That is why those who speak in proverbs say, "Come to Heshbon, let it be built. Let the city of Sihon be established!

A ruler will be established from Jacob; he will destroy the remains of the city.'"

For as long as this son of Jesse is alive on the earth, you and your kingdom will not be established. Now, send some men and bring him to me. For he is as good as dead!"

Now look, I realize that you will in fact be king and that the kingdom of Israel will be established in your hand.

so you may gain lasting fame, as people say, 'The Lord of hosts is God over Israel!' The dynasty of your servant David will be established before you,

Tremble before him, all the earth! The world is established, it cannot be moved.

so it may become a reality and you may gain lasting fame, as people say, 'The Lord who commands armies is the God of Israel.' David's dynasty will be established before you,

After Rehoboam's rule was established and solidified, he and all Israel rejected the law of the Lord.

With antiphonal response they sang, praising and glorifying the Lord: "For he is good; his loyal love toward Israel is forever." All the people gave a loud shout as they praised the Lord when the temple of the Lord was established.

Whatever you decide on a matter, it will be established for you, and light will shine on your ways.

The Lord reigns! He is robed in majesty, the Lord is robed, he wears strength around his waist. Indeed, the world is established, it cannot be moved.

Say among the nations, "The Lord reigns! The world is established, it cannot be moved. He judges the nations fairly."

Make the path for your feet level, so that all your ways may be established.

No one can be established through wickedness, but a righteous root cannot be moved.

Plans fail when there is no counsel, but with abundant advisers they are established.

Commit your works to the Lord, and your plans will be established.

Doing wickedness is an abomination to kings, because a throne is established in righteousness.

Plans are established by counsel, so make war with guidance.

By wisdom a house is built, and through understanding it is established;

remove the wicked from before the king, and his throne will be established in righteousness.

If a king judges the poor in truth, his throne will be established forever.

Then a trustworthy king will be established; he will rule in a reliable manner, this one from David's family. He will be sure to make just decisions and will be experienced in executing justice.

But if he does not listen, take one or two others with you, so that at the testimony of two or three witnesses every matter may be established.

This is the third time I am coming to visit you. By the testimony of two or three witnesses every matter will be established.

to establish these days of Purim in their proper times, just as Mordecai the Jew and Queen Esther had established, and just as they had established both for themselves and their descendants, matters pertaining to fasting and lamentation.

By wisdom the Lord laid the foundation of the earth; he established the heavens by understanding.

When he established the heavens, I was there; when he marked out the horizon over the face of the deep,

when he established the clouds above, when the fountains of the deep grew strong,

if indeed you remain in the faith, established and firm, without shifting from the hope of the gospel that you heard. This gospel has also been preached in all creation under heaven, and I, Paul, have become its servant.

He established them so they would endure; he issued a decree that will not be revoked.

Therefore, I intend to remind you constantly of these things even though you know them and are well established in the truth that you now have.

Who has ascended into heaven, and then descended? Who has gathered up the winds in his fists? Who has bound up the waters in his cloak? Who has established all the ends of the earth? What is his name, and what is his son's name? -- if you know!

Who is like me? Let him make his claim! Let him announce it and explain it to me -- since I established an ancient people -- let them announce future events!

For this is what the Lord says, the one who created the sky -- he is the true God, the one who formed the earth and made it; he established it, he did not create it without order, he formed it to be inhabited -- "I am the Lord, I have no peer.

The Lord is the one who by his power made the earth. He is the one who by his wisdom established the world. And by his understanding he spread out the skies.

But I, the Lord, make the following promise: I have made a covenant governing the coming of day and night. I have established the fixed laws governing heaven and earth.

He will speak words against the Most High. He will harass the holy ones of the Most High continually. His intention will be to change times established by law. They will be delivered into his hand For a time, times, and half a time.

I also established my covenant with them to give them the land of Canaan, where they were living as resident foreigners.

You will bring them in and plant them in the mountain of your inheritance, in the place you made for your residence, O Lord, the sanctuary, O Lord, that your hands have established.

These are the statutes, regulations, and instructions which the Lord established between himself and the Israelites at Mount Sinai through Moses.

A single witness may not testify against another person for any trespass or sin that he commits. A matter may be legally established only on the testimony of two or three witnesses.

David realized that the Lord had established him as king over Israel and that he had elevated his kingdom for the sake of his people Israel.

Now, as certainly as the Lord lives (he who made me secure, allowed me to sit on my father David's throne, and established a dynasty for me as he promised), Adonijah will be executed today!"

King Baasha of Israel attacked Judah and established Ramah as a military outpost to prevent anyone from leaving or entering the land of King Asa of Judah.

Cush was the father of Nimrod, who established himself as a mighty warrior on earth.

David realized that the Lord had established him as king over Israel and that he had elevated his kingdom for the sake of his people Israel.

In the thirty-sixth year of Asa's reign, King Baasha of Israel attacked Judah, and he established Ramah as a military outpost to prevent anyone from leaving or entering the land of King Asa of Judah.

They established the altar on its foundations, even though they were in terror of the local peoples, and they offered burnt offerings on it to the Lord, both the morning and the evening offerings.

From the first day of the seventh month they began to offer burnt offerings to the Lord. However, the Lord's temple was not at that time established.

When the builders established the Lord's temple, the priests, ceremonially attired and with their clarions, and the Levites (the sons of Asaph) with their cymbals, stood to praise the Lord according to the instructions left by King David of Israel.

Many of the priests, the Levites, and the leaders -- older people who had seen with their own eyes the former temple while it was still established -- were weeping loudly, and many others raised their voice in a joyous shout.

and some of the temple servants that David and his officials had established for the work of the Levites -- 220 of them. They were all designated by name.

You have also established prophets to announce in Jerusalem on your behalf, 'We have a king in Judah!' Now the king is going to hear about these rumors. So come on! Let's talk about this."

When you perceived that his heart was faithful toward you, you established a covenant with him to give his descendants the land of the Canaanites, the Hittites, the Amorites, the Perizzites, the Jebusites, and the Girgashites. You have fulfilled your promise, for you are righteous.

Therefore, because of the account found in this letter and what they had faced in this regard and what had happened to them, the Jews established as binding on themselves, their descendants, and all who joined their company that they should observe these two days without fail, just as written and at the appropriate time on an annual basis.

Esther's command established these matters of Purim, and the matter was officially recorded.

For then you will lift up your face without blemish; you will be securely established and will not fear.

Their children are firmly established in their presence, their offspring before their eyes.

then he looked at wisdom and assessed its value; he established it and examined it closely.

For he set its foundation upon the seas, and established it upon the ocean currents.

Is this how you repay the Lord, you foolish, unwise people? Is he not your father, your creator? He has made you and established you.

That day Joshua drew up an agreement for the people, and he established rules and regulations for them in Shechem.

You established the cycle of day and night; you put the moon and sun in place.

He established a rule in Jacob; he set up a law in Israel. He commanded our ancestors to make his deeds known to their descendants,

He made his sanctuary as enduring as the heavens above; as secure as the earth, which he established permanently.

For I say, "Loyal love is permanently established; in the skies you set up your faithfulness."

So all the people went to Gilgal, where they established Saul as king in the Lord's presence. They offered up peace offerings there in the Lord's presence. Saul and all the Israelites were very happy.

Then Samuel said to Saul, "You have made a foolish choice! You have not obeyed the commandment that the Lord your God gave you. Had you done that, the Lord would have established your kingdom over Israel forever!

Majestic splendor emanates from him; his sanctuary is firmly established and beautiful.

In earlier times you established the earth; the skies are your handiwork.

The Lord has established his throne in heaven; his kingdom extends over everything.

He established the earth on its foundations; it will never be upended.

He allowed the hungry to settle there, and they established a city in which to live.

You demonstrate your faithfulness to all generations. You established the earth and it stood firm.

If he is too poor to pay the conversion value, he must stand the person before the priest and the priest will establish his conversion value; according to what the man who made the vow can afford, the priest will establish his conversion value.

"'If a man consecrates his house as holy to the Lord, the priest will establish its conversion value, whether good or bad. Just as the priest establishes its conversion value, thus it will stand.

Please forgive the sin of your servant, for the Lord will certainly establish the house of my lord, because my lord fights the battles of the Lord. May no evil be found in you all your days!

namely, to transfer the kingdom from the house of Saul and to establish the throne of David over Israel and over Judah all the way from Dan to Beer Sheba!"

I will establish a place for my people Israel and settle them there; they will live there and not be disturbed any more. Violent men will not oppress them again, as they did in the beginning

When the time comes for you to die, I will raise up your descendant, one of your own sons, to succeed you, and I will establish his kingdom.

They came from nations about which the Lord had warned the Israelites, "You must not establish friendly relations with them! If you do, they will surely shift your allegiance to their gods." But Solomon was irresistibly attracted to them.

You must obey all I command you to do, follow my instructions, do what I approve, and keep my rules and commandments, like my servant David did. Then I will be with you and establish for you a lasting dynasty, as I did for David; I will give you Israel.

These were the leaders of David's warriors who helped establish and stabilize his rule over all Israel, in accordance with the Lord's word.

I will establish a place for my people Israel and settle them there; they will live there and not be disturbed anymore. Violent men will not oppress them again, as they did in the beginning

When the time comes for you to die, I will raise up your descendant, one of your own sons, to succeed you, and I will establish his kingdom.

I will establish his kingdom permanently, if he remains committed to obeying my commands and regulations, as you are doing this day.'

Then I will establish your dynasty, just as I promised your father David, 'You will not fail to have a successor ruling over Israel.'

"Dominion and awesome might belong to God; he establishes peace in his heights.

But if you ever turn away and make alliances with these nations that remain near you, and intermarry with them and establish friendly relations with them,

I will give you an eternal dynasty and establish your throne throughout future generations.'" (Selah)

"For this is the covenant that I will establish with the house of Israel after those days, says the Lord. I will put my laws in their minds and I will inscribe them on their hearts. And I will be their God and they will be my people.

then he says, "Here I am: I have come to do your will." He does away with the first to establish the second.

"This is the covenant that I will establish with them after those days, says the Lord. I will put my laws on their hearts and I will inscribe them on their minds,"

Establish your work outside and get your fields ready; afterward build your house.

And, after you have suffered for a little while, the God of all grace who called you to his eternal glory in Christ will himself restore, confirm, strengthen, and establish you.

His dominion will be vast and he will bring immeasurable prosperity. He will rule on David's throne and over David's kingdom, establishing it and strengthening it by promoting justice and fairness, from this time forward and forevermore. The Lord's intense devotion to his people will accomplish this.