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Proverbs 20:28-30
New American Standard Bible 1995

28 [a]Loyalty and (A)truth preserve the king,
And he upholds his throne by [b]righteousness.
29 The glory of young men is their strength,
And the [c](B)honor of old men is their gray hair.
30 (C)Stripes that wound scour away evil,
And strokes reach the [d]innermost parts.

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  1. Proverbs 20:28 Lit Covenant loyalty
  2. Proverbs 20:28 Lit Covenant loyalty
  3. Proverbs 20:29 Or splendor
  4. Proverbs 20:30 Lit chambers of the body
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Proverbs 20:28-30
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28 Love and faithfulness keep a king safe;
    through love(A) his throne is made secure.(B)

29 The glory of young men is their strength,
    gray hair the splendor of the old.(C)

30 Blows and wounds scrub(D) away evil,
    and beatings(E) purge the inmost being.

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