Proverbs 26:1
Like snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, so honor does not become a fool.
Judges 9:7
Jotham heard about this. He stood on top of Mount Gerizim and shouted out to them: Men of Shechem, listen to me and God may listen to you!
Judges 9:20
But if not, may fire blaze out from Abimelech and burn up the men of Shechem and Bethmillo. May fire blaze out from the men of Shechem and Bethmillo and burn Abimelech up.'
Judges 9:56-57
Thus God paid Abimelech back for the crime that he committed against his father in killing his seventy brothers.
1 Samuel 12:17-18
It is the dry season and the wheat harvest. I will pray and Jehovah will send thunder and rain. When this happens, you will realize that you committed a great sin against Jehovah when you asked him for a king.
Esther 3:1-15
The king ordered that Haman, the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, was lifted up and given a position of honor and a higher place than all the other captains who were with him.
Esther 4:6
So Hathach went out and saw Mordecai in the open square of the town before the king's gate.
Esther 4:9
Hathach returned and gave Esther an account of what Mordecai said.
Psalm 12:8
The wicked walk about when immorality increases among the sons of men.
Psalm 15:4
The one who despises those rejected by God but honors those who reverence (respect) Jehovah. The one who makes a promise and does not break it even though he is hurt by it.
Psalm 52:1
([Psalm of David]) Why do you brag about the evil you have done, O mighty man? The loving kindness of God endures continually!
Proverbs 17:7
Excellent speech does not fit a fool; much less do lying lips a prince.
Proverbs 19:10
Delight is not the custom of a fool much less for a servant to rule over princes.
Proverbs 26:3
A whip for the horse, a bridle for the donkey, and a rod for the fool's back.
Proverbs 26:8
As he who binds a stone in a sling, so is he who gives honor to a fool.
Proverbs 28:16
The ruler who lacks understanding is a great oppressor. He who hates covetousness will prolong his days.
Ecclesiastes 10:5-7
There is an evil that I have seen under the sun. It is like an error that proceeds from the ruler.