Thematic Bible


Thematic Bible




In the multitude of people is the glory of the king, but without a population, a prince [is] ruined. Verse ConceptsMany CombatantsFew PeopleKings And PrideSource Of Honour

[It is] not for the kings, O Lemuel; drinking wine [is] not for the kings, nor [is] strong drink for rulers. Or else he will drink and forget what has been decreed, and he will pervert the rights of all the {afflicted}. Give strong drink to him who is perishing, and wine to those {in bitter distress}. read more.
He will drink and forget his poverty, and his misery he will not remember [any] more.

The God of Israel said to me, the rock of Israel has spoken; 'He who rules over mankind rules righteously, in the fear of God. Verse ConceptsFearGod, The RockReverence, And BlessingKings, Duties OfKings, How They Should ActMagistratesCivil GovernmentReverence To GodAuthorityFearing God

For you, O God, you have heard my vows. You have given [me] the heritage of those who fear your name. You will add days to the days of the king, his years like [those of] {many generations}. May he live forever in the presence of God. Appoint loyal love and faithfulness to preserve him.

Make vows and fulfill them to Yahweh, your God; let all surrounding him bring tribute to the [one to be] feared. He cuts off [the] spirit of leaders. [He is to be] feared by [the] kings of [the] earth.

All [the] kings of [the] earth will praise you, O Yahweh, when they have heard the words of your mouth, and they will sing of the ways of Yahweh, because Yahweh's glory [is] great.

An abomination to kings [is] doing evil, for by righteousness the throne will be established. The delight of kings [are] the lips of righteousness, and he who speaks what is upright he will love. The wrath of a king [is] a messenger of death, but one who is wise will appease it. read more.
In the light of the face of the king [there is] life, and his favor [is] like a cloud of spring rain.

{Fine speech} [is] not becoming a fool, {still less} [is] {false speech} for a ruler. Verse ConceptsKings Warned AboutArrogance, Characterizes The WickedEleganceLyingUnfitting Things

A king who sits on [the] throne of judgment winnows all evil with his eyes. Verse ConceptsEvil EyesJudgment SeatLeaders, PoliticalSittingThroneWinnowingGood Kings

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The glory of God conceals things, but the glory of kings searches out things. As heaven is to height and the earth is to depth, so [is] the heart of kings--there is no searching. Remove the dross from silver, and it will become a vessel for the smith. read more.
Remove the wicked before a king, and his throne will be established in righteousness.

Since the word of the king [is] supreme, no one can say to him, "What are you doing?" Verse ConceptsWhat Do You Do?AuthorityPowerThe Power Of Words

Do not curse the king even in your thoughts, and do not curse the rich even in your own bedroom, for a bird of the sky may carry your voice; a winged messenger may repeat your words. Verse ConceptsBedroomsCivic DutiesHonouring RulersDisclosuresDo Not TellThe Rich Lording ItUngodly CursingPrivate RoomsBirdsFunThoughtsAbusesecretscriticismrumorsriskgossiping

The wrath of a king [is] a messenger of death, but one who is wise will appease it. In the light of the face of the king [there is] life, and his favor [is] like a cloud of spring rain.


The wrath of a king [is] a messenger of death, but one who is wise will appease it. Verse ConceptsGood KingsExecutioners

If the anger of the ruler rises against you, do not leave your post, for calmness can undo great offenses. Verse ConceptsBeing CalmPeaceablenessStaying Strong And Not Giving UpAnger And Forgiveness

Then Nebuchadnezzar said in rage and anger to bring in Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego; then they brought in these men before the king. Verse ConceptsRageAnger, Sinful ExamplesAngry People

The rage of a king growls like a lion, but his favor is like dew on the grass. Verse ConceptsCivil authoritiesdewGrassRageFavorSmilingwrath

Roaring like the lion [is the] dreaded anger of a king; he who provokes him forfeits his life. Verse ConceptsRageDeath As Punishmentriskterrorism

Because of this the king became angry, and he became very much enraged, and he said [that] all the wise men of Babylon [are] to be destroyed. Verse ConceptsAngry People

The wrath of a king [is] a messenger of death, but one who is wise will appease it. Verse ConceptsGood KingsExecutioners

If the anger of the ruler rises against you, do not leave your post, for calmness can undo great offenses. Verse ConceptsBeing CalmPeaceablenessStaying Strong And Not Giving UpAnger And Forgiveness

Then Nebuchadnezzar said in rage and anger to bring in Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego; then they brought in these men before the king. Verse ConceptsRageAnger, Sinful ExamplesAngry People

The rage of a king growls like a lion, but his favor is like dew on the grass. Verse ConceptsCivil authoritiesdewGrassRageFavorSmilingwrath

Roaring like the lion [is the] dreaded anger of a king; he who provokes him forfeits his life. Verse ConceptsRageDeath As Punishmentriskterrorism

Because of this the king became angry, and he became very much enraged, and he said [that] all the wise men of Babylon [are] to be destroyed. Verse ConceptsAngry People

The wrath of a king [is] a messenger of death, but one who is wise will appease it. Verse ConceptsGood KingsExecutioners

If the anger of the ruler rises against you, do not leave your post, for calmness can undo great offenses. Verse ConceptsBeing CalmPeaceablenessStaying Strong And Not Giving UpAnger And Forgiveness

Then Nebuchadnezzar said in rage and anger to bring in Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego; then they brought in these men before the king. Verse ConceptsRageAnger, Sinful ExamplesAngry People

The rage of a king growls like a lion, but his favor is like dew on the grass. Verse ConceptsCivil authoritiesdewGrassRageFavorSmilingwrath

Roaring like the lion [is the] dreaded anger of a king; he who provokes him forfeits his life. Verse ConceptsRageDeath As Punishmentriskterrorism

Because of this the king became angry, and he became very much enraged, and he said [that] all the wise men of Babylon [are] to be destroyed. Verse ConceptsAngry People

The wrath of a king [is] a messenger of death, but one who is wise will appease it. Verse ConceptsGood KingsExecutioners

The favor of a king [is] for the servant who deals wisely, but his wrath will be [on] him who acts shamefully. Verse ConceptsServanthood, In SocietyGood KingsAccessservanthood

The rage of a king growls like a lion, but his favor is like dew on the grass. Verse ConceptsCivil authoritiesdewGrassRageFavorSmilingwrath

The wrath of a king [is] a messenger of death, but one who is wise will appease it. Verse ConceptsGood KingsExecutioners