Proverbs 29:12

A Conservative Version

If a ruler hearkens to falsehood, all his servants are wicked.

Cross References

Proverbs 20:8

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

Proverbs 25:23

The north wind brings forth rain. So does a backbiting tongue, an angry countenance.

1 Kings 12:14

and spoke to them after 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 hearken. And Manasseh seduced them to do that which is evil more than did the nations whom LORD destroyed before the sons of Israel.

Jeremiah 37:2

But neither he, nor his servants, nor the people of the land, hearkened to the words of LORD, which he spoke by the prophet Jeremiah.

Genesis 39:19

And it came to pass, when his master heard the words of his wife, which she spoke to him, saying, After this manner did thy servant to me, that his wrath was kindled.

1 Samuel 18:22

And Saul commanded his servants, [saying], Converse with David secretly, and say, Behold, the king has delight in thee, and all his servants love thee. Now therefore be the king's son-in-law.