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The Book of Proverbs, Chapter 29, Verse 14

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13
The poor and the deceitful man meet together: the LORD lighteneth both their eyes.
King James Version
The king that faithfully judgeth the poor, his throne shall be established for ever.
American Standard Version
The king that faithfully judgeth the poor, His throne shall be established for ever.
New English Translation
If a king judges the poor in truth, his throne will be established forever.
World English Bible
The king who fairly judges the poor, his throne shall be established forever.
15
The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left [to himself] bringeth his mother to shame.
16
When the wicked are multiplied, transgression increaseth: but the righteous shall see their fall.
17
Correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest; yea, he shall give delight unto thy soul.
18
Where [there is] no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth the law, happy [is] he.
19
A servant will not be corrected by words: for though he understand he will not answer.
20
Seest thou a man [that is] hasty in his words? [there is] more hope of a fool than of him.
21
He that delicately bringeth up his servant from a child shall have him become [his] son at the length.
22
An angry man stirreth up strife, and a furious man aboundeth in transgression.
23
A man's pride shall bring him low: but honour shall uphold the humble in spirit.
24
Whoso is partner with a thief hateth his own soul: he heareth cursing, and bewrayeth [it] not.