By justice a king (A)builds up the land,
    but he who exacts gifts[a] tears it down.

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  1. Proverbs 29:4 Or who taxes heavily

By justice a king brings stability to a land,(A)
but a man who demands “contributions”[a]
demolishes it.(B)

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  1. Proverbs 29:4 The Hb word for “contributions” usually refers to offerings in worship.