# Proverbs 16:12

> The King James Version (1769) is in the public domain in the United States.

- Edition: kjv
- Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/16/12
- Book: [Proverbs](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs)
- Chapter: [Proverbs 16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/16)
- License: The King James Version (1769) is in the public domain in the United States.
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It is an abomination to kings to commit wickedness: for the throne is established by righteousness.