Other translations
American Standard Version
Take away the wicked from before the king, And his throne shall be established in righteousness.
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Evil ones will be scattered from before the King and he will establish his throne in righteousness.
Darby Bible Translation
take away the wicked from before the king, and his throne shall be established in righteousness.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)
Take away wickedness from the face of the king, and his throne shall be established with justice.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance
Take away the wicked from before the king, and his throne shall be established in righteousness.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible
take away the wicked from the presence of the king, and his throne will be established in righteousness.
God's Word
Take a wicked person away from the presence of a king, and justice will make his throne secure.
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Remove the wicked from the king's presence, and his throne will be established in righteousness.
International Standard Version
Purge the wicked from the king's presence, and his throne will be established in righteousness.
NET Bible
remove the wicked from before the king, and his throne will be established in righteousness.
New American Standard Bible
Take away the wicked before the king, And his throne will be established in righteousness.
New International Version
remove wicked officials from the king's presence, and his throne will be established through righteousness.
New Living Translation
Remove the wicked from the king's court, and his reign will be made secure by justice.
Webster's Bible Translation
Take away the wicked from before the king, and his throne shall be established in righteousness.
The World English Bible
Take away the wicked from the king's presence, and his throne will be established in righteousness.
EasyEnglish Bible
In the same way, you should keep wicked people away from the king. Then he will rule in a right way.
Young‘s Literal Translation
Take away the wicked before a king, And established in righteousness is his throne.
New Life Version
Take the sinful away from the king, and his throne will stand on what is right and good.
The Voice Bible
Take away the wicked from among the king’s advisors, and his reign will be established with integrity.
Living Bible
When you remove dross from silver, you have sterling ready for the silversmith. When you remove corrupt men from the king’s court, his reign will be just and fair.
New Catholic Bible
If you remove the wicked from the king’s presence, his throne will be founded on righteousness.
Legacy Standard Bible
Take away the wicked before the king, And his throne will be established in righteousness.
Jubilee Bible 2000
Take away the wicked from before the king, and his throne shall be established in righteousness.
Christian Standard Bible
Remove the wicked from the king’s presence, and his throne will be established in righteousness.
Amplified Bible © 1954
Take away the wicked from before the king, and his throne will be established in righteousness (moral and spiritual rectitude in every area and relation).
New Century Version
Remove wicked people from the king’s presence; then his government will be honest and last a long time.
The Message
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.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™
Remove a wicked person from a king’s presence, and his throne will be established with righteousness.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
take away the wicked from the presence of the king, and his throne will be established in righteousness.
Good News Translation®
Keep evil advisers away from the king and his government will be known for its justice.
Wycliffe Bible
Do thou away unpiety from the cheer of the king (Take thou away wicked persons from before the king), and his throne shall be made steadfast by rightfulness.
Contemporary English Version
Evil people must be removed before anyone can rule with justice.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
take away the wicked from the presence of the king, and his throne will be established in righteousness.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
take away the wicked from the presence of the king, and his throne will be established in righteousness.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
take away the wicked from the presence of the king, and his throne will be established in righteousness.
Common English Bible © 2011
Remove the wicked from the king’s presence, and his throne will be established in righteousness.
Amplified Bible © 2015
Take away the wicked from before the king, And his throne will be established in righteousness.
English Standard Version Anglicised
take away the wicked from the presence of the king, and his throne will be established in righteousness.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Remove the wicked from the presence of the king, and his throne is made firm through justice.
New American Standard Bible
Take away the wicked before the king, And his throne will be established in righteousness.
The Expanded Bible
·Remove [Separate] wicked people from the king’s presence; then his ·government [L throne] will be ·honest and last a long time [L established in righteousness].
Tree of Life Version
Remove the wicked from before the king, and his throne will be established in righteousness.
Revised Standard Version
take away the wicked from the presence of the king, and his throne will be established in righteousness.
New International Reader's Version
Remove ungodly officials from where the king is. Then the king can make his throne secure because of the godliness around him.
BRG Bible
Take away the wicked from before the king, and his throne shall be established in righteousness.
Complete Jewish Bible
Remove the wicked from the king’s presence, and his throne will rest firmly on righteousness.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
take away the wicked from the presence of the king, and his throne will be established in righteousness.
Orthodox Jewish Bible
Take away the rasha from before Melech, and his kisse shall be established in tzedek.
Names of God Bible
Take a wicked person away from the presence of a king, and justice will make his throne secure.
Modern English Version
Take away the wicked from before the king, and his throne will be established in righteousness.
Easy-to-Read Version
Take the evil advisors away from a king, and goodness will make his kingdom strong.
International Children’s Bible
Remove wicked people from the king’s presence. Then his government will be honest and last a long time.
Lexham English Bible
Remove the wicked before a king, and his throne will be established in righteousness.
New International Version - UK
remove wicked officials from the king’s presence, and his throne will be established through righteousness.