Proverbs 16:10-12 GOD’S WORD Translation (GW) 10 When a divine revelation is on a king’s lips, he cannot voice a wrong judgment. 11 Honest balances and scales belong to the Lord. He made the entire set of weights. 12 Wrongdoing is disgusting to kings because a throne is established through righteousness. Proverbs 29:4 GOD’S WORD Translation (GW) 4 By means of justice, a king builds up a country, but a person who confiscates religious contributions tears it down. Proverbs 29:4 New International Version (NIV) 4 By justice a king gives a country stability, but those who are greedy for bribes tear it down. Proverbs 29:14 GOD’S WORD Translation (GW) 14 When a king judges the poor with honesty, his throne will always be secure.