverbs 20:26
Revised Standard Version
Proverbs 20:26
Revised Standard Version
26 A wise king winnows the wicked,
and drives the wheel over them.
Proverbs 20:28
Revised Standard Version
Proverbs 20:28
Revised Standard Version
28 Loyalty and faithfulness preserve the king,
and his throne is upheld by righteousness.[a]
Footnotes
- Proverbs 20:28 Gk: Heb loyalty
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