Proverbs 20:28 - The Scriptures 2009

Loving-commitment and truth watch over the sovereign, And he shall support his throne by loving-commitment.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

Mercy and truth preserve the king: And his throne is upholden by mercy.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Loving-kindness and mercy, truth and faithfulness, preserve the king, and his throne is upheld by [the people's] loyalty.

American Standard Version (1901)

Kindness and truth preserve the king; And his throne is upholden by kindness.

Common English Bible

Kindness and faithfulness protect the king; he supports his throne by kindness.

Catholic Public Domain Version

Mercy and truth guard the king, and his throne is strengthened by clemency.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Mercy and truth preserve the king, and his throne is strengthened by clemency.

Proverbs 20:28 Cross References

Psalm 101:1

I sing of loving-commitment and right-ruling; To You, O יהוה, I sing praises.

Psalm 21:7

For the sovereign is trusting in יהוה, And through the loving-commitment of the Most High he is not moved.

Psalm 26:1

Rule me rightly, O יהוה, For I have walked in my integrity. And I have trusted in יהוה, without wavering.

Psalm 40:11

Do not withhold Your compassion from me, O יהוה; Let Your loving-commitment and Your truth always watch over me.

Psalm 61:7

Let him dwell forever before Elohim. Prepare loving-commitment and truth to preserve him!

Proverbs 16:12

It is an abomination for sovereigns To commit wrongness, For a throne is established by righteousness.

Proverbs 16:6

By loving-commitment and truth crookedness is pardoned. And in the fear of יהוה one turns away from evil.

Proverbs 29:14

The sovereign who rightly rules the poor with truth, His throne is established forever.

Proverbs 3:3

Let not loving-commitment and truth forsake you – Bind them around your neck, Write them on the tablet of your heart,

Isaiah 16:5

“And in loving-commitment the throne shall be established. And One shall sit on it in truth, in the Tent of Dawiḏ, judging and seeking right-ruling, and speeding righteousness.”

Daniel 4:24

this is the interpretation, O sovereign, and this is the decree of the Most High, which has come upon my master the sovereign: