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Proverbs 16:12-14
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12 Wrongdoing is disgusting to kings
    because a throne is established through righteousness.
13 Kings are happy with honest words,
    and whoever speaks what is right is loved.
14 A king’s anger announces death,
    but a wise man makes peace with him.

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Proverbs 16:12-14
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12 Kings detest wrongdoing,
    for a throne is established through righteousness.(A)

13 Kings take pleasure in honest lips;
    they value the one who speaks what is right.(B)

14 A king’s wrath is a messenger of death,(C)
    but the wise will appease it.(D)

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