Proverbs 29:2, 12, 26 When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice; But when a wicked man rules, the people groan. If a ruler pays attention to lies, All his servants become wicked. Many seek the ruler’s favor, But justice for man comes from the LORD. | New King James Version (NKJV)

Proverbs 29:2 NKJV

When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice; But when a wicked man rules, the people groan.

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If a ruler pays attention to lies, All his servants become wicked.

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Many seek the ruler’s favor, But justice for man comes from the LORD.

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