For behold, a righteous king shall reign, and princes shall govern with judgment.

And David reigned over all Israel: and David brought about judgment and justice over all his people.

The Spirit of the Lord spoke by me, and His word [was] on my tongue.

And in the morning light of God, let the sun arise in the morning, from the light of which the Lord passed on, and as it were from the rain of the tender grass upon the earth.

Blessed [are] your wives, blessed [are] these your servants who stand before you continually, who hear all your wisdom.

Blessed be the Lord your God, who has taken pleasure in you, to set you upon the throne of Israel, because the Lord loved Israel to establish [him] forever; and He has made you king over them, to execute judgment with justice, and in their causes.

Your throne, O God, is forever and ever; the scepter of Your kingdom is the scepter of righteousness.

You have loved righteousness, and hated iniquity; therefore God, Your God, has anointed You with the oil of gladness beyond Your companions.

For Solomon. O God, give Your judgment to the king, and Your righteousness to the king's son;

Let the mountains and the hills raise peace to Your people.

For He has delivered the poor from the oppressor; and the needy who had no helper.

He shall redeem their souls from oppression and injustice, and their name [shall be] precious before Him.

How long will you judge unrighteously, and accept the persons of sinners? Pause.

Rescue the needy, and deliver the poor out of the hand of the sinner.

Behold, the days are coming, says the Lord, when I will raise up to David a righteous branch, and a king shall reign and understand, and shall execute judgment and righteousness on the earth.

In his days both Judah shall be saved, and Israel shall dwell securely. And this is his name, which the Lord shall call Him, Josedek among the prophets.

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The blind receive sight, and the lame walk; the lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear; the dead are raised up, and the poor have the gospel preached to them.

And I saw heaven opened, and behold, a white horse. And He who sat on him was called Faithful and True, and in righteousness He judges and makes war.

learn to do well; diligently seek judgment, deliver him that is suffering wrong, plead for the orphan, and obtain justice for the widow.

Open your mouth with the word of God, and judge all fairly.

Open your mouth and judge justly, and plead the cause of the poor and weak.

They have transgressed [the rule of] judgment; they have not judged the cause of the orphan, nor have they judged the cause of the widow.

and the poor shall rejoice with joy because of the Lord, and they that had no hope among men shall be filled with joy.

The Spirit of the Lord is upon Me, because He has anointed Me; He has sent Me to preach the gospel to the poor, to heal the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and recovery of sight to the blind;

Seek the Lord, all you meek of the earth; do judgment, and seek justice, and answer accordingly; that you may be hid in the day of the wrath of the Lord.

Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth.

Now I, Paul, myself appeal to you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ, I who face to face [am] lowly among you, but when I am away am bold toward you.

gentleness, self-control--against such things there is no law.

to slander no one, to be peaceable, gentle, demonstrating all meekness to all men.

Is there anyone wise and understanding among you? Let him show by his good conduct [that] his works [are] in meekness of wisdom.

They shall perish by the command of the Lord, and shall be utterly consumed by the breath of His wrath.

You shall rule them with a rod of iron; You shall dash them in pieces as a potter's vessel.

The Lord shall send out the rod of Your strength out of Zion; rule in the midst of Your enemies!

who shall turn again the heart of the father to the son, and the heart of a man to his neighbor, lest I come and smite the earth grievously.

And then the lawless one will be unveiled, whom the Lord will consume with the breath of His mouth, and will destroy by the brightness of His coming,

He had in His right hand seven stars, out of His mouth proceeded a sharp two-edged sword, and His countenance was as the sun shining in its strength.

Repent therefore! Or else I will come to you quickly, and make war against them with the sword of My mouth.

And out of His mouth proceeds a sharp, double-edged sword, so that with it He might strike the nations. And He will shepherd them with an iron rod. And He treads the winepress of the wine of the wrath of Almighty God.

For you shall be required before [your] time; has it been prepared for you also to reign? No, God has [prepared for you] a deep trench, wood piled, fire and much wood; the wrath of the Lord [shall be] as a trench kindled with sulphur.

There went up a smoke in His wrath, and fire burst into a flame at His presence; coals were kindled at it.

Then Saul, still breathing murderous threats against the disciples of the Lord, went to the high priest