Proverbs 20:28

Translations

King James Version (KJV)

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

American King James Version (AKJV)

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

American Standard Version (ASV)

Kindness and truth preserve the king; And his throne is upholden by kindness.

Basic English Translation (BBE)

Mercy and good faith keep the king safe, and the seat of his power is based on upright acts.

Webster's Revision

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

World English Bible

Love and faithfulness keep the king safe. His throne is sustained by love.

English Revised Version (ERV)

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

Clarke's Proverbs 20:28 Bible Commentary