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Douay-Rheims
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They that act wickedly are abominable to the king: for the throne is established by justice.
King James
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It is an abomination to kings to commit wickedness: for the throne is established by righteousness.
Louis Second
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Les rois ont horreur de faire le mal, Car c'est par la justice que le trône s'affermit
Martin Luther
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Vor den Königen unrecht tun, ist ein Greuel; denn durch Gerechtigkeit wird der Thron bestätiget.
Vulgate
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abominabiles regi qui agunt impie quoniam iustitia firmatur solium

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary


qui : quae : que : quod : which, what, that.
qui : (masc. pl. nom.) Let THOSE (men) WHO have eyes to see..
qui : (masc. neut. nom.) (the prince) WHO loved a milkmaid.
qui : (question) how? in what way? / somehow / wherewith.
quoniam : since, whereas, because.
iustitia : justice, fairness, equity.
solium : chair of state, throne / bath-tub.