Treasury of Scripture Knowledge In the multitude of people is the dignity of the king: and in the small number of the people the dishonour of the prince. Exodus 1:12,22 But the more they oppressed them, the more they were multiplied and increased. . . . 1 Kings 4:20,21 Juda and Israel were innumerable, as the sand of the sea in multitude; eating and drinking, and rejoicing. . . . 1 Kings 20:27 And the children of Israel were mustered, and taking victuals, went out on the other side, and encamped over against them, like two little flocks of goats: but the Syrians filled the land. 2 Kings 10:32,33 In those days the Lord began to be weary of Israel: and Hazael ravaged them in all the coasts of Israel, . . . 2 Kings 13:7 And Joachaz had no more left of the people than fifty horsemen, and ten chariots, and ten thousand footmen: for the king of Syria had slain them, and had brought them low as dust by threshing in the barnfloor. Context The Wise Woman…27The fear of the Lord is a fountain of life, to decline from the ruin of death. 28In the multitude of people is the dignity of the king: and in the small number of the people the dishonour of the prince.29He that is patient, is governed with much wisdom: but he that is impatient, exalteth his folly.… Cross References 2 Samuel 19:7 Now therefore arise, and go out, and speak to the satisfaction of thy servants: for I swear to thee by the Lord, that if thou wilt not go forth, there will not tarry with thee so much as one this night: and that will be worse to thee, than all the evils that have befallen thee from thy youth until now. Proverbs 14:27 The fear of the Lord is a fountain of life, to decline from the ruin of death. Proverbs 14:29 He that is patient, is governed with much wisdom: but he that is impatient, exalteth his folly. Lexicon A largeבְּרָב־ (bə·rāḇ-) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 7230: Multitude, abundance, greatness population עָ֥ם (‘ām) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock is a king’s מֶ֑לֶךְ (me·leḵ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4428: A king splendor, הַדְרַת־ (haḏ·raṯ-) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 1927: Adornment, glory but a lack וּבְאֶ֥פֶס (ū·ḇə·’e·p̄es) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 657: Cessation, an end, no further, the ankle, foot of subjects לְ֝אֹ֗ם (lə·’ōm) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3816: A community is a prince’s רָזֽוֹן׃ (rā·zō·wn) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7333: A dignitary ruin. מְחִתַּ֥ת (mə·ḥit·taṯ) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 4288: A dissolution, a ruin, consternation Additional Translations A large population is a king’s splendor, but a lack of subjects is a prince’s ruin.In the multitude of people is the king's honor: but in the want of people is the destruction of the prince. In the multitude of people is the king's glory; But in the want of people is the destruction of the prince. In a populous nation is the glory of a king: but in the failure of people is the ruin of a prince. In the multitude of people is the king's glory; but in the lack of people is the ruin of a prince. In the multitude of people is the king's glory: but in the want of people is the destruction of the prince. In the multitude of people is the king's honor: but in the want of people is the destruction of the prince. In the multitude of people is the king's glory, but in the lack of people is the destruction of the prince. In the multitude of a people is the honour of a king, And in lack of people the ruin of a prince. Jump to Previous Dearth Destruction Glory Honor Honour King's Lack Multitude Need Population Prince Prince's Ruin Ruined Ruler Subjects WantJump to Next Dearth Destruction Glory Honor Honour King's Lack Multitude Need Population Prince Prince's Ruin Ruined Ruler Subjects WantExternal Links Proverbs 14:28 NIVProverbs 14:28 NLT Proverbs 14:28 ESV Proverbs 14:28 NASB Proverbs 14:28 ASV Proverbs 14:28 Bible Apps Proverbs 14:28 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 14:28 Chinese Bible Proverbs 14:28 French Bible Proverbs 14:28 German Bible Alphabetical: A but dearth glory In is king's large multitude of people population prince prince's ruin ruined subjects the without OT Poetry: Proverbs 14:28 In the multitude of people (Prov. Pro Pr) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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