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Proverbs 20:26

A wise king scatterreth the wicked, and bringeth the wheel over them.

Proverbs 20:26 · Webster Bible

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Proverbs 20:26 in other translations

KJV King James Version

A wise king scattereth the wicked, and bringeth the wheel over them.

BSB Berean Standard Bible

A wise king separates out the wicked and drives the threshing wheel over them.

WEB World English Bible

A wise king winnows out the wicked, and drives the threshing wheel over them.

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In context

23 Divers weights [are] an abomination to the LORD; and a false balance [is] not good.

24 Man's goings [are] of the LORD; how can a man then understand his own way?

25 [It is] a snare to the man [who] devoureth [that which is] holy, and after vows to make inquiry.

26 A wise king scatterreth the wicked, and bringeth the wheel over them.

27 The spirit of man [is] the candle of the LORD, searching all the inward parts of the belly.

28 Mercy and truth preserve the king: and his throne is upheld by mercy.

29 The glory of young men [is] their strength: and the beauty of old men [is] the gray head.

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