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2 Samuel 23:3
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2 Samuel 23:3
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3 The God of Israel spoke.
The Rock of Israel said to me:
‘The one who rules righteously,
who rules in the fear of God,
2 Samuel 23:3
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2 Samuel 23:3
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2 Samuel 22:32
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2 Samuel 22:32
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32 For who is God except the Lord?
Who but our God is a solid rock?
2 Samuel 22:32
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2 Samuel 22:32
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Deuteronomy 32:4
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Deuteronomy 32:4
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4 He is the Rock; his deeds are perfect.
Everything he does is just and fair.
He is a faithful God who does no wrong;
how just and upright he is!
Exodus 18:21
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Exodus 18:21
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21 But select from all the people some capable, honest men who fear God and hate bribes. Appoint them as leaders over groups of one thousand, one hundred, fifty, and ten.
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Exodus 18:21
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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
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2 Samuel 22:2-3
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2 He sang:
“The Lord is my rock, my fortress, and my savior;
3 my God is my rock, in whom I find protection.
He is my shield, the power that saves me,
and my place of safety.
He is my refuge, my savior,
the one who saves me from violence.
2 Samuel 22:2-3
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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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Hebrews 1:8
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8 But to the Son he says,
“Your throne, O God, endures forever and ever.
You rule with a scepter of justice.
Hebrews 1:8
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Hebrews 1:8
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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
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Psalm 72:2
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2 Help him judge your people in the right way;
let the poor always be treated fairly.
Psalm 72:2
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Psalm 72:2
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2 May he judge your people in righteousness,(A)
your afflicted ones with justice.
Psalm 42:9
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Psalm 42:9
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9 “O God my rock,” I cry,
“Why have you forgotten me?
Why must I wander around in grief,
oppressed by my enemies?”
Deuteronomy 32:30-31
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Deuteronomy 32:30-31
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30 How could one person chase a thousand of them,
and two people put ten thousand to flight,
unless their Rock had sold them,
unless the Lord had given them up?
31 But the rock of our enemies is not like our Rock,
as even they recognize.[a]
Footnotes
- 32:31 The meaning of the Hebrew is uncertain. Greek version reads our enemies are fools.
Deuteronomy 16:18-20
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Deuteronomy 16:18-20
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Justice for the People
18 “Appoint judges and officials for yourselves from each of your tribes in all the towns the Lord your God is giving you. They must judge the people fairly. 19 You must never twist justice or show partiality. Never accept a bribe, for bribes blind the eyes of the wise and corrupt the decisions of the godly. 20 Let true justice prevail, so you may live and occupy the land that the Lord your God is giving you.
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Deuteronomy 16:18-20
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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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Exodus 23:6-8
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6 “In a lawsuit, you must not deny justice to the poor.
7 “Be sure never to charge anyone falsely with evil. Never sentence an innocent or blameless person to death, for I never declare a guilty person to be innocent.
8 “Take no bribes, for a bribe makes you ignore something that you clearly see. A bribe makes even a righteous person twist the truth.
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Exodus 23:6-8
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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
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Genesis 33:20
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20 And there he built an altar and named it El-Elohe-Israel.[a]
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- 33:20 El-Elohe-Israel means “God, the God of Israel.”
Genesis 33:20
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Genesis 33:20
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- 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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Zechariah 9:9
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Zion’s Coming King
9 Rejoice, O people of Zion![a]
Shout in triumph, O people of Jerusalem!
Look, your king is coming to you.
He is righteous and victorious,[b]
yet he is humble, riding on a donkey—
riding on a donkey’s colt.
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