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Proverbs 16:13

A Conservative Version

Righteous lips are the delight of kings, and they love him who speaks right.

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The king's favor is toward a servant who deals wisely, but his wrath will be [to] him who causes shame.

He who loves pureness of heart, [for] the grace of his lips, the king will be his friend.

It is an abomination to kings to commit wickedness, for the throne is established by righteousness.

The wrath of a king is messengers of death, but a wise man will pacify it.