Bible verse

Proverbs 29:14

A king who judges the poor with fairness—his throne will be established forever.

Proverbs 29:14 · BSB

Proverbs 29:14 in context

The verses around it, from Proverbs 29.

10 Men of bloodshed hate a blameless man, but the upright care for his life.

11 A fool vents all his anger, but a wise man holds it back.

12 If a ruler listens to lies, all his officials will be wicked.

13 The poor man and the oppressor have this in common: The LORD gives light to the eyes of both.

14 A king who judges the poor with fairness—his throne will be established forever.

15 A rod of correction imparts wisdom, but a child left to himself disgraces his mother.

16 When the wicked thrive, rebellion increases; but the righteous will see their downfall.

17 Discipline your son, and he will give you rest; he will bring delight to your soul.

18 Where there is no vision, the people cast off restraint; but blessed is he who keeps the Law.

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Proverbs 29:14 in other translations

KJV

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

ASV

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

ERV

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

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