Proverbs 29:4-8
Proverbs 29:4
The king gives stability to the land by justice, But a person who takes bribes ruins it.
Proverbs 29:5
A man who flatters his neighbor Is spreading a net for his steps.
Proverbs 29:6
By wrongdoing an evil person is ensnared, But the righteous sings and rejoices.
Proverbs 29:7
The righteous is concerned for the rights of the poor; The wicked does not understand such concern.
Proverbs 29:8
Arrogant people inflame a city, But wise people turn away anger.