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The terror of a king is like the roaring of a lion; One who provokes him to anger forfeits his own life.

Proverbs 20:2

The fear of a king is as the roaring of a lion: whoso provoketh him to anger sinneth against his own soul.

The lazy one does not plow after the autumn, So he begs during the harvest and has nothing.

Proverbs 20:4

The sluggard will not plow by reason of the cold; therefore shall he beg in harvest, and have nothing.

A king who sits on the throne of justice Disperses all evil with his eyes.

Proverbs 20:8

A king that sitteth in the throne of judgment scattereth away all evil with his eyes.

The hearing ear and the seeing eye, The LORD has made both of them.

Proverbs 20:12

The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, the Lord hath made even both of them.

"Bad, bad," says the buyer, But when he goes his way, then he boasts.

Proverbs 20:14

It is naught, it is naught, saith the buyer: but when he is gone his way, then he boasteth.

Take his garment when he becomes guarantor for a stranger; And for foreigners, seize a pledge from him.

Proverbs 20:16

Take his garment that is surety for a stranger: and take a pledge of him for a strange woman.

A wise king scatters the wicked, And drives a threshing wheel over them.

Proverbs 20:26

A wise king scattereth the wicked, and bringeth the wheel over them.

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