When a king hearkens to unjust language, all his subjects are transgressors.
GNV
Proverbs 29:12
Of a prince that hearkeneth to lyes, all his seruants are wicked.
Parallel Translations
When a king hearkens to unjust language, all his subjects are transgressors.
If a ruler hearken to lies, all his servants are wicked.
If a ruler listens to lies, all of his officials are wicked.
Cross References
Proverbs 20:82 Kings 10:6–7Psalms 101:5–7Psalms 52:2–41 Samuel 22:8–231 Kings 21:11–132 Samuel 3:7–111 Samuel 23:19–232 Samuel 4:5–12Proverbs 25:23
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