13 Bible Verses about Good Kings
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The King in his might loves justice. You have established equity; you have executed justice and righteousness in Jacob.
An oracle is on the lips of a king; his mouth does not sin in judgment.
Righteous lips are the delight of a king, and he loves him who speaks what is right.
It is an abomination to kings to do evil, for the throne is established by righteousness.
A king who sits on the throne of judgment winnows all evil with his eyes.
A servant who deals wisely has the king's favor, but his wrath falls on one who acts shamefully.
Do you see a man skillful in his work? He will stand before kings; he will not stand before obscure men.
He who loves purity of heart, and whose speech is gracious, will have the king as his friend.
A king's wrath is a messenger of death, and a wise man will appease it.
With patience a ruler may be persuaded, and a soft tongue will break a bone.
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Good Kings Examples Of
2 Samuel 8:15So David reigned over all Israel. And David administered justice and equity to all his people.
Imitating Good Kings
2 Chronicles 11:17They strengthened the kingdom of Judah, and for three years they made Rehoboam the son of Solomon secure, for they walked for three years in the way of David and Solomon.
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