Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice: but when the wicked beareth rule, the people mourn.
The righteous
When the wicked
Bible References
The righteous
Proverbs 11:10
When it is, well with the righteous, the city, exulteth, When the lawless perish, there is a shout of triumph.
Proverbs 28:12
In the exulting of the righteous, there is great glorying, but, when the lawless arise, a man must be sought for.
Esther 8:15
And, Mordecai, went forth from the presence of the king, in royal apparel, of blue and white, with a large diadem of gold, and a mantle of fine linen and purple, - and, the city Shusan, was bright and joyful.
Psalm 72:1
O God! thy justice, give, unto the king, And thy righteousness, unto the son of a king;
Isaiah 32:1
Lo! in righteousness, shall reign a king, Yea even princes, with equity, shall bear rule.
Jeremiah 23:5
Lo! days are coming, Declareth Yahweh, when I will raise up to David A righteous Bud, And he shall reign as king, and prosper, And shall execute justice and righteousness in the land.
Revelation 11:15
And, the seventh messenger, sounded; and there came to be loud voices in heaven, saying - The kingdom of the world, hath become the kingdom of our Lord and of his Christ, and he shall reign unto the ages of ages.
When the wicked
Esther 3:15
The runners, went forth, urged on by the word of the king, and, the edict, was given in Shusan the palace, - and, the king and Haman, sat down to drink, but, the city of Shusan, was perplexed.
Ecclesiastes 10:5
Here was a misfortune I had seen under the sun, - a veritable mistake that was going forth from the presence of one who had power:
Matthew 2:3
But, when King Herod heard, he was troubled, and all Jerusalem with him;