Proverbs 29:2, 4, 6, 10, 12, 25-27
Proverbs 29:2 TPT
Everyone rejoices when the lovers of God flourish, but the people groan when the wicked rise to power.
Proverbs 29:4 TPT
A godly leader who values justice is a great strength and example to the people. But the one who sells his influence for money tears down what is right.
Proverbs 29:6 TPT
The wicked always have a trap laid for others, but the lovers of God escape as they sing and shout in joyous triumph!
Proverbs 29:10 TPT
Violent men hate those with integrity, but the lovers of God esteem those who are holy.