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 establishes the land by judgment; but he taking bribes tears it down.
Proverbs 16:12
It is a hateful thing for 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 founded in righteousness.
Proverbs 28:16
A ruler lacking understanding even adds oppressions; he who hates unjust gain shall prolong his days.
Job 29:11
For the ear heard and blessed me. And the eye saw me and witnessed to me.
Psalm 72:2
He will judge Your people in righteousness, and Your poor with judgment.
Psalm 82:2
How long will you judge unjustly and lift up the faces of the wicked? Selah.
Psalm 89:2
For I have said, Mercy shall be built up forever; You shall establish Your faithfulness in the heavens.
Isaiah 1:17
learn to do good; seek judgment, reprove the oppressor. Judge the orphan, plead for the widow.
Isaiah 11:4
But with righteousness He shall judge the poor, and shall decide with uprightness 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 He shall slay the wicked.
Jeremiah 5:28
They have become fat, they shine. Yes, they go past the deeds of the wicked; they do not judge the cause, the cause of the fatherless, that they may get rich; and they do not judge the right of the needy.
Jeremiah 22:16
He judged the cause of the poor and needy; then it was well with him. Was this not to know Me? says Jehovah.
Daniel 4:27
Therefore, O king, let my advice be pleasing to you, and break off your sins by righteousness, and your iniquities by showing mercy to the poor, whether there will be duration to your prosperity.
His throne
Isaiah 9:6
For to us a Child is born, to us a Son is given; and the government shall be on 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 Him the throne of His father David.
Hebrews 1:8
But to 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 who sits in the throne of judgment scatters away all evil with his eyes.