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Proverbs 29:4 Meaning & Commentary – A King Establishes a Nation

The king by judgment establisheth the land: but he that receiveth gifts overthroweth it.

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Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father: but he that keepeth company with harlots spendeth his substance.

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When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice: but when the wicked beareth rule, the people mourn.

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He, that being often reproved hardeneth his neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.

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When the wicked rise, men hide themselves: but when they perish, the righteous increase.

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He that giveth unto the poor shall not lack: but he that hideth his eyes shall have many a curse.

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He that trusteth in his own heart is a fool: but whoso walketh wisely, he shall be delivered.

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He that is of a proud heart stirreth up strife: but he that putteth his trust in the LORD shall be made fat.

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Whoso robbeth his father or his mother, and saith, It is no transgression; the same is the companion of a destroyer.

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He that rebuketh a man afterwards shall find more favour than he that flattereth with the tongue.