9 Bible Verses about Kings, Duties Of
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Moreover, he must not accumulate horses for himself or allow the people to return to Egypt to do so, for the Lord has said you must never again return that way.
The God of Israel spoke, the protector of Israel spoke to me. The one who rules fairly among men, the one who rules in the fear of God,
He told the judges, "Be careful what you do, for you are not judging for men, but for the Lord, who will be with you when you make judicial decisions.
So now, you kings, do what is wise; you rulers of the earth, submit to correction!
Doing wickedness is an abomination to kings, because a throne is established in righteousness.
Loyal love and truth preserve a king, and his throne is upheld by loyal love.
A king brings stability to a land by justice, but one who exacts tribute tears it down.
If a king judges the poor in truth, his throne will be established forever.
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