Proverbs 20:28 meaning and explanation

Loving devotion and faithfulness preserve a king; by these he maintains his throne.

Proverbs 20:28, Berean Standard Bible

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Proverbs 20:28 is a royal proverb, part of a collection of Solomon's sayings addressed to those who would rule and to all who seek wisdom. It pairs two covenant words: chesed, often translated loving devotion or steadfast love, and emunah, faithfulness or reliability.

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