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.

34 Justice exalteth a nation, [a]but sin is a shame to the people.

35 The pleasure of a King is in a wise servant: but his wrath shall be toward him that is lewd.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 14:34 Or, and the mercy of the people is a sacrifice for sin.

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