Proverbs 16:10
A divine verdict is on the lips of a king; his mouth must not betray justice.
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Cross references
- Isaiah 32:1–2 Behold, a king will reign in righteousness, and princes will rule with justice. Each will be like a shelter from the wind, a refuge from the storm, like streams of water in a dry land, like the shadow of a great rock in an arid land.
- Genesis 44:5 Is this not the cup my master drinks from and uses for divination? What you have done is wicked!’”
- Genesis 44:15 “What is this deed you have done?” Joseph declared. “Do you not know that a man like me can surely divine the truth?”