Mercy and truth preserve the king, and his throne is strengthened by clemency.
Mercy and truth preserve the king: And his throne is upholden by mercy.
Loving-kindness and mercy, truth and faithfulness, preserve the king, and his throne is upheld by [the people's] loyalty.
Kindness and truth preserve the king; And his throne is upholden by kindness.
Kindness and faithfulness protect the king; he supports his throne by kindness.
Mercy and truth guard the king, and his throne is strengthened by clemency.