Lux Domini
It is an abomination to kings to commit wickedness: for the throne is established by righteousness.

What does Proverbs 16:12 mean?

The ruler that uses his power aright, will find that to be his best security.

Key themes

Anxiety and fearWisdomJustice and mercyFear of the Lord

Read with

Keep this verse inside Proverbs 16:11-13 and alongside a few nearby related passages.