Key Verse Spotlight
Proverbs 16:10 — Meaning and Application
King James Version
“A divine sentence {is} in the lips of the king: his mouth transgresseth not in judgment. {A divine...: Heb. Divination}”
Proverbs 16:10
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
Better {is} a little with righteousness than great revenues without right.
A man's heart deviseth his way: but the LORD directeth his steps.
A divine sentence {is} in the lips of the king: his mouth transgresseth not in judgment. {A divine...: Heb. Divination}
A just weight and balance {are} the LORD'S: all the weights of the bag {are} his work. {the weights: Heb. the stones}
{It is} an abomination to kings to commit wickedness: for the throne is established by righteousness.
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