Proverbs 29:14

Proverbs chapter 29 · verse 14 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

World English Bible · 2000

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

King James Version · 1611

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

American Standard Version · 1901

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

v.13The poor man and the oppressor meet together; Jehovah lighteneth the eyes of them both.

v.14This passage

v.15The rod and reproof give wisdom; But a child left to himself causeth shame to his mother.

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

Psalms 72:12
For he will deliver the needy when he crieth, And the poor, that hath no helper.
Proverbs 20:28
Kindness and truth preserve the king; And his throne is upholden by kindness.
Isaiah 1:17
learn to do well; seek justice, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow.
Proverbs 16:12
It is an abomination to kings to commit wickedness; For the throne is established by righteousness.
Luke 1:32
He shall be great, and shall be called the Son of the Most High: and the Lord God shall give unto him the throne of his father David:
Proverbs 28:16
The prince that lacketh understanding is also a great oppressor; Buthe that hateth covetousness shall prolong his days.