Proverbs 25:5
King James Version (KJV)
Take away the wicked from before the king, and his throne shall be established in righteousness.
In context
3 The heaven for height, and the earth for depth, and the heart of kings is unsearchable.
4 Take away the dross from the silver, and there shall come forth a vessel for the finer.
5 Take away the wicked from before the king, and his throne shall be established in righteousness.
6 Put not forth thyself in the presence of the king, and stand not in the place of great men:
7 For better it is that it be said unto thee, Come up hither; than that thou shouldest be put lower in the presence of the prince whom thine eyes have seen.
Proverbs 25:5 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- Take away the wicked from before the king, and his throne shall be established in righteousness.
- WEB World English Bible
- Take away the wicked from the king’s presence, and his throne will be established in righteousness.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Remove the wicked from the king’s presence, and his throne will be established in righteousness.
- ASV American Standard Version
- Take away the wicked from before the king, And his throne shall be established in righteousness.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- Take away the wicked before a king, And established in righteousness is his throne.
- DBY Darby Translation
- take away the wicked from before the king, and his throne shall be established in righteousness.
- WBS Webster Bible
- Take away the wicked from before the king, and his throne shall be established in righteousness.