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Proverbs 28:16

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
- 16 A leader without discernment abuses his power,+
  But the one hating dishonest profit will prolong his life.+

Proverbs 28:16

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 16 A leader without discernment abuses his power,+
  But the one hating dishonest profit will prolong his life.+

Proverbs 28:16

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 16 A leader that is in want of true discernment is also abundant in fraudulent practices,+ but he that is hating unjust profit+ will prolong [his] days.

Proverbs 28:16

The Bible in Living English
- 16 ** A regent who is deficient in insight will be plentiful in injustices;
  but one who hates jobbery will have a long life.

Proverbs 28:16

American Standard Version
- 16 The prince that lacketh understanding is also a great oppressor; But he that hateth covetousness shall prolong his days.

Proverbs 28:16

King James Version
- 16 The prince that wanteth understanding is also a great oppressor: but he that hateth covetousness shall prolong his days.