Proverbs 29

NET

4 A king brings stability to a land by justice, but one who exacts tribute tears it down.


Darby

4 A king by just judgment establisheth the land; but he that taketh giftsD4434 overthroweth it.


Darby Bible Notes

gifts - Lit. ver. 1 'A man of reproofs;' ver. 4. 'a man of gifts.'


KJV

4 The king by judgment establisheth the land: but he that receiveth giftsK4362overthroweth it.


KJV Bible Notes

he that receiveth gifts: Heb. a man of oblations.