Proverbs 14:28-35

Principles of Governance

Proverbs 14:28-35
28
A king's glory lies in having many subjects; if the prince's people are few, it is his ruin.
29
Being slow to anger goes with great understanding, being quick-tempered makes folly still worse.
30
A tranquil mind gives health to the body, but envy rots the bones.
31
The oppressor of the poor insults his maker, but he who is kind to the needy honors him.
32
The wicked are brought down by their wrongdoing, but the righteous can be confident even at death.
33
Wisdom is at rest in a person with discernment, but in fools it has to call attention to itself.
34
Righteousness makes a nation great, but sin degrades any people.
35
A king shows favor to a servant with good sense, but his wrath strikes one who shames [him].
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