Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Government » The kings of the earth
The king by justice establisheth the land; But he that exacteth gifts overthroweth it.
In the multitude of people is the king's glory; But in the want of people is the destruction of the prince.
It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine; Nor for princes to say , Where is strong drink? Lest they drink, and forget the law, And pervert the justice due to any that is afflicted. Give strong drink unto him that is ready to perish, And wine unto the bitter in soul: read more.
Let him drink, and forget his poverty, And remember his misery no more.
Let him drink, and forget his poverty, And remember his misery no more.
The God of Israel said, The Rock of Israel spake to me: One that ruleth over men righteously, That ruleth in the fear of God,
For thou, O God, hast heard my vows: Thou hast given me the heritage of those that fear thy name. Thou wilt prolong the king's life; His years shall be as many generations. He shall abide before God for ever: Oh prepare lovingkindness and truth, that they may preserve him.
Vow, and pay unto Jehovah your God: Let all that are round about him bring presents unto him that ought to be feared. He will cut off the spirit of princes: He is terrible to the kings of the earth.
All the kings of the earth shall give thee thanks, O Jehovah, For they have heard the words of thy mouth. Yea, they shall sing of the ways of Jehovah; For great is the glory of Jehovah.
It is an abomination to kings to commit wickedness; For the throne is established by righteousness. Righteous lips are the delight of kings; And they love him that speaketh right. The wrath of a king is as messengers of death; But a wise man will pacify it. read more.
In the light of the king's countenance is life; And his favor is as a cloud of the latter rain.
In the light of the king's countenance is life; And his favor is as a cloud of the latter rain.
Excellent speech becometh not a fool; Much less do lying lips a prince.
A king that sitteth on the throne of judgment Scattereth away all evil with his eyes.
It is the glory of God to conceal a thing; But the glory of kings is to search out a matter. As the heavens for height, and the earth for depth, So the heart of kings is unsearchable. Take away the dross from the silver, And there cometh forth a vessel for the refiner: read more.
Take away the wicked from before the king, And his throne shall be established in righteousness.
Take away the wicked from before the king, And his throne shall be established in righteousness.
Judges » Kings that sit in the throne of judgment
A king that sitteth on the throne of judgment Scattereth away all evil with his eyes.
Kings » When good » Discountenance evil
A king that sitteth on the throne of judgment Scattereth away all evil with his eyes.