13 Bible Verses about Good Kings
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The king's power loveth judgment. Thou hast prepared equity; thou hast executed judgment and righteousness in Jacob.
When the prophecy is in the lips of the king, his mouth shall not go wrong in judgment.
Righteous lips are pleasant unto kings; and they love him that speaketh the truth.
It is a great abomination when kings are wicked; for a king's seat should be holden up with righteousness.
A king that sitteth in judgment, and looketh well about him, driveth away all evil.
A discreet servant is a pleasure unto the king; but one that is not honest provoketh him unto wrath.
Seest thou not, that they which be diligent in their business stand before kings, and not among the simple people?
Whoso delighteth to be of a clean heart and of gracious lips, the king shall be his friend.
The king's displeasure is a messenger of death; but a wise man will pacify him.
With patience may a prince be pacified, and with a soft tongue may rigorousness be broken.
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2 Samuel 8:15And David reigned over all Israel and executed right and justice unto all his people.
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2 Chronicles 11:17And so they strengthened the kingdom of Judah and made Rehoboam the son of Solomon mighty three years long - for three years they walked in the way of David and Solomon.
