Bible in Basic English
"Mercy and good faith keep the king safe, and the seat of his power is based on upright acts."
— Proverbs 20:28, Bible in Basic English
“Mercy and truth preserve the king: and his throne is upholden by mercy.”
“Kindness and truth preserve the king; And his throne is upholden by kindness. ”
“Love and faithfulness keep the king safe. His throne is sustained by love.”
“Loyal love and truth preserve a king, and his throne is upheld by loyal love.”
“Mercy and truth preserve the king, and his throne is strengthened by clemency.”
“Mercy and truth preserve the king: and his throne is upholden by mercy.”
It is a danger to a man to say without thought, It is holy, and, after taking his oaths, to be questioning if it is necessary to keep them.
A wise king puts evil-doers to flight, and makes their evil-doing come back on them.
The Lord keeps watch over the spirit of man, searching all the deepest parts of the body.
Mercy and good faith keep the king safe, and the seat of his power is based on upright acts.
The glory of young men is their strength, and the honour of old men is their grey hairs.
By the wounds of the rod evil is taken away, and blows make clean the deepest parts of the body.