Politics

Kemp to take oath with a ‘peace’ proverb

Jan 12, 2023

When Gov. Brian Kemp takes his oath of office, the Bible his wife Marty holds will be turned to the book of Proverbs.

The verse: “When the Lord is pleased with a man and his ways, he makes even his enemies live at peace with him.”

Gov. Brian Kemp hugs his wife Marty after being sworn in for his second term at his inauguration ceremony at Georgia State convocation Center on Thursday, January 12, 2023.  (Natrice Miller/natrice.miller@ajc.com)
Gov. Brian Kemp hugs his wife Marty after being sworn in for his second term at his inauguration ceremony at Georgia State convocation Center on Thursday, January 12, 2023. (Natrice Miller/natrice.miller@ajc.com)

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Greg Bluestein is the Atlanta Journal Constitution's chief political reporter. He is also an author, TV analyst and co-host of the Politically Georgia podcast.

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