Proverbs 29:12-14

English Standard Version

¹² If a ruler listens to falsehood,
    all his officials will be wicked.
¹³ The poor man and the oppressor ^(A)meet together;
    the Lord ^(B)gives light to the eyes of both.
¹⁴ If a king ^(C)faithfully judges the poor,
    his throne will ^(D)be established forever.