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Proverbs 16:9-14 God's Word Translation (GW)

9. A person may plan his own journey,but the Lord directs his steps.

10. When a divine revelation is on a king’s lips,he cannot voice a wrong judgment.

11. Honest balances and scales belong to the Lord.He made the entire set of weights.

12. Wrongdoing is disgusting to kingsbecause a throne is established through righteousness.

13. Kings are happy with honest words,and whoever speaks what is right is loved.

14. A king’s anger announces death,but a wise man makes peace with him.

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