Proverbs 14:28 in the King James Version
In the multitude of people is the king’s honour: but in the want of people is the destruction of the prince.
Context
27 The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, turning people from the snares of death.
28 In the multitude of people is the king’s glory, but in the lack of people is the destruction of the prince.
29 He who is slow to anger has great understanding, but he who has a quick temper displays folly.