Verse Comparison: Proverbs 16:12

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American Standard Version
It is an abomination to kings to commit wickedness; For the throne is established by righteousness.

Amplified® Bible
It is an abomination [to God and men] for kings to commit wickedness, for a throne is established {and} made secure by righteousness (moral and spiritual rectitude in every area and relation).

Darby English Version
It is an abomination to kings to commit wickedness; for the throne is established by righteousness.

King James Version
It is an abomination to kings to commit wickedness: for the throne is established by righteousness.

Revised Standard Version
It is an abomination to kings to do evil, for the throne is established by righteousness.

Young's Literal Translation
An abomination to kings `is' doing wickedness, For by righteousness is a throne established.

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