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Proverbs 16:10

American Standard Version

A divine sentence is in the lips of the king; His mouth shall not transgress in judgment.

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Proverbs 16:10 in other translations

Inspired judgments are on the lips of the king.
He shall not betray his mouth.

Proverbs 16:10 · World English Bible

Proverbs 16:10 in context

  1. 8Better is a little, with righteousness, Than great revenues with injustice.
  2. 9A man’s heart deviseth his way; But Jehovah directeth his steps.
  3. 10A divine sentence is in the lips of the king; His mouth shall not transgress in judgment.
  4. 11A just balance and scales are Jehovah’s; All the weights of the bag are his work.
  5. 12It is an abomination to kings to commit wickedness; For the throne is established by righteousness.