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Proverbs 16:10
A divine sentence [is] in the lips of the king: his mouth transgresseth not in judgment.
Proverbs 16:10 · Webster Bible
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Proverbs 16:10 in other translations
A divine sentence is in the lips of the king: his mouth transgresseth not in judgment.
A divine verdict is on the lips of a king; his mouth must not betray justice.
Inspired judgments are on the lips of the king. He shall not betray his mouth.
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In context
7 When a man's ways please the LORD, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.
8 Better [is] a little with righteousness, than great revenues without right.
9 A man's heart deviseth his way: but the LORD directeth his steps.
10 A divine sentence [is] in the lips of the king: his mouth transgresseth not in judgment.
11 A just weight and balance [are] the LORD'S: all the weights of the bag [are] his work.
12 [It is] an abomination to kings to commit wickedness: for the throne is established by righteousness.
13 Righteous lips [are] the delight of kings; and they love him that speaketh right.
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