Proverbs 16:13

The wille of kyngis is iust lippis; he that spekith riytful thingis, schal be dressid.

Bible (Wycliffe)

In The King James Version

Righteous lips are the delight of kings; and they love him that speaketh right.

In Context

12Thei that don wickidli ben abhomynable to the king; for the trone of the rewme is maad stidfast bi riytfulnesse.

14Indignacioun of the kyng is messangeris of deth; and a wijs man schal plese him.

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Cross References

Proverbs 14:35A mynystre vndurstondynge is acceptable to a kyng; a mynystre vnprofitable schal suffre the wrathfulnesse of him.

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