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Proverbs 29:26
Many seek the ruler's face; but a man's right judgment is from Jehovah.
Proverbs 29:26 · Darby Bible
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Proverbs 29:26 in other translations
Many seek the ruler's favour; but every man's judgment cometh from the LORD.
Many seek the ruler’s favor, but a man receives justice from the LORD.
Many seek the ruler’s favor, but a man’s justice comes from the LORD.
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In context
23 A man's pride bringeth him low; but the humble in spirit shall obtain honour.
24 Whoso shareth with a thief hateth his own soul: he heareth the adjuration, and declareth not.
25 The fear of man bringeth a snare; but whoso putteth his confidence in Jehovah is protected.
26 Many seek the ruler's face; but a man's right judgment is from Jehovah.
27 An unjust man is an abomination to the righteous; and he that is of upright way is an abomination to the wicked [man].
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