KJV ORIGINAL
That the kingdom might be base, that it might not lift itself up, but that by keeping of his covenant it might stand.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
This was to keep the kingdom humble and grounded — not getting too big for its britches, but staying strong by actually keeping the promises they made.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
Stay humble, keep your word, and you'll stay standing.
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