1 Samuel 10:25

Then Samuel told the people the duties of the kingdom, and wrote in a book and laid it up before Jehovah. And Samuel sent all the people away, each to his house.

Deuteronomy 17:14-20

When you come to the land which Jehovah your God gives you, and shall possess it and shall live in it and shall say, I will set a king over me, like all the nations around me,

And he said, This will be the privilege of the king who shall reign over you. He shall take your sons and appoint them for himself, for his chariots, and his horsemen. And they shall run before his chariots.

Ezekiel 45:9-10

So says the Lord Jehovah: Enough for you, O rulers of Israel. Remove violence and spoil, and do judgment and justice. Take away your demands on My people, says the Lord Jehovah.

Ezekiel 46:16-18

So says the Lord Jehovah: If the ruler gives a gift to any of his sons, the inheritance of it shall be his sons'; it shall be their possession by inheritance.

Romans 13:1-7

Let every soul be subject to the higher authorities. For there is no authority but of God; the authorities that exist are ordained by God.

1 Timothy 2:2

for kings and all who are in authority, so that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and reverence.

Titus 3:1

Put them in mind to be subject to rulers and authorities, to be obedient, to be ready to every good work,

1 Peter 2:13-14

Then be in obedience to every ordinance of men, because of the Lord, whether to a king as supreme,

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