Add parallel Print Page Options

27 A man’s conscience[a] is the Lord’s searchlight exposing his hidden motives.

28 If a king is kind, honest, and fair, his kingdom stands secure.

29 The glory of young men is their strength; of old men, their experience.[b]

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 20:27 conscience, literally, “spirit.”
  2. Proverbs 20:29 their experience, literally, “the hoary head.”

Bible Gateway Recommends

The Living Bible, Large Print Red Letter Edition, Green Hardcover
The Living Bible, Large Print Red Letter Edition, Green Hardcover
Retail: $39.99
Our Price: $30.98
Save: $9.01 (23%)
5.0 of 5.0 stars
Living Bible: Large-Print, Green Padded Hardcover (indexed)
Living Bible: Large-Print, Green Padded Hardcover (indexed)
Retail: $44.99
Our Price: $40.51
Save: $4.48 (10%)
4.5 of 5.0 stars
Living Bible: Large Print, Green Padded Hardcover
Living Bible: Large Print, Green Padded Hardcover
Retail: $34.99
Our Price: $34.98
Save: $0.01 (0%)
4.5 of 5.0 stars
The One Year Bible TLB - eBook
The One Year Bible TLB - eBook
Retail: $14.99
Our Price: $9.69
Save: $5.30 (35%)