Proverbs 29:12 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

¹² If a ruler listens to falsehood, all his officials will be wicked.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹² If a ruler hearken to lies, All his servants are wicked.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹² If a ruler listens to falsehood, all his officials will become wicked.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹² If a ruler hearkeneth to falsehood, All his servants are wicked.

Common English Bible

¹² If a ruler listens to lies, those who serve him will be wicked.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹² A leader who freely listens to lying words has only impious servants.

Proverbs 29:12 Referencias Cruzadas

Genesis 39:19

When his master heard the words which his wife spoke to him, “This is the way your servant treated me,” his anger was kindled.

1 Kings 12:14

he spoke to them according to the counsel of the young men, saying, “My father made your yoke heavy, but I will add to your yoke; my father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.”

2 Kings 21:9

But they did not listen, and Manasseh seduced them to do more evil than the nations had done whom the Lord destroyed before the people of Israel.

Proverbs 20:8

A king who sits on the throne of judgment winnows all evil with his eyes.

Proverbs 25:23

The north wind brings forth rain; and a backbiting tongue, angry looks.

Jeremiah 37:2

But neither he nor his servants nor the people of the land listened to the words of the Lord which he spoke through Jeremiah the prophet.

1 Samuel 18:22

And Saul commanded his servants, “Speak to David in private and say, ‘Behold, the king has delight in you, and all his servants love you; now then become the king's son-in-law.’ ”