Proverbs 20:8
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Proverbs 20:26
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Proverbs 25:5
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5 take away (A)the wicked from the presence of the king,
and his (B)throne will be established in righteousness.
Psalm 99:4
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4 (A)The King in his might (B)loves justice.[a]
You have established equity;
you have executed justice
and righteousness in Jacob.
Footnotes
- Psalm 99:4 Or The might of the King loves justice
Isaiah 32:1
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A King Will Reign in Righteousness
32 Behold, (A)a king will reign in righteousness,
and princes will rule in justice.
Proverbs 29:14
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Proverbs 16:12
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12 It is an abomination to kings to do evil,
for (A)the throne is established by righteousness.
Psalm 101:6-8
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6 I will look with favor on the faithful in the land,
that they may dwell with me;
he who walks in (A)the way that is blameless
shall minister to me.
7 No one who (B)practices deceit
shall dwell in my house;
no one who utters lies
shall (C)continue before my eyes.
8 (D)Morning by morning I will destroy
all the wicked in the land,
(E)cutting off all (F)the evildoers
from (G)the city of the Lord.
Psalm 92:9
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9 For behold, your enemies, O Lord,
for behold, your enemies shall perish;
all evildoers shall be (A)scattered.
Psalm 72:4
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4 May he defend the cause of the poor of the people,
give deliverance to the children of the needy,
and crush the oppressor!
2 Samuel 23:4
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4 he (A)dawns on them like the morning light,
like the sun shining forth on a cloudless morning,
like rain[a] that makes grass to sprout from the earth.
Footnotes
- 2 Samuel 23:4 Hebrew from rain
1 Samuel 23:3-4
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3 But David's men said to him, “Behold, we are afraid here in Judah; how much more then if we go to Keilah against the armies of the Philistines?” 4 Then David (A)inquired of the Lord again. And the Lord answered him, “Arise, go down to Keilah, (B)for I will give the Philistines into your hand.”
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