10 The lips of a king speak as an oracle,
    and his mouth does not betray justice.(A)

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10 A divine sentence is in the lips of the king: his mouth transgresseth not in judgment.

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10 Divination is on the lips of the king;
His mouth must not transgress in judgment.

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12 Kings detest wrongdoing,
    for a throne is established through righteousness.(A)

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

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12 It is an abomination for kings to commit wickedness,
For (A)a throne is established by righteousness.

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13 Kings take pleasure in honest lips;
    they value the one who speaks what is right.(A)

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13 Righteous lips are the delight of kings; and they love him that speaketh right.

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13 (A)Righteous lips are the delight of kings,
And they love him who speaks what is right.

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