Proverbs 20:26

New Revised Standard Version Catholic Interconfessional

A wise king winnows the wicked, and drives the wheel over them.

Cross References

2 Samuel 12:31

He brought out the people who were in it, and set them to work with saws and iron picks and iron axes, or sent them to the brickworks. Thus he did to all the cities of the Ammonites. Then David and all the people returned to Jerusalem.

Proverbs 20:8

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

Ruth 3:2

Now here is our kinsman Boaz, with whose young women you have been working. See, he is winnowing barley tonight at the threshing floor.