Native Bible

Proverbs 16:12 · Biblica® Open Asante Twi Contemporary Bible 2020

Ahemfo kyiri bɔneyɛ, ɛfiri sɛ ahennwa si tenenee so.

Proverbs 16:12 in English

Proverbs 16:12 · Berean Standard Bible

Wicked behavior is detestable to kings, for a throne is established through righteousness.

Context

10Ɔhene anomu kasa te sɛ nkɔmhyɛ, enti ɛnsɛ sɛ nʼano ka deɛ ɛnyɛ atɛntenenee. 11Nsania ne abrammoɔ a nsisie nni mu firi Awurade; nkariboɔ a ɛwɔ kotokuo mu no, ɔno na ɔyɛeɛ. 12Ahemfo kyiri bɔneyɛ, ɛfiri sɛ ahennwa si tenenee so. 13Ahemfo ani sɔ ano a ɛka nokorɛ; na wɔbu onipa a ɔka nokorɛ. 14Ɔhene abufuhyeɛ yɛ owuo somafoɔ, nanso onyansafoɔ bɛdwodwo ano.

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