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Mercy and truth preserve the king: and his throne is upholden by mercy.
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American Standard Version
Kindness and truth preserve the king; And his throne is upholden by kindness.
Christian Standard Bible
Loyalty and faithfulness guard a king; through loyalty he maintains his throne.
English Standard Version
Steadfast love and faithfulness preserve the king, and by steadfast love his throne is upheld.
New American Standard Bible
Loyalty and truth watch over the king, And he upholds his throne by loyalty.
New International Version
Love and faithfulness keep a king safe; through love his throne is made secure.
New King James Version
Mercy and truth preserve the king, And by lovingkindness he upholds his throne.
New Living Translation
Unfailing love and faithfulness protect the king; his throne is made secure through love.
World English Bible
Love and faithfulness keep the king safe. His throne is sustained by love.