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28 In the multitude of people is the king’s glory;
But in the want of people is the destruction of the prince.

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28 In the multitude of people is the glory of the king,
    but without a population, a prince is ruined.

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34 Righteousness exalteth a nation;
But sin is a reproach to [a]any people.
35 The king’s favor is toward a servant that dealeth wisely;
But his wrath will be against him that [b]causeth shame.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 14:34 Hebrew peoples.
  2. Proverbs 14:35 Or, doeth shamefully

34 Righteousness will exalt a nation,
    but sin is a reproach to a people.
35 The favor of a king is for the servant who deals wisely,
    but his wrath will be on him who acts shamefully.

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