Proverbs 29:12

Proverbs 29:12 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

12If a ruler listens to lies,

all his officials become wicked.

12If a ruler pays attention to falsehood,

All his ministers become wicked.

12If a ruler pays attention to falsehood,

All his ministers become wicked.

12If a ruler pays attention to lies [and encourages corruption],

All his officials will become wicked.

12If a ruler listens to lies,

all his officials will be wicked.

12If rulers listen to lies,

all their officials become evil.