Proverbs 16:10 Β· KJV
"A divine sentence is in the lips of the king: his mouth transgresseth not in judgment."
King James Version
What does Proverbs 16:10 mean? βPassage Context
8Better is a little with righteousness than great revenues without right.
9A man's heart deviseth his way: but the LORD directeth his steps.
10A divine sentence is in the lips of the king: his mouth transgresseth not in judgment.
11A just weight and balance are the LORD'S: all the weights of the bag are his work.
12It is an abomination to kings to commit wickedness: for the throne is established by righteousness.
Reflection Questions
1
What does justice mean to you in your life?
2
How do you seek wisdom in your decisions?
3
When have you experienced a situation where justice was upheld?
Life Application
leadership
If you are in a position of leadership, seek God's wisdom in your decisions to ensure fairness and justice. Reflect on the impact of your choices on others.
community
Advocate for justice in your community by aligning your actions with God's principles and supporting those in need.
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