'Ruler' in the Bible
Which having no guide, overseer, or ruler,
A king's glory is the abundance of people, but the lack of subjects is the ruin of a ruler.
Evil-doing is disgusting to kings: for the seat of the ruler is based on righteousness.
Better is the slow to anger than the mighty, And the ruler over his spirit than he who is taking a city.
Eloquent words are not appropriate on a fool’s lips;how much worse are lies for a ruler.
Many seek a ruler’s favor,and everyone is a friend of one who gives gifts.
When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, consider diligently what is before thee:
For it is better to have it said to you, Come up here; than for you to be put down in a lower place before the ruler.
A ruler can be persuaded through patience,and a gentle tongue can break a bone.
When a land does wrong, it has many princes,But when the ruler is a man of understanding and knowledge, its stability endures.
As a roaring lion, and a ranging bear; so is a wicked ruler over the poor people.
A leader who is a great oppressor lacks understanding and common sense [and his wickedness shortens his days],But he who hates unjust gain will [be blessed and] prolong his days.
When the upright have power, the people are glad; when an evil man is ruler, grief comes on the people.
If a ruler hearken to lies, all his servants are wicked.
Many are seeking the face of a ruler, And from Jehovah is the judgment of each.
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