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Proverbs 29

Prov. 29:14 KJV (With Strong’s)

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The king
melek (Hebrew #4428)
a king
KJV usage: king, royal.
Pronounce: meh'-lek
Origin: from 4427
that faithfully
'emeth (Hebrew #571)
stability; (figuratively) certainty, truth, trustworthiness
KJV usage: assured(-ly), establishment, faithful, right, sure, true (-ly, -th), verity.
Pronounce: eh'-meth
Origin: contracted from 539
judgeth
shaphat (Hebrew #8199)
to judge, i.e. pronounce sentence (for or against); by implication, to vindicate or punish; by extenssion, to govern; passively, to litigate (literally or figuratively)
KJV usage: + avenge, X that condemn, contend, defend, execute (judgment), (be a) judge(-ment), X needs, plead, reason, rule.
Pronounce: shaw-fat'
Origin: a primitive root
the poor
dal (Hebrew #1800)
properly, dangling, i.e. (by implication) weak or thin
KJV usage: lean, needy, poor (man), weaker.
Pronounce: dal
Origin: from 1809
, his throne
kicce' (Hebrew #3678)
from 3680; properly, covered, i.e. a throne (as canopied)
KJV usage: seat, stool, throne.
Pronounce: kis-say'
Origin: or kicceh {kis-say'}
shall be established
kuwn (Hebrew #3559)
properly, to be erect (i.e. stand perpendicular); hence (causatively) to set up, in a great variety of applications, whether literal (establish, fix, prepare, apply), or figurative (appoint, render sure, proper or prosperous)
KJV usage: certain(-ty), confirm, direct, faithfulness, fashion, fasten, firm, be fitted, be fixed, frame, be meet, ordain, order, perfect, (make) preparation, prepare (self), provide, make provision, (be, make) ready, right, set (aright, fast, forth), be stable, (e-)stablish, stand, tarry, X very deed.
Pronounce: koon
Origin: a primitive root
forp ever
`ad (Hebrew #5703)
properly, a (peremptory) terminus, i.e. (by implication) duration, in the sense of advance or perpetuity (substantially as a noun, either with or without a preposition)
KJV usage: eternity, ever(- lasting, -more), old, perpetually, + world without end.
Pronounce: ad
Origin: from 5710
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Prov. 29:4• 4A king by just judgment establisheth the land;{HR}But he that taketh gifts overthroweth it. (Prov. 29:4)
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Prov. 16:12• 12[It is] an abomination to kings to commit wickedness;{HR}For the throne is established by righteousness. (Prov. 16:12)
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Prov. 20:28• 28Mercy and truth preserve the king,{HR}And his throne is upholden by mercy. (Prov. 20:28)
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Prov. 25:5• 5Take away the wicked [from] before the king,{HR}And his throne shall be established in righteousness. (Prov. 25:5)
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Prov. 28:16• 16The prince void of intelligence is also a great oppressor:{HR}He that hateth covetousness shall prolong [his] days. (Prov. 28:16)
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Job 29:11‑18• 11For the ear heard and praised me,{HR}And an eye saw and testified to me.
12For I delivered the poor that cried,{HR}And the fatherless that had no helper.
13The blessing of the perishing came on me,{HR}And the heart of the widow I made sing.
14Righteousness I put on, and it put me on,{HR}As a robe and a diadem mine equity.
15I was eyes to the blind,{HR}And feet [was] I to the lame,
16A father to the needy,{HR}And the cause I knew not I searched.
17And I broke the jaw of the wicked,{HR}And flung the prey out of his teeth.
18And I said, With my nest I shall expire,{HR}And as sand shall multiply my days.
(Job 29:11‑18)
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Psa. 72:2‑4,12‑14• 2He shall judge thy people with righteousness{HR}And thine afflicted with judgment.
3The mountains shall bring peace to the people,{HR}And the hills in righteousness.
4He will judge the afflicted of the people,{HR}He will save the sons of the needy,{HR}And will crush the oppressor.
12For he will deliver the needy that crieth{HR}And the afflicted that hath no helper.
13He will have pity on a poor and needy one,{HR}And the souls of the needy will he save.
14From fraud and from violence will he redeem their soul,{HR}And precious shall their blood be in his sight.
(Psa. 72:2‑4,12‑14)
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Psa. 82:2‑3• 2How long will ye judge unjustly{HR}And respect the person of the wicked? Selah.
3Judge the poor (man) and fatherless;{HR}Do justice to the afflicted and destitute.
(Psa. 82:2‑3)
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Psa. 89:2• 2For I said, Forever shall mercy be built up;{HR}Thou wilt stablish thy faithfulness in the heavens. (Psa. 89:2)
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Isa. 1:17• 17Cease to do evil; learn to do well; seek judgment, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow. (Isa. 1:17)
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Isa. 11:4• 4but with righteousness will he judge the poor, and reprove with equity for the meek of the earth: and he will smite the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips will he slay the wicked [one]. (Isa. 11:4)
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Jer. 5:28• 28They are become fat, they shine, yea, they surpass in deeds of wickedness; they judge not the cause, the cause of the fatherless, and they prosper; and the right of the needy do they not adjudge. (Jer. 5:28)
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Jer. 22:16• 16He judged the cause of the poor and needy; then it was well with him: was not this to know me? saith Jehovah. (Jer. 22:16)
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Dan. 4:27• 27Therefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable unto thee, and break off thy sins by righteousness, and thine iniquities by showing mercy to the poor; if it may be a lengthening of thy tranquillity. (Dan. 4:27)
his throne.
 A faithful king will be thoughtful of the weak, and will judge the poor in uprightness, thus patterning his actions after the Most High who rules over all in righteousness. Therefore his throne shall be established in peace. (Proverbs Twenty-Nine by H.A. Ironside)

J. N. Darby Translation

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A king that faithfully judgeth the poor, his throne shall be established for ever.

W. Kelly Translation

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A king that faithfully judgeth the poor,{HR}His throne shall be established for ever.

WK Verse Note

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(Note: Words in italics have been inserted from the J. N. Darby translation where the W. Kelly translation doesn’t exist.)