1 Kings 10:9

Praise Jehovah your God! He delighted in you and made you king of Israel. Jehovah's love for Israel is long lasting, he has made you king, to be their judge in righteousness.

2 Samuel 8:15

So David ruled all Israel. He did what was fair and right for all his people.

1 Kings 5:7

Hiram was extremely pleased when he received Solomon's message. He said: Praise Jehovah today for giving David such a wise son to succeed him as king of the great nation of Israel!

Psalm 72:2

He will judge your people with righteousness, and your poor with justice.

2 Chronicles 2:11

King Hiram sent Solomon a letter in reply. He wrote: Jehovah made you their king because he loves his people.

2 Samuel 23:3

The God of Israel has spoken. The protector of Israel said to me: 'The king who rules with justice, who rules in obedience to God.

1 Chronicles 17:22

You made your people Israel your very own for a very long time, and you, O Jehovah, have become their God.

Deuteronomy 7:8

You were chosen because Jehovah loved you and kept the oath he swore to your fathers. So he used his mighty hand to bring you out. He freed you from slavery under Pharaoh king of Egypt.

Psalm 18:19

He brought me out to a wide-open place. He rescued me because he was pleased with me.

Psalm 22:8

Put yourself in Jehovah's hands. Let Jehovah save him! Let God rescue him since he is pleased with him!

Psalm 72:17-19

His name will endure forever. His name will continue as long as the sun shines. May all nations be blessed through him and call him blessed.

Proverbs 8:15-16

Kings reign by me, and princes decree justice.

Isaiah 9:7

Of the increase of his government and peace there will be no end. He will reign on David's throne and over his kingdom. He will establish and uphold it with justice and righteousness from that time on and forever. The zeal of Jehovah of Hosts will accomplish this.

Isaiah 11:4-5

But with righteousness he will judge the poor, and decide with fairness for the afflicted of the earth. He will strike the earth with the rod of his mouth (power of his words), and with the spirit (breath) of his lips he will destroy the wicked.

Isaiah 32:1-2

Some day there will be a king who rules with integrity, and national leaders who govern with righteousness. Princes will rule for the sake of justice.

Isaiah 42:1

Here is my servant, whom I have strengthened. Here is the one I have chosen, with whom I am pleased. I have filled him with my Spirit, and he will bring justice to every nation.

Isaiah 62:4

You will no longer be called Deserted, and your land will no longer be called Destroyed. You will be named My Delight. Your land will be named Married (owned as a wife). Jehovah is delighted with you, and your land will be married.

Jeremiah 23:5-6

The days are coming, declares Jehovah, when I will raise up for David a righteous Branch. He will reign as king and act wisely and do justice and righteousness in the land.

Romans 13:3-4

For rulers are objects of fear, not to good works, but to the evil. Will you not have respect for the authority? Do what is good, and you will have praise from it.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Blessed be the LORD thy God, which delighted in thee, to set thee on the throne of Israel: because the LORD loved Israel for ever, therefore made he thee king, to do judgment and justice.

Bible References

Blessed

1 Kings 5:7
Hiram was extremely pleased when he received Solomon's message. He said: Praise Jehovah today for giving David such a wise son to succeed him as king of the great nation of Israel!
Psalm 72:17
His name will endure forever. His name will continue as long as the sun shines. May all nations be blessed through him and call him blessed.

Delighted

Psalm 18:19
He brought me out to a wide-open place. He rescued me because he was pleased with me.
Psalm 22:8
Put yourself in Jehovah's hands. Let Jehovah save him! Let God rescue him since he is pleased with him!
Isaiah 42:1
Here is my servant, whom I have strengthened. Here is the one I have chosen, with whom I am pleased. I have filled him with my Spirit, and he will bring justice to every nation.
Isaiah 62:4
You will no longer be called Deserted, and your land will no longer be called Destroyed. You will be named My Delight. Your land will be named Married (owned as a wife). Jehovah is delighted with you, and your land will be married.

Because the

Deuteronomy 7:8
You were chosen because Jehovah loved you and kept the oath he swore to your fathers. So he used his mighty hand to bring you out. He freed you from slavery under Pharaoh king of Egypt.
1 Chronicles 17:22
You made your people Israel your very own for a very long time, and you, O Jehovah, have become their God.
2 Chronicles 2:11
King Hiram sent Solomon a letter in reply. He wrote: Jehovah made you their king because he loves his people.

To do

2 Samuel 8:15
So David ruled all Israel. He did what was fair and right for all his people.
2 Samuel 23:3
The God of Israel has spoken. The protector of Israel said to me: 'The king who rules with justice, who rules in obedience to God.
Psalm 72:2
He will judge your people with righteousness, and your poor with justice.
Proverbs 8:15
Kings reign by me, and princes decree justice.
Isaiah 9:7
Of the increase of his government and peace there will be no end. He will reign on David's throne and over his kingdom. He will establish and uphold it with justice and righteousness from that time on and forever. The zeal of Jehovah of Hosts will accomplish this.
Isaiah 11:4
But with righteousness he will judge the poor, and decide with fairness for the afflicted of the earth. He will strike the earth with the rod of his mouth (power of his words), and with the spirit (breath) of his lips he will destroy the wicked.
Isaiah 32:1
Some day there will be a king who rules with integrity, and national leaders who govern with righteousness. Princes will rule for the sake of justice.
Jeremiah 23:5
The days are coming, declares Jehovah, when I will raise up for David a righteous Branch. He will reign as king and act wisely and do justice and righteousness in the land.
Romans 13:3
For rulers are objects of fear, not to good works, but to the evil. Will you not have respect for the authority? Do what is good, and you will have praise from it.