Hebrews 7:2
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2 to whom also Abraham gave a tenth part of all, first being translated “king of righteousness,” and then also king of Salem, meaning “king of peace,”
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Hebrews 7:2
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2 and Abraham gave him a tenth of everything. First, the name Melchizedek means “king of righteousness”; then also, “king of Salem” means “king of peace.”
Psalm 85:10-11
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10 Mercy and truth have met together;
(A)Righteousness and peace have kissed.
11 Truth shall spring out of the earth,
And righteousness shall look down from heaven.
Psalm 85:10-11
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Psalm 72:7
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7 In His days the righteous shall flourish,
(A)And abundance of peace,
Until the moon is no more.
Psalm 72:7
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7 In his days may the righteous flourish(A)
and prosperity abound till the moon is no more.
Psalm 72:1-3
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Glory and Universality of the Messiah’s Reign
A Psalm (A)of Solomon.
72 Give the king Your judgments, O God,
And Your righteousness to the king’s Son.
2 (B)He will judge Your people with righteousness,
And Your poor with justice.
3 (C)The mountains will bring peace to the people,
And the little hills, by righteousness.
Psalm 72:1-3
New International Version
Psalm 72
Of Solomon.
1 Endow the king with your justice,(A) O God,
the royal son with your righteousness.
2 May he judge your people in righteousness,(B)
your afflicted ones with justice.
3 May the mountains bring prosperity to the people,
the hills the fruit of righteousness.
Psalm 45:4-7
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4 (A)And in Your majesty ride prosperously because of truth, humility, and righteousness;
And Your right hand shall teach You awesome things.
5 Your arrows are sharp in the heart of the King’s enemies;
The peoples fall under You.
6 (B)Your throne, O God, is forever and ever;
A (C)scepter of righteousness is the scepter of Your kingdom.
7 You love righteousness and hate wickedness;
Therefore God, Your God, has (D)anointed You
With the oil of (E)gladness more than Your companions.
Psalm 45:4-7
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4 In your majesty ride forth victoriously(A)
in the cause of truth, humility and justice;(B)
let your right hand(C) achieve awesome deeds.(D)
5 Let your sharp arrows(E) pierce the hearts(F) of the king’s enemies;(G)
let the nations fall beneath your feet.
6 Your throne, O God,[a] will last for ever and ever;(H)
a scepter of justice will be the scepter of your kingdom.
7 You love righteousness(I) and hate wickedness;(J)
therefore God, your God, has set you above your companions
by anointing(K) you with the oil of joy.(L)
Footnotes
- Psalm 45:6 Here the king is addressed as God’s representative.
1 Chronicles 22:9
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9 (A)Behold, a son shall be born to you, who shall be a man of rest; and I will give him (B)rest from all his enemies all around. His name shall be [a]Solomon, for I will give peace and quietness to Israel in his days.
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- 1 Chronicles 22:9 Lit. Peaceful
1 Chronicles 22:9
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9 But you will have a son who will be a man of peace(A) and rest,(B) and I will give him rest from all his enemies on every side. His name will be Solomon,[a](C) and I will grant Israel peace and quiet(D) during his reign.
Footnotes
- 1 Chronicles 22:9 Solomon sounds like and may be derived from the Hebrew for peace.
1 Kings 4:24-25
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24 For he had dominion over all the region on this side of [a]the River from Tiphsah even to Gaza, namely over (A)all the kings on this side of the River; and (B)he had peace on every side all around him. 25 And Judah and Israel (C)dwelt[b] safely, (D)each man under his vine and his fig tree, (E)from Dan as far as Beersheba, all the days of Solomon.
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- 1 Kings 4:24 The Euphrates
- 1 Kings 4:25 lived in safety
1 Kings 4:24-25
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2 Samuel 23:3
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3 The God of Israel said,
(A)The Rock of Israel spoke to me:
‘He who rules over men must be just,
Ruling (B)in the fear of God.
2 Samuel 23:3
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2 Samuel 8:15
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David’s Administration(A)
15 So David reigned over all Israel; and David administered judgment and justice to all his people.
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2 Samuel 8:15
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David’s Officials(A)
15 David reigned over all Israel, doing what was just and right(B) for all his people.
1 Samuel 8:17
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17 He will take a tenth of your sheep. And you will be his servants.
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1 Samuel 8:17
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17 He will take a tenth of your flocks, and you yourselves will become his slaves.
1 Samuel 8:15
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15 He will take a tenth of your grain and your vintage, and give it to his officers and servants.
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1 Samuel 8:15
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15 He will take a tenth(A) of your grain and of your vintage and give it to his officials and attendants.
Numbers 18:21
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Tithes for Support of the Levites
21 “Behold, (A)I have given the children of Levi all the tithes in Israel as [a]an inheritance in return for the work which they perform, (B)the work of the tabernacle of meeting.
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- Numbers 18:21 a possession
Numbers 18:21
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21 “I give to the Levites all the tithes(A) in Israel as their inheritance(B) in return for the work they do while serving at the tent of meeting.(C)
Leviticus 27:32
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32 And concerning the tithe of the herd or the flock, of whatever (A)passes under the rod, the tenth one shall be holy to the Lord.
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Leviticus 27:32
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32 Every tithe of the herd and flock—every tenth animal that passes under the shepherd’s rod(A)—will be holy to the Lord.
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