Proverbs 25:5

“Take away the wicked from before the king, and his throne shall be established in righteousness.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for Proverbs 25:5

Take away the wicked from before the king, and his throne shalbe established in righteousnes.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

Take away the wicked before the king, And his throne will be established in righteousness.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

Take away the wicked `from' before the king, And his throne shall be established in righteousness.
- American Standard Version (1901)

Take away evil-doers from before the king, and the seat of his power will be made strong in righteousness.
- Basic English Bible

take away the wicked from before the king, and his throne shall be established in righteousness.
- Darby Bible

Take away the wicked from before the king, and his throne shall be established in righteousness.
- Webster's Bible

Take away the wicked from the king's presence, and his throne will be established in righteousness.
- World English Bible

Take away the wicked before a king, And established in righteousness is his throne.
- Youngs Literal Bible

Take away the wicked from before the king, and his throne shall be established in righteousness.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Bible Commentary for Proverbs 25:5

Wesley's Notes for Proverbs 25:5


25:3 The heart - Though wise kings will search out other men, yet their inward thoughts and purposes are hardly discoverable.

25:4 Take away - Then, and not 'till then it is fit for that use.

25:6 Stand not - Do not affect frequent and familiar society with greater persons than thyself.


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