25:6

Do not exalt yourself in the presence of the king,
And do not stand in the place of the great;

25:5

Take away the wicked from before the king,
And his throne will be established in righteousness.

29:4

The king establishes the land by justice,
But he who receives bribes overthrows it.

31:3

Do not give your strength to women,
Nor your ways to that which destroys kings.

25:3

As the heavens for height and the earth for depth,
So the heart of kings is unsearchable.

25:2

It is the glory of God to conceal a matter,
But the glory of kings is to search out a matter.

20:2

The wrath of a king is like the roaring of a lion:
Whoever provokes him to anger sins against his own life.

25:1

These also are proverbs of Solomon which the men of Hezekiah king of Judah copied:

21:1

The king's heart is in the hand of the LORD,
Like the rivers of water;
He turns it wherever He wishes.

1:1

The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel: