Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Government » The kings of the earth
By justice the king establishes the land, but he who exacts gifts overthrows it.
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In the multitude of people is the king's glory, but in the want of people is the destruction of the prince.
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It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine, nor for rulers [to say], Where is strong drink? Lest they drink, and forget the law, and pervert the justice [due] to any who is afflicted. Give strong drink to him who is ready to perish, and wine to the bitter in soul. read more.
Let him drink, and forget his need, and remember his misery no more.
Let him drink, and forget his need, and remember his misery no more.
The God of Israel said, The Rock of Israel spoke to me. He who rules over men righteously, who rules in the fear of God,
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For thou, O God, have heard my vows. Thou have given [me] the heritage of those who fear thy name. Thou will prolong the king's life. His years shall be as many generations. He shall abide before God forever. O prepare loving kindness and truth that they may preserve him.
Vow, and pay to LORD your God. Let all who are round about him bring presents to him who ought to be feared. He will cut off the spirit of rulers. He is fearful to the kings of the earth.
All the kings of the earth shall give thee thanks, O LORD, for they have heard the words of thy mouth. Yea, they shall sing of the ways of LORD, for great is the glory of LORD.
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 who speaks right. The wrath of a king is 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 is not appropriate to a fool, much less lying lips to a prince.
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A king who sits on the throne of judgment scatters away all evil with his eyes.
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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 comes 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.
For the king's word [has] power, and who may say to him, What are thou doing?
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Hiding » It being the glory of God to conceal
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.
King » Rights and duties of
By justice the king establishes the land, but he who exacts gifts overthrows it.
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The king who faithfully judges the poor, his throne shall be established forever.
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O house of David, thus says LORD: Execute justice in the morning, and deliver him who is robbed out of the hand of the oppressor, lest my wrath go forth like fire, and burn so that none can quench it, because of the evil of your do
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If a ruler hearkens to falsehood, all his servants are wicked.
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It is the glory of God to conceal a thing, but the glory of kings is to search out a matter.
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Take away the wicked [from] before the king, and his throne shall be established in righteousness. Put not thyself forward in the presence of the king, and stand not in the place of great men.
By long-suffering a ruler is persuaded, and a soft tongue breaks the bone.
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Kings » Should » Investigate all matters
It is the glory of God to conceal a thing, but the glory of kings is to search out a matter.
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Knowledge » Withheld from man withheld » Secret things belong to God
The secret things belong to LORD our God, but the things that are revealed belong to us and to our sons forever, that we may do all the words of this law.
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And he said, Go thy way, Daniel, for the words are shut up and sealed till the time of the end.
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But about that day or that hour no man knows, not even the agents in heaven, nor the Son, but the Father.
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It is the glory of God to conceal a thing, but the glory of kings is to search out a matter.
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And none in heaven above nor on the earth nor under the earth was able to open the book or to see in it.
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And when the seven thunders uttered, I was going to write. And I heard a voice from heaven saying, Seal up what the seven thunders uttered, and do not write them.
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Magistrates » Wisdom and integrity essential to
It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine, nor for rulers [to say], Where is strong drink?
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Thou shall make judges and officers for thee in all thy gates, which LORD thy God gives thee, according to thy tribes, and they shall judge the people with righteous judgment.
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Moreover thou shall provide out of all the people able men, such as fear God, men of truth, hating unjust gain, and place such over them, to be rulers of thousands, rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens,
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Take for you wise men, and understanding, and known, according to your tribes, and I will make them heads over you.
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These also are from the wise: To have respect of persons in judgment is not good.
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It is the glory of God to conceal a thing, but the glory of kings is to search out a matter.
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Now therefore let Pharaoh look out for a man discreet and wise, and set him over the land of Egypt.
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Philosophy » Reveals the mysteries of providence
because what is knowable of God is apparent in them, for God made it known to them. For the invisible things of him from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things made, both his eternal power and divinity, for them to be without excuse.
It is the glory of God to conceal a thing, but the glory of kings is to search out a matter.
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Rulers' » Wisdom and integrity essential to
It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine, nor for rulers [to say], Where is strong drink?
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Thou shall make judges and officers for thee in all thy gates, which LORD thy God gives thee, according to thy tribes, and they shall judge the people with righteous judgment.
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Moreover thou shall provide out of all the people able men, such as fear God, men of truth, hating unjust gain, and place such over them, to be rulers of thousands, rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens,
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Take for you wise men, and understanding, and known, according to your tribes, and I will make them heads over you.
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These also are from the wise: To have respect of persons in judgment is not good.
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It is the glory of God to conceal a thing, but the glory of kings is to search out a matter.
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Now therefore let Pharaoh look out for a man discreet and wise, and set him over the land of Egypt.
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Secret things » Secret things belong to God
The secret things belong to LORD our God, but the things that are revealed belong to us and to our sons forever, that we may do all the words of this law.
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And he said, Go thy way, Daniel, for the words are shut up and sealed till the time of the end.
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But about that day or that hour no man knows, not even the agents in heaven, nor the Son, but the Father.
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It is the glory of God to conceal a thing, but the glory of kings is to search out a matter.
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And none in heaven above nor on the earth nor under the earth was able to open the book or to see in it.
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And when the seven thunders uttered, I was going to write. And I heard a voice from heaven saying, Seal up what the seven thunders uttered, and do not write them.
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The Nation » Of israel and judah rulers » Wisdom and integrity essential to
It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine, nor for rulers [to say], Where is strong drink?
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Thou shall make judges and officers for thee in all thy gates, which LORD thy God gives thee, according to thy tribes, and they shall judge the people with righteous judgment.
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Moreover thou shall provide out of all the people able men, such as fear God, men of truth, hating unjust gain, and place such over them, to be rulers of thousands, rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens,
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Take for you wise men, and understanding, and known, according to your tribes, and I will make them heads over you.
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These also are from the wise: To have respect of persons in judgment is not good.
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It is the glory of God to conceal a thing, but the glory of kings is to search out a matter.
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Now therefore let Pharaoh look out for a man discreet and wise, and set him over the land of Egypt.
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