Proverbs 25:4

King James Version

⁴Take away the dross from the silver, and there shall come forth a vessel for the finer.

Proverbs 25:4

New International Version

⁴Remove the dross from the silver,
and a silversmith can produce a vessel;

⁵Take away the wicked from before the king, and his throne shall be established in righteousness.

⁵remove wicked officials from the king’s presence,^(A)
and his throne will be established^(B) through righteousness.^(C)

King James Version (KJV)

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New International Version (NIV)