Proverbs 20:26

The Scriptures 2009

A wise sovereign winnows out the wrong, And turns the wheel over them.

Cross References

2 Samuel 12:31

And he brought out the people who were in it, and set them to the saw and to sharp instruments of iron and to axes of iron, and made them pass over to the brick works. And so he did with all the cities of the children of Ammon. And Dawiḏ and all the people returned to Yerushalayim.

Proverbs 20:8

A sovereign who sits on the throne of judgment Is scattering all evil with his eyes.

Ruth 3:2

“And now, is not Bo‛az, with whose young women you have been, our relative? See, he is winnowing barley tonight at the threshing-floor.