Proverbs 20:28

28 Mercy and truth preserve the king: and his throne is upheld by mercy.

Proverbs 20:28 In-Context

26 A wise king scatterreth the wicked, and bringeth the wheel over them.
27 The spirit of man [is] the candle of the LORD, searching all the inward parts of the belly.
28 Mercy and truth preserve the king: and his throne is upheld by mercy.
29 The glory of young men [is] their strength: and the beauty of old men [is] the gray head.
30 The blueness of a wound cleanseth away evil: so [do] stripes the inward parts of the belly.
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