Proverbs 29:14 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition

¹⁴ The king that faithfully judgeth the poor, his throne shall be established for ever.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁴ The king that faithfully judgeth the poor, His throne shall be established for ever.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁴ The king who faithfully judges the poor, his throne shall be established continuously.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁴ The king that faithfully judgeth the poor, His throne shall be established for ever.

Common English Bible

¹⁴ If a king judges the poor honestly, his throne will be established forever.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁴ The king who judges the poor in truth, his throne shall be secured in eternity.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁴ The king that judgeth the poor in truth, his throne shall be established for ever.

Proverbs 29:14 Cross References

Psalm 89:2

For I have said, Mercy shall be built up for ever: thy faithfulness shalt thou establish in the very heavens.

Proverbs 16:12

It is an abomination to kings to commit wickedness: for the throne is established by righteousness.

Proverbs 20:28

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

Proverbs 25:5

Take away the wicked from before the king, and his throne shall be established in righteousness.

Proverbs 28:16

The prince that wanteth understanding is also a great oppressor: but he that hateth covetousness shall prolong his days.

Proverbs 29:4

The king by judgment establisheth the land: but he that receiveth gifts overthroweth it.

Isaiah 1:17

learn to do well; seek judgment, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow.

Isaiah 11:4

but with righteousness shall he judge the poor, and reprove with equity for the meek of the earth: and he shall smite the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips shall he slay the wicked.

Jeremiah 22:16

He judged the cause of the poor and needy; then it was well with him: was not this to know me? saith the Lord.

Jeremiah 5:28

They are waxen fat, they shine: yea, they overpass the deeds of the wicked: they judge not the cause, the cause of the fatherless, yet they prosper; and the right of the needy do they not judge.

Daniel 4:27

Wherefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable unto thee, and break off thy sins by righteousness, and thine iniquities by showing mercy to the poor; if it may be a lengthening of thy tranquillity.