Isaiah 11:4

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⁴but with righteousness^(A) he will judge the needy,^(B)
with justice^(C) he will give decisions for the poor^(D) of the earth.
He will strike^(E) the earth with the rod of his mouth;^(F)
with the breath^(G) of his lips he will slay the wicked.^(H)

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Revelation 19:15

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¹⁵Coming out of his mouth is a sharp sword^(A) with which to strike down^(B) the nations. “He will rule them with an iron scepter.”^[a]^(C) He treads the winepress^(D) of the fury of the wrath of God Almighty.

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Revelation 19:15 Psalm 2:9

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2 Thessalonians 2:8

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⁸And then the lawless one will be revealed,^(A) whom the Lord Jesus will overthrow with the breath of his mouth^(B) and destroy by the splendor of his coming.^(C)

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Malachi 4:6

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⁶He will turn the hearts of the parents to their children,^(A) and the hearts of the children to their parents; or else I will come and strike^(B) the land with total destruction.”^(C)

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Job 4:9

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⁹At the breath of God^(A) they perish;
at the blast of his anger they are no more.^(B)

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Matthew 5:5

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⁵Blessed are the meek,
for they will inherit the earth.^(A)

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Isaiah 61:1

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The Year of the Lord’s Favor

61 The Spirit^(A) of the Sovereign Lord^(B) is on me,
    because the Lord has anointed^(C) me
    to proclaim good news^(D) to the poor.^(E)
He has sent me to bind up^(F) the brokenhearted,
    to proclaim freedom^(G) for the captives^(H)
    and release from darkness for the prisoners,^[a]

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Isaiah 61:1 Hebrew; Septuagint the blind

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Psalm 72:12-14

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¹²For he will deliver the needy who cry out,
    the afflicted who have no one to help.
¹³He will take pity^(A) on the weak and the needy
    and save the needy from death.
¹⁴He will rescue^(B) them from oppression and violence,
    for precious^(C) is their blood in his sight.

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James 3:13

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Two Kinds of Wisdom

¹³Who is wise and understanding among you? Let them show it^(A) by their good life, by deeds^(B) done in the humility that comes from wisdom.

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Galatians 5:23

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²³gentleness and self-control.^(A) Against such things there is no law.^(B)

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Proverbs 31:8-9

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⁸Speak^(A) up for those who cannot speak for themselves,
for the rights of all who are destitute.
⁹Speak up and judge fairly;
defend the rights of the poor and needy.^(B)

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Jeremiah 33:15

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¹⁵“‘In those days and at that time
I will make a righteous^(A) Branch^(B) sprout from David’s line;^(C)
he will do what is just and right in the land.

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Isaiah 30:33

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³³Topheth^(A) has long been prepared;
    it has been made ready for the king.
Its fire pit has been made deep and wide,
    with an abundance of fire and wood;
the breath^(B) of the Lord,
    like a stream of burning sulfur,^(C)
    sets it ablaze.^(D)

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Isaiah 9:7

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⁷Of the greatness of his government^(A) and peace^(B)
    there will be no end.^(C)
He will reign^(D) on David’s throne
    and over his kingdom,
establishing and upholding it
    with justice^(E) and righteousness^(F)
    from that time on and forever.^(G)
The zeal^(H) of the Lord Almighty
    will accomplish this.

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Psalm 72:1-4

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Psalm 72

Of Solomon.

¹Endow the king with your justice,^(A) O God,
the royal son with your righteousness.
²May he judge your people in righteousness,^(B)
your afflicted ones with justice.

³May the mountains bring prosperity to the people,
    the hills the fruit of righteousness.
⁴May he defend the afflicted^(C) among the people
    and save the children of the needy;^(D)
    may he crush the oppressor.^(E)

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Psalm 2:9

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⁹You will break them with a rod of iron^[a];^(A)
you will dash them to pieces^(B) like pottery.^(C)”

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Psalm 2:9 Or will rule them with an iron scepter (see Septuagint and Syriac)

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Revelation 2:16

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¹⁶Repent^(A) therefore! Otherwise, I will soon come to you and will fight against them with the sword of my mouth.^(B)

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Revelation 1:16

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¹⁶In his right hand he held seven stars,^(A) and coming out of his mouth was a sharp, double-edged sword.^(B) His face was like the sun^(C) shining in all its brilliance.

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Titus 3:2

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²to slander no one,^(A) to be peaceable and considerate, and always to be gentle toward everyone.

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Jeremiah 23:5-6

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⁵“The days are coming,” declares the Lord,
    “when I will raise up for David^[a] a righteous Branch,^(A)
a King^(B) who will reign^(C) wisely
    and do what is just and right^(D) in the land.
⁶In his days Judah will be saved
    and Israel will live in safety.^(E)
This is the name^(F) by which he will be called:
    The Lord Our Righteous Savior.^(G)

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Jeremiah 23:5 Or up from David’s line

Isaiah 32:1

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The Kingdom of Righteousness

32 See, a king^(A) will reign in righteousness
and rulers will rule with justice.^(B)

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Isaiah 29:19

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¹⁹Once more the humble^(A) will rejoice in the Lord;
the needy^(B) will rejoice in the Holy One^(C) of Israel.

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Isaiah 16:5

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⁵In love a throne^(A) will be established;^(B)
    in faithfulness a man will sit on it—
    one from the house^[a] of David^(C)—
one who in judging seeks justice^(D)
    and speeds the cause of righteousness.

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Isaiah 16:5 Hebrew tent

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Psalm 45:6-7

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⁶Your throne, O God,^[a] will last for ever and ever;^(A)
    a scepter of justice will be the scepter of your kingdom.
⁷You love righteousness^(B) and hate wickedness;^(C)
    therefore God, your God, has set you above your companions
    by anointing^(D) you with the oil of joy.^(E)

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Psalm 45:6 Here the king is addressed as God’s representative.

Revelation 19:11

New International Version

The Heavenly Warrior Defeats the Beast

¹¹I saw heaven standing open^(A) and there before me was a white horse, whose rider^(B) is called Faithful and True.^(C) With justice he judges and wages war.^(D)

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