Proverbs 29:4 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 20214 By justice a king gives stability to the land, but one who makes heavy exactions ruins it. See the chapterMore versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 17694 The king by judgment establisheth the land: But he that receiveth gifts overthroweth it. See the chapterAmplified Bible - Classic Edition4 The king by justice establishes the land, but he who exacts gifts and tribute overthrows it. See the chapterAmerican Standard Version (1901)4 The king by justice establisheth the land; But he that exacteth gifts overthroweth it. See the chapterCommon English Bible4 A king gives stability to the land by justice, but one who imposes heavy taxes tears it down. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain Version4 A just king guides the land. A man of avarice will destroy it. See the chapter |