Proverbs 25:1-4 New International Version (NIV)

1. These are more proverbs of Solomon, compiled by the men of Hezekiah king of Judah:

2. It is the glory of God to conceal a matter; to search out a matter is the glory of kings.

3. As the heavens are high and the earth is deep, so the hearts of kings are unsearchable.

4. Remove the dross from the silver, and a silversmith can produce a vessel;

Proverbs 25