Proverbs 14:34

King James 3 - The Literal Traslation

Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin is a shame to any people

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For Jehovah had humbled Judah because of Ahaz the king of Israel, for he loosed immorality in Judah, and acted unfaithfully against Jehovah.

a fruitful land to a salty desert, because of the evil of those who live in it.

Wisdom rests in the heart of one understanding, but amidst fools the lack of it is made known.

The king’s favor is toward a servant who acts wisely, but his wrath underlies one causing shame.

A king establishes a land by judgment, but a man taking bribes tears it down.

When Ephraim spoke trembling, he lifted up himself in Israel. But he offended in Baal, and he died.