Proverbs 16:12
“It is an abomination to kings to commit wickedness: for the throne is established by righteousness.”
A divine sentence is in the lips of the king: his mouth transgresseth not in judgment.
A just weight and balance are the Lord’s: all the weights of the bag are his work.
It is an abomination to kings to commit wickedness: for the throne is established by righteousness.
Righteous lips are the delight of kings; and they love him that speaketh right.
The wrath of a king is as messengers of death: but a wise man will pacify it.
Cross-References
“Justice and judgment are the habitation of thy throne: mercy and truth shall go before thy face.”
“Take away the wicked from before the king, and his throne shall be established in righteousness.”
“I will early destroy all the wicked of the land; that I may cut off all wicked doers from the city of the Lord.”
“The king that faithfully judgeth the poor, his throne shall be established for ever.”
“Clouds and darkness are round about him: righteousness and judgment are the habitation of his throne.”