Old Testament · VERSE 10

Proverbs 19:10

King James Version

Delight is not seemly for a fool; much less for a servant to have rule over princes.

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Proverbs 19:8

He that getteth wisdom loveth his own soul: he that keepeth understanding shall find good.

Proverbs 19:9

A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall perish.

Proverbs 19:10SELECTED VERSE

Delight is not seemly for a fool; much less for a servant to have rule over princes.

Proverbs 19:11

The discretion of a man deferreth his anger; and it is his glory to pass over a transgression.

Proverbs 19:12

The king’s wrath is as the roaring of a lion; but his favour is as dew upon the grass.

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