Proverbs 25:5
Proverbs 25:4-5 The Message (MSG)
Remove impurities from the silver and the silversmith can craft a fine chalice; Remove the wicked from leadership and authority will be credible and God-honoring.
Proverbs 25:5 King James Version (KJV)
Take away the wicked from before the king, And his throne shall be established in righteousness.
Proverbs 25:5 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
Take away the wicked before the king, And his throne will be established in righteousness.
Proverbs 25:5 New Century Version (NCV)
Remove wicked people from the king’s presence; then his government will be honest and last a long time.
Proverbs 25:5 American Standard Version (ASV)
Take away the wicked from before the king, And his throne shall be established in righteousness.
Proverbs 25:5 New International Version (NIV)
remove wicked officials from the king’s presence, and his throne will be established through righteousness.
Proverbs 25:5 New King James Version (NKJV)
Take away the wicked from before the king, And his throne will be established in righteousness.
Proverbs 25:5 Amplified Bible (AMP)
Take away the wicked from before the king, And his throne will be established in righteousness.
Proverbs 25:5 New Living Translation (NLT)
Remove the wicked from the king’s court, and his reign will be made secure by justice.