Daily Wisdom: Proverbs 16:13

Wednesday, March 22, 1961

Kings take pleasure in honest lips; they value a man who speaks the truth.
— Proverbs 16:13

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Illustration of Proverbs 16:13 — Kings take pleasure in honest lips; they value a man who speaks the truth.

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