Proverbs 16:10

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A divine sentence is in the lips of the king: his mouth transgresseth not in judgment.A divine verdict is on the lips of a king; his mouth must not betray justice.

In other translations

A divine sentence is in the lips of the king: his mouth transgresseth not in judgment.A divine verdict is on the lips of a king; his mouth must not betray justice.

Hebrew words

קֶסֶם׀kesemdivinationH7081עַל־'al-[is] onH5921שִׂפְתֵי־siftei-[the] lips ofH8193מֶלֶךְmelekha kingH4428בְּמִשְׁפָּטbemishpatin judgmentH4941לֹאlo'notH3808יִמְעַל־yim'al-it will act unfaithfullyH4603פִּיו׃pivmouth hisH6310

Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.

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