Verse (Click for Chapter) Berean Study BibleBy justice a king brings stability to the land, but a man who exacts tribute demolishes it. King James Bible The king by judgment establisheth the land: but he that receiveth gifts overthroweth it. American Standard Version The king by justice establisheth the land; But he that exacteth gifts overthroweth it. Darby Bible Translation A king by just judgment establisheth the land; but he that taketh gifts overthroweth it. Douay-Rheims Bible A just king setteth up the land: a covetous man shall destroy it. English Revised Version The king by judgment establisheth the land: but he that exacteth gifts overthroweth it. Young's Literal Translation A king by judgment establisheth a land, And one receiving gifts throweth it down. Proverbs 29:4 /proverbs/29-4.htm">Proverbs 29:4 /proverbs/29-4.htm">Proverbs 29:4 |