Hebrews 7:2
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2 and to him Abraham apportioned a tenth part of everything. He is first, by translation of his name, king of righteousness, and then he is also king of Salem, that is, king of peace.
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Numbers 18:21
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21 (A)“To the Levites I have given every tithe in Israel for an inheritance, in return for their service that they do, their service in the tent of meeting,
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Isaiah 9:6-7
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6 (A)For to us a child is born,
to us (B)a son is given;
(C)and the government shall be (D)upon[a] his shoulder,
and his name shall be called[b]
Wonderful (E)Counselor, (F)Mighty God,
(G)Everlasting (H)Father, Prince of (I)Peace.
7 Of the increase of his government and of peace
(J)there will be no end,
on the throne of David and over his kingdom,
to establish it and to uphold it
(K)with justice and with righteousness
from this time forth and forevermore.
(L)The zeal of the Lord of hosts will do this.
Footnotes
- Isaiah 9:6 Or is upon
- Isaiah 9:6 Or is called
Psalm 85:10-11
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10 (A)Steadfast love and faithfulness meet;
(B)righteousness and peace kiss each other.
11 Faithfulness springs up from the ground,
and righteousness looks down from the sky.
Psalm 72:7
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Psalm 72:1-3
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Give the King Your Justice
Of (A)Solomon.
72 Give the king your (B)justice, O God,
and your righteousness to the royal son!
2 May he (C)judge your people with righteousness,
and your poor with justice!
3 Let the mountains bear (D)prosperity for the people,
and the hills, in righteousness!
Psalm 45:4-7
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4 In your majesty (A)ride out victoriously
for the cause of truth and meekness and righteousness;
let your right hand teach you (B)awesome deeds!
5 Your arrows are sharp
in the heart of the king's enemies;
the peoples fall under you.
6 (C)Your throne, O God, is forever and ever.
The (D)scepter of your kingdom is a scepter of uprightness;
7 (E)you have loved righteousness and hated wickedness.
Therefore (F)God, your God, has (G)anointed you
with the oil of (H)gladness (I)beyond your companions;
1 Chronicles 22:9
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9 Behold, a son shall be born to you who shall be a man of rest. (A)I will give him rest from all his surrounding enemies. (B)For his name shall be Solomon, and I will give peace and quiet to Israel in his days.
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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 8:15
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David's Officials
15 So David reigned over all Israel. And David administered justice and equity to all his people.
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1 Samuel 8:17
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17 He will take the tenth of your flocks, and you shall be his slaves.
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1 Samuel 8:15
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15 He will take the tenth of your grain and of your vineyards and give it to his officers and to his servants.
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Genesis 28:22
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22 and this stone, which I have set up for a pillar, (A)shall be God's house. And (B)of all that you give me I will give a full tenth to you.”
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