26 In the fear of the Lord is an assured strength, and his children shall have hope.

27 The fear of the Lord is as a wellspring of life, to avoid the snares of death.

28 In the multitude of the [a]people is the honor of a King, and for the want of people cometh the destruction of the Prince.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 14:28 That is, the strength of a king standeth in many people.

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