בְּרָב־עָ֥ם הַדְרַת־מֶ֑לֶךְ וּבְאֶ֥פֶס לְ֝אֹ֗ם מְחִתַּ֥ת רָזֽוֹן׃
Quand la nation s’accroît, c’est une gloire pour le roi; quand la population vient à manquer, c’est une ruine pour le prince.
Rashi on Proverbs
in a multitude of people that the people are righteous is the glory of the Holy One, blessed be He.
Rashi on Proverbs
but...in lack of people When they do not cleave to Him.
Rashi on Proverbs
the ruin of His Princedom It is the absence of His Princedom. So to speak, He gives of His honor to others.