Proverbs 20:28 | |
NASB: Loyalty and truth preserve the king, And he upholds his throne by righteousness. (NASB ©1995) GWT: Mercy and truth protect a king, and with mercy he maintains his throne. (GOD'S WORD®) KJV: Mercy and truth preserve the king: and his throne is upholden by mercy. ASV: Kindness and truth preserve the king; And his throne is upholden by kindness. BBE: Mercy and good faith keep the king safe, and the seat of his power is based on upright acts. DBY: Mercy and truth preserve the king; and he upholdeth his throne by mercy. JPS: Mercy and truth preserve the king; and his throne is upheld by mercy. WBS: Mercy and truth preserve the king: and his throne is upheld by mercy. WEB: Love and faithfulness keep the king safe. His throne is sustained by love. YLT: Kindness and truth keep a king, And he hath supported by kindness his throne. | |
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