2 Samuel 23:3
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3 The God of Israel has spoken;
(A)the Rock of Israel has said to me:
When one rules justly over men,
ruling (B)in the fear of God,
2 Samuel 23:3
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2 Samuel 22:32
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32 “For who is God, but the Lord?
(A)And who is a rock, except our God?
2 Samuel 22:32
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Deuteronomy 32:4
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4 (A)“The Rock, (B)his work is perfect,
for (C)all his ways are justice.
A God of faithfulness and (D)without iniquity,
just and upright is he.
Exodus 18:21
English Standard Version
21 Moreover, look for (A)able men from all the people, men who fear God, who are trustworthy and hate a bribe, and place such men over the people as chiefs of thousands, of hundreds, of fifties, and of tens.
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Exodus 18:21
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21 But select capable men(A) from all the people—men who fear(B) God, trustworthy men who hate dishonest gain(C)—and appoint them as officials(D) over thousands, hundreds, fifties and tens.
2 Samuel 22:2-3
English Standard Version
2 (A)He said,
(B)“The Lord is my rock and my fortress and my deliverer,
3 (C)my[a] God, my rock, (D)in whom I take refuge,
(E)my shield, and (F)the horn of my salvation,
(G)my stronghold and (H)my refuge,
my savior; you save me from violence.
Footnotes
- 2 Samuel 22:3 Septuagint (compare Psalm 18:2); Hebrew lacks my
2 Samuel 22:2-3
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2 He said:
Footnotes
- 2 Samuel 22:3 Or sovereign
- 2 Samuel 22:3 Horn here symbolizes strength.
Hebrews 1:8
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8 But of the Son he says,
(A)“Your throne, O God, is forever and ever,
the scepter of uprightness is the scepter of your kingdom.
Hebrews 1:8
New International Version
8 But about the Son he says,
“Your throne, O God, will last for ever and ever;(A)
a scepter of justice will be the scepter of your kingdom.
Psalm 72:2
English Standard Version
2 May he (A)judge your people with righteousness,
and your poor with justice!
Psalm 72:2
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2 May he judge your people in righteousness,(A)
your afflicted ones with justice.
Psalm 42:9
English Standard Version
9 I say to God, (A)my rock:
“Why have you forgotten me?
(B)Why do I go mourning
because of the oppression of the enemy?”
Deuteronomy 32:30-31
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30 How could (A)one have chased a thousand,
and two have put ten thousand to flight,
unless their Rock (B)had sold them,
and the Lord had given them up?
31 For (C)their rock is not as our Rock;
(D)our enemies are by themselves.
Deuteronomy 16:18-20
English Standard Version
Justice
18 “You shall appoint (A)judges and officers in all your towns that the Lord your God is giving you, according to your tribes, and they shall judge the people with righteous judgment. 19 (B)You shall not pervert justice. (C)You shall not show partiality, (D)and you shall not accept a bribe, for a bribe blinds the eyes of the wise and subverts the cause of the righteous. 20 Justice, and only justice, you shall follow, that you may live and inherit the land that the Lord your God is giving you.
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Deuteronomy 16:18-20
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Judges
18 Appoint judges(A) and officials for each of your tribes in every town the Lord your God is giving you, and they shall judge the people fairly.(B) 19 Do not pervert justice(C) or show partiality.(D) Do not accept a bribe,(E) for a bribe blinds the eyes of the wise and twists the words of the innocent. 20 Follow justice and justice alone, so that you may live and possess the land the Lord your God is giving you.
Exodus 23:6-8
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6 (A)“You shall not pervert the justice due to your poor in his lawsuit. 7 (B)Keep far from a false charge, and (C)do not kill the innocent and righteous, for (D)I will not acquit the wicked. 8 (E)And you shall take no bribe, for a bribe blinds the clear-sighted and subverts the cause of those who are in the right.
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Exodus 23:6-8
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6 “Do not deny justice(A) to your poor people in their lawsuits. 7 Have nothing to do with a false charge(B) and do not put an innocent(C) or honest person to death,(D) for I will not acquit the guilty.(E)
8 “Do not accept a bribe,(F) for a bribe blinds those who see and twists the words of the innocent.
Genesis 33:20
English Standard Version
20 There he erected an altar and called it El-Elohe-Israel.[a]
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- Genesis 33:20 El-Elohe-Israel means God, the God of Israel
Genesis 33:20
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Footnotes
- Genesis 33:20 El Elohe Israel can mean El is the God of Israel or mighty is the God of Israel.
Zechariah 9:9
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The Coming King of Zion
9 (A)Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion!
Shout aloud, O daughter of Jerusalem!
(B)Behold, (C)your king is coming to you;
righteous and having salvation is he,
(D)humble and mounted on a donkey,
on a colt, the foal of a donkey.
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