Proverbs 17:7
Excellent speech becometh not a fool: much less do lying lips a prince.
Context
This verse from Proverbs Chapter 17 connects to 10 cross-references. Proverbs on family life, friendship, and integrity: better a dry morsel with quiet than a house full of feasting with strife. A friend loves at all times and a brother is born for a time of adversity. Whoever mocks the …
Другие переводы
Excellent speech becometh not a fool; Much less do lying lips a prince.
Not comely for a fool is a lip of excellency, Much less for a noble a lip of falsehood.
Fair words are not to be looked for from a foolish man, much less are false lips in a ruler.
Перекрёстные ссылки
The God of Israel said, the Rock of Israel spake to me, He that ruleth over men must be just, …
Yea, surely God will not do wickedly, neither will the Almighty pervert judgment.
But unto the wicked God saith, What hast thou to do to declare my statutes, or that thou shouldest take …
Seeing thou hatest instruction, and castest my words behind thee.
I will set no wicked thing before mine eyes: I hate the work of them that turn aside; it shall …
Whoso privily slandereth his neighbour, him will I cut off: him that hath an high look and a proud heart …
The lip of truth shall be established for ever: but a lying tongue is but for a moment.
A divine sentence is in the lips of the king: his mouth transgresseth not in judgment.
Righteous lips are the delight of kings; and they love him that speaketh right.
The legs of the lame are not equal: so is a parable in the mouth of fools.