Proverbs 20:28 - King James Version - American Edition

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

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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 Tagairtí Cros

Psalm 101:1

I will sing of mercy and judgment: unto thee, O Lord, will I sing.

Psalm 21:7

For the king trusteth in the Lord, and through the mercy of the Most High he shall not be moved.

Psalm 26:1

Judge me, O Lord; for I have walked in mine integrity: I have trusted also in the Lord; therefore I shall not slide.

Psalm 40:11

Withhold not thou thy tender mercies from me, O Lord: let thy loving-kindness and thy truth continually preserve me.

Psalm 61:7

He shall abide before God for ever: O prepare mercy and truth, which may preserve him.

Proverbs 16:12

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

Proverbs 16:6

By mercy and truth iniquity is purged: and by the fear of the Lord men depart from evil.

Proverbs 29:14

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

Proverbs 3:3

Let not mercy and truth forsake thee: bind them about thy neck; write them upon the table of thine heart:

Isaiah 16:5

And in mercy shall the throne be established: and he shall sit upon it in truth in the tabernacle of David, judging, and seeking judgment, and hasting righteousness.

Daniel 4:24

this is the interpretation, O king, and this is the decree of the Most High, which is come upon my lord the king: