Verse 14

Proverbs 29:14

Geneva Bible

14 A King that iudgeth the poore in trueth, his throne shalbe established for euer.
Original Language Text
hebrew
מֶ֤לֶךְ שׁוֹפֵ֣ט בֶּֽ/אֱמֶ֣ת דַּלִּ֑ים כִּ֝סְא֗/וֹ לָ/עַ֥ד יִכּֽוֹן
English Translation
A king who judges with truth, the throne of him will endure forever.
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Chapter 29 Context
1 A man that hardeneth his necke when he is rebuked, shall suddenly be destroyed and can not be cured. Focus ↗
2 When the righteous are in authoritie, the people reioyce: but when the wicked beareth rule, the peop... Focus ↗
3 A man that loueth wisdome, reioyceth his father: but he that feedeth harlots, wasteth his substance. Focus ↗
4 A King by iudgement mainteineth ye countrey: but a man receiuing giftes, destroyeth it. Focus ↗
5 A man that flattereth his neighbour, spreadeth a net for his steps. Focus ↗
6 In the transgression of an euill man is his snare: but the righteous doeth sing and reioyce. Focus ↗
7 The righteous knoweth the cause of the poore: but the wicked regardeth not knowledge. Focus ↗
8 Scornefull men bring a citie into a snare: but wise men turne away wrath. Focus ↗
9 If a wise man contend with a foolish man, whether he be angry or laugh, there is no rest. Focus ↗
10 Bloodie men hate him that is vpright: but the iust haue care of his soule. Focus ↗
11 A foole powreth out all his minde: but a wise man keepeth it in till afterward. Focus ↗
12 Of a prince that hearkeneth to lyes, all his seruants are wicked. Focus ↗
13 The poore and the vsurer meete together, and the Lord lighteneth both their eyes. Focus ↗
14 A King that iudgeth the poore in trueth, his throne shalbe established for euer.
15 The rodde and correction giue wisdome: but a childe set a libertie, maketh his mother ashamed. Focus ↗
16 When the wicked are increased, transgression increaseth: but ye righteous shall see their fall. Focus ↗
17 Correct thy sonne and he will giue thee rest, and will giue pleasures to thy soule. Focus ↗
18 Where there is no vision, the people decay: but he that keepeth the Lawe, is blessed. Focus ↗
19 A seruant will not be chastised with words: though he vnderstand, yet he will not answere. Focus ↗
20 Seest thou a man hastie in his matters? there is more hope of a foole, then of him. Focus ↗
21 He that delicately bringeth vp his seruant from youth, at length he will be euen as his sone. Focus ↗
22 An angrie man stirreth vp strife, and a furious man aboundeth in transgression. Focus ↗
23 The pride of a man shall bring him lowe: but the humble in spirit shall enioy glory. Focus ↗
24 He that is partner with a thiefe, hateth his owne soule: he heareth cursing, and declareth it not. Focus ↗
25 The feare of man bringeth a snare: but he that trusteth in the Lord, shalbe exalted. Focus ↗
26 Many doe seeke the face of the ruler: but euery mans iudgement commeth from the Lord. Focus ↗
27 A wicked man is abomination to the iust, and he that is vpright in his way, is abomination to the wi... Focus ↗