💡WEB · Proverbs 16:10
What does Proverbs 16:10 mean?
"Inspired judgments are on the lips of the king. He shall not betray his mouth."
— Proverbs 16:10 (World English Bible)
Surrounding context
When a man’s ways please Yahweh, he makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.
Better is a little with righteousness, than great revenues with injustice.
A man’s heart plans his course, but Yahweh directs his steps.
Inspired judgments are on the lips of the king. He shall not betray his mouth.
Honest balances and scales are Yahweh’s; all the weights in the bag are his work.
It is an abomination for kings to do wrong, for the throne is established by righteousness.
Righteous lips are the delight of kings. They value one who speaks the truth.
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