Proverbs 29:14
“The king who fairly judges the poor, his throne shall be established forever.”
— Proverbs 29:14
About this verse
Proverbs 29:14 comes from the book of Proverbs, written during the Kingdom (~1000 BC) period. The setting is court. The dominant emotion in this verse is deciding, with a comfort power of 40% and a tone that is reflective. It belongs to the wisdom genre of biblical literature. Key themes include justice, leadership. Notable phrases: throne established forever. This verse contains a promise of God.
Era
Kingdom (~1000 BC)
Emotion
deciding
Type
wisdom
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