Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
The king that faithfully judgeth the poor, his throne shall be established for ever.
King
His throne
General references
Bible References
King
Proverbs 29:4
The king by justice establishes the land: but he that receives bribes overthrows it.
Proverbs 16:12
It is an abomination to kings to commit wickedness: for the throne is established by righteousness.
Proverbs 20:28
Mercy and truth preserve the king: and his throne is upheld by mercy.
Proverbs 25:5
Take away the wicked from before the king, and his throne shall be established in righteousness.
Proverbs 28:16
The prince that lacks understanding is also a great oppressor: but he that hates covetousness shall prolong his days.
Job 29:11
When the ear heard me, then it blessed me; and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me:
Psalm 72:2
He shall judge your people with righteousness, and your poor with justice.
Psalm 82:2
How long will you judge unjustly, and accept the persons of the wicked? Selah.
Psalm 89:2
For I have said, Mercy shall be built up forever: your faithfulness shall you establish in the very heavens.
Isaiah 1:17
Learn to do good; seek justice, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow.
Isaiah 11:4
But with righteousness shall he judge the poor, and decide with equity for the meek of the earth: and he shall strike the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips shall he slay the wicked.
Jeremiah 5:28
They have grown fat, they shine: yea, they pass over the deeds of the wicked: they judge not the cause, the cause of the fatherless, yet they prosper; and the right of the needy do they not defend.
Jeremiah 22:16
He judged the cause of the poor and needy; then it was well with him: was not this to know me? says the LORD.
Daniel 4:27
Therefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable unto you, and break off your sins by practicing righteousness, and your iniquities by showing mercy to the poor; if it may be a lengthening of your tranquility.
His throne
Isaiah 9:6
For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counselor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.
Luke 1:32
He shall be great, and shall be called the Son of the Highest: and the Lord God shall give unto him the throne of his father David:
Hebrews 1:8
But unto the Son he says, Your throne, O God, is forever and ever: a scepter of righteousness is the scepter of your kingdom.
General references
Proverbs 20:8
A king that sits in the throne of judgment scatters away all evil with his eyes.