Proverbs 29:12
“If a ruler hearken to lies, all his servants are wicked.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Proverbs 29:12 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
If a ruler hearken to lies, all his servants are wicked.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
If a ruler hearkeneth to falsehood, All his servants are wicked.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Ein Herrscher, der auf Lügenrede horcht, dessen Diener sind alle gesetzlos.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Del señor que escucha la palabra mentirosa, todos sus ministros son impíos.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
O governante que dá atenção a palavras mentirosas, todos os seus servos serão perversos.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Se um governante presta atenção a mentiras, todos os seus oficiais serão corruptos.
📖 Proverbs 29:12 in Context
10The bloodthirsty hate the upright: but the just seek his soul.
11A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till afterwards.
12If a ruler hearken to lies, all his servants are wicked.
13The poor and the deceitful man meet together: the Lord lighteneth both their eyes.
14The king that faithfully judgeth the poor, his throne shall be established for ever.
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