Proverbs 16:10
A divine sentence is in the lips of the king: his mouth transgresseth not in judgment.
In other versions
A divine sentence is in the lips of the king; His mouth shall not transgress in judgment.
ASV
Decision is in the lips of the king: his mouth will not go wrong in judging.
BBE
An oracle is on the lips of the king: his mouth will not err in judgment.
DBY
Inspired judgments are on the lips of the king. He shall not betray his mouth.
WEB
An oath `is' on the lips of a king, In judgment his mouth trespasseth not.
YLT
A divine sentence is in the lips of the king: his mouth trangresses not in judgment.
ENG
A divine sentence is in the lips of the king: his mouth transgresseth not in judgment.
WBT
A divine verdict is on the lips of a king; his mouth must not betray justice.
BSB
In context
8Better is a little with righteousness than great revenues without right.
9A man's heart deviseth his way: but the LORD directeth his steps.
10A divine sentence is in the lips of the king: his mouth transgresseth not in judgment.
11A just weight and balance are the LORD's: all the weights of the bag are his work.
12It is an abomination to kings to commit wickedness: for the throne is established by righteousness.
