Proverbs 11:26

11:26 People will curse the one who withholds grain,

but they will praise the one who sells it.

Proverbs 14:28

14:28 A king’s glory is the abundance of people,

but the lack of subjects is the ruin of a ruler.

Proverbs 24:24

24:24 The one who says to the guilty, “You are innocent,”

peoples will curse him, and nations will denounce him.