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Proverbs 16:12
12 It is an abomination for kings to commit wicked acts,
For a athrone is established on righteousness.
Proverbs 16:12 — The New International Version (NIV)
12 Kings detest wrongdoing,
for a throne is established through righteousness.
Proverbs 16:12 — English Standard Version (ESV)
12 It is an abomination to kings to do evil,
for the throne is established by righteousness.
Proverbs 16:12 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
12 It is an abomination to kings to commit wickedness:
For the throne is established by righteousness.
Proverbs 16:12 — New Living Translation (NLT)
12 A king detests wrongdoing,
for his rule is built on justice.
Proverbs 16:12 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
12 It is an abomination for kings to commit wickedness,
For a throne is established by righteousness.
Proverbs 16:12 — New Century Version (NCV)
12 Kings hate those who do wrong,
because governments only continue if they are fair.
Proverbs 16:12 — American Standard Version (ASV)
12 It is an abomination to kings to commit wickedness;
For the throne is established by righteousness.
Proverbs 16:12 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
12 It is an abomination to kings to commit wickedness; for the throne is established by righteousness.
Proverbs 16:12 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
12 Wrongdoing is disgusting to kings
because a throne is established through righteousness.
Proverbs 16:12 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
12 Wicked behavior is detestable to kings,
since a throne is established through righteousness.
Proverbs 16:12 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
12 It is an abomination to kings to do evil,
for the throne is established by righteousness.
Proverbs 16:12 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
12 An abomination to kings is doing evil,
for by righteousness the throne will be established.
Proverbs 16:12 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
12 A king hates it when his people do what is wrong.
A ruler is made secure when they do what is right.
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