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Proverbs 20:28

World English Bible

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

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Proverbs 20:28 in other translations

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

Proverbs 20:28 · American Standard Version

Proverbs 20:28 in context

  1. 26A wise king winnows out the wicked,
    and drives the threshing wheel over them.
  2. 27The spirit of man is Yahweh’s lamp,
    searching all his innermost parts.
  3. 28Love and faithfulness keep the king safe.
    His throne is sustained by love.
  4. 29The glory of young men is their strength.
    The splendor of old men is their gray hair.
  5. 30Wounding blows cleanse away evil,
    and beatings purge the innermost parts.