9 Bible Verses about Kings, Duties Of
Most Relevant Verses
However, he must not acquire many horses for himself or send the people back to Egypt to acquire many horses, for the Lord has told you, ‘You are never to go back that way again.’
The God of Israel spoke;
the Rock of Israel said to me,
“The one who rules the people with justice,
who rules in the fear of God,
Then he said to the judges, “Consider what you are doing, for you do not judge for man, but for the Lord, who is with you in the matter of judgment.
Wicked behavior is detestable to kings,
since a throne is established through righteousness.
Loyalty and faithfulness deliver a king;
through loyalty he maintains his throne.
By justice a king brings stability to a land,
but a man who demands “contributions”
demolishes it.
A king who judges the poor with fairness—
his throne will be established forever.
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