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Proverbs 20:28-30
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Proverbs 20:28-30
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
28 Loyalty and faithfulness preserve the king,
and his throne is upheld by righteousness.[a](A)
29 The glory of youths is their strength,
but the beauty of the aged is their gray hair.(B)
30 Blows that wound cleanse away evil;
beatings make clean the innermost parts.
Footnotes
- 20.28 Gk: Heb loyalty
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