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13 The poor and a man of oppression have this in common:
    Yahweh gives light to the eyes of them both.[a]
14 A king who judges with truthfulness to the poor,
    his throne will be established forever.
15 As for a rod and reproof, they[b] will give wisdom,
    but a neglected child is disgraced by his mother.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 29:13 Literally “light of the eyes of the two of them”
  2. Proverbs 29:15 Hebrew “it”