Proverbs 29:12-14

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¹² When a ruler listens to lies,
    all his officers will be wicked.
¹³ The Lord gives light to all people so that they can see.
    He does that for poor people and also those who are cruel to them.
¹⁴ If a king judges poor people in a true way,
    he will always have the power to rule.