NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Mercycheced (kheh'-sed) kindness; by implication (towards God) piety: rarely (by opposition) reproof, or (subject.) beauty and truth 'emeth (eh'-meth) stability; (figuratively) certainty, truth, trustworthiness -- assured(-ly), establishment, faithful, right, sure, true (-ly, -th), verity. preserve natsar (naw-tsar') to guard, in a good sense (to protect, maintain, obey, etc.) or a bad one (to conceal, etc.) the king melek (meh'-lek) a king -- king, royal. and his throne kicce' (kis-say') covered, i.e. a throne (as canopied) -- seat, stool, throne. is upholden ca`ad (saw-ad') to suport (mostly figurative) -- comfort, establish, hold up, refresh self, strengthen, be upholden. by mercy checed (kheh'-sed) kindness; by implication (towards God) piety: rarely (by opposition) reproof, or (subject.) beauty Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Loyalty and truth preserve the king, And he upholds his throne by righteousness. King James Bible Mercy and truth preserve the king: and his throne is upholden by mercy. Holman Christian Standard Bible Loyalty and faithfulness deliver a king; through loyalty he maintains his throne. International Standard Version Gracious love and truth preserve a king; through love his throne is made secure. NET Bible Loyal love and truth preserve a king, and his throne is upheld by loyal love. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Grace and truth keep the King and his throne is established by grace. GOD'S WORD® Translation Mercy and truth protect a king, and with mercy he maintains his throne. King James 2000 Bible Mercy and truth preserve the king: and his throne is upheld by mercy. Links Proverbs 20:28Proverbs 20:28 NIV Proverbs 20:28 NLT Proverbs 20:28 ESV Proverbs 20:28 NASB Proverbs 20:28 KJV |