Proverbs 14:34 (WEB)
Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin is a disgrace to any people.
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“Since it is written, Righteousness exalteth a nation; but sin maketh peoples miserable (Prov. xiv. 34), a kingdom is then believed to be stable when a fault that is known of is quickly amended.” — the author cites it
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