28 occurrences in 13 translations

'King' in the Bible

In the multitude of a people is the honour of a king, And in lack of people the ruin of a prince.

Verse ConceptsMany CombatantsFew PeopleKings And PrideSource Of Honour

A king favors a wise servant,but his anger falls on a disgraceful one. >

Verse ConceptsServanthood, In SocietyGood KingsAccessservanthood

Righteous lips are the delight of kings,And he who speaks right is loved.

Verse ConceptsFlatteryLipsPleasureTrustworthinessGood KingsAccessTelling The Truth

The wrath of a king is as messengers of death: but a wise man will pacify it.

Verse ConceptsGood KingsExecutioners

When a king is pleased, there is life, and his favor is like a cloud that brings spring rain.

Verse ConceptsRainSpringWeather, As God's JudgmentFavorSmilingcloudsspringtime

The wrath of a king is a growl as of a young lion, And as dew on the herb his good-will.

Verse ConceptsCivil authoritiesdewGrassRageFavorSmilingwrath

The fear of a king is as the roaring of a lion: whoso provoketh him to anger sinneth against his own soul.

Verse ConceptsRageDeath As Punishmentriskterrorism

Mercy and truth preserve the king: and his throne is upholden by mercy.

Verse ConceptsSafetyKings, Duties OfAuthority

for suddenly their destruction will overtake them, and who knows the ruinous judgment both the Lord and the king can bring?

Verse ConceptsPunishment Of the WickedThe Insecurity Of The WickedSudden Destruction

Just as the heavens are high and earth is deep, so the heart of a king is unfathomable.

Verse ConceptsNature Of KingsThings On High

Take away the wicked from before the king, and his throne shall be established in righteousness.

Verse Conceptsethics, socialCivic RighteousnessAuthorityRemoving People From Your Lifewickedness

The locusts have no king, yet go they forth all of them by bands;

Verse ConceptsInsectsLocustsNo King

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