Bible Cross References
king
Proverbs 29:4
When the king is concerned with justice, the nation will be strong, but when he is only concerned with money, he will ruin his country.
Proverbs 16:12
Kings cannot tolerate evil, because justice is what makes a government strong.
Proverbs 20:28
A king will remain in power as long as his rule is honest, just, and fair.
Proverbs 25:5
Keep evil advisers away from the king and his government will be known for its justice.
Proverbs 28:16
A ruler without good sense will be a cruel tyrant. One who hates dishonesty will rule a long time.
Job 29:11-18
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Everyone who saw me or heard of me had good things to say about what I had done.
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When the poor cried out, I helped them; I gave help to orphans who had nowhere to turn.
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People who were in deepest misery praised me, and I helped widows find security.
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I have always acted justly and fairly.
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I was eyes for the blind, and feet for the lame.
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I was like a father to the poor and took the side of strangers in trouble.
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I destroyed the power of cruel men and rescued their victims.
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I always expected to live a long life and to die at home in comfort.
Psalm 72:2-4
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so that he will rule over your people with justice and govern the oppressed with righteousness.
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May the land enjoy prosperity; may it experience righteousness.
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May the king judge the poor fairly; may he help the needy and defeat their oppressors.
Psalm 72:12-14
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He rescues the poor who call to him, and those who are needy and neglected.
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He has pity on the weak and poor; he saves the lives of those in need.
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He rescues them from oppression and violence; their lives are precious to him.
Psalm 82:2
"You must stop judging unjustly; you must no longer be partial to the wicked!
Psalm 82:3
Defend the rights of the poor and the orphans; be fair to the needy and the helpless.
Psalm 89:2
I know that your love will last for all time, that your faithfulness is as permanent as the sky.
Isaiah 1:17
and learn to do right. See that justice is done---help those who are oppressed, give orphans their rights, and defend widows."
Isaiah 11:4
he will judge the poor fairly and defend the rights of the helpless. At his command the people will be punished, and evil persons will die.
Jeremiah 5:28
why they are fat and well fed. There is no limit to their evil deeds. They do not give orphans their rights or show justice to the oppressed.
Jeremiah 22:16
He gave the poor a fair trial, and all went well with him. That is what it means to know the LORD.
Daniel 4:27
So then, Your Majesty, follow my advice. Stop sinning, do what is right, and be merciful to the poor. Then you will continue to be prosperous."
his throne
Isaiah 9:6
A child is born to us! A son is given to us! And he will be our ruler. He will be called, "Wonderful Counselor," "Mighty God," "Eternal Father," "Prince of Peace."
Isaiah 9:7
His royal power will continue to grow; his kingdom will always be at peace. He will rule as King David's successor, basing his power on right and justice, from now until the end of time. The LORD Almighty is determined to do all this.
Luke 1:32
He will be great and will be called the Son of the Most High God. The Lord God will make him a king, as his ancestor David was,
Luke 1:33
and he will be the king of the descendants of Jacob forever; his kingdom will never end!"
Hebrews 1:8
About the Son, however, God said: "Your kingdom, O God, will last forever and ever! You rule over your people with justice.
Hebrews 1:9
You love what is right and hate what is wrong. That is why God, your God, has chosen you and has given you the joy of an honor far greater than he gave to your companions."