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הָג֣וֹhagvostayהָגָהverb, qal, infinitive absolute — “stay”, the verb used for emphasisH1898to removestay, stay away.רָ֭שָׁעrashaguiltyרָשָׁעadjective, adjective, masculine, singular, absolute — “guilty”, the ordinary formH7563morally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad person[phrase] condemned, guilty, ungodly, wicked (man), that did wrong.לִפְנֵיlifneto a- foreפָּנִיםpreposition, noun, common, both genders, plural, construct — “to a- fore”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH6440the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)[phrase] accept, a-(be-) fore(-time), against, anger, [idiom] as (long as), at, [phrase] battle, [phrase] because (of), [phrase] beseech, countenance, edge, [phrase] employ, endure, [phrase] enquire, face, favour, fear of, for, forefront(-…מֶ֑לֶךְmelekhkingמֶלֶךְnoun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “king”, the ordinary formH4428a kingking, royal.וְיִכּ֖וֹןveyikonand be fittedכּוּןconjunction, verb, niphal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “and be fitted”, an unfinished actionH3559properly, to be erect (i.e. stand perpendicular); hence (causatively) to set up, in a great variety of applications, whether literal (establish, fix, prepare, apply), or figurative (appoint, render sure, proper or prosperous)certain(-ty), confirm, direct, faithfulness, fashion, fasten, firm, be fitted, be fixed, frame, be meet, ordain, order, perfect, (make) preparation, prepare (self), provide, make provision, (be, make) ready, right, set (aright, fast, forth…בַּצֶּ֣דֶקbatsedeqin rightצֶדֶקpreposition, with the article, noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “in right”, the ordinary formH6664the right (natural, moral or legal); also (abstractly) equity or (figuratively) prosperity[idiom] even, ([idiom] that which is altogether) just(-ice), (un-)right(-eous) (cause, -ly, -ness).כִּסְאֽוֹkisvothroneכִּסֵּאnoun, common, masculine, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “throne”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH3678properly, covered, i.e. a throne (as canopied)seat, stool, throne.
Jewish translation (JPS 1917)
Take away the wicked from before the king, and his throne shall be established in righteousness.
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American Standard Version (1901)
Take away the wicked from before the king, And his throne shall be established in righteousness.
Young’s Literal Translation
Take away the wicked before a king, And established in righteousness is his throne.
World English Bible
Take away the wicked from the king’s presence, and his throne will be established in righteousness.
Darby Translation
take away the wicked from before the king, and his throne shall be established in righteousness.
Douay-Rheims
Take away wickedness from the face of the king, and his throne shall be established with justice.
Jewish Publication Society (1917)
Take away the wicked from before the king, and his throne shall be established in righteousness.
Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English
Slay the ungodly from before the king, and his throne shall prosper in righteousness.
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