New American Standard Bible 1995

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Proverbs

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Loyalty and truth preserve the king, And he upholds his throne by righteousness.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Loyalty goodness, kindness Noun H2617 חֶ֣סֶד che·sed
and truth firmness, faithfulness, truth Noun H571 וֶ֭אֱמֶת ve·'e·met
preserve to watch, guard, keep Verb H5341 יִצְּרוּ־ yi·tze·ru-
the king, king Noun H4428 מֶ֑לֶךְ me·lech;
And he upholds to support, sustain, stay Verb H5582 וְסָעַ֖ד ve·sa·'ad
his throne seat of honor, throne Noun H3678 כִּסְאֹֽו׃ kis·'ov.
by righteousness. goodness, kindness Noun H2617 בַּחֶ֣סֶד ba·che·sed

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Loyalty and truth preserve the king, And he upholds his throne by righteousness.
King James Bible Loyalty Mercy and truth preserve the king, And he upholds king: and his throne is upholden by righteousness.mercy.
Hebrew Greek English Loyalty and truth preserve the king, And he upholds his throne by righteousness.