15 By me kings reign, and rulers enact just laws;
Proverbs 8:15
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Proverbs 20:27–29
27 The spirit of a man is the lamp of the LORD, searching out his inmost being. 28 Loving devotion and faithfulness preserve a king; by these he maintains his throne. 29 The glory of young men is their strength, and gray hair is the splendor of the old.
Psalms 99:3–5
3 Let them praise Your great and awesome name— He is holy! 4 The mighty King loves justice. You have established equity; You have exercised justice and righteousness in Jacob. 5 Exalt the LORD our God, and worship at His footstool; He is holy!
Isaiah 32:1–2
1 Behold, a king will reign in righteousness, and princes will rule with justice. 2 Each will be like a shelter from the wind, a refuge from the storm, like streams of water in a dry land, like the shadow of a great rock in an arid land.
Judges 5:12–14
12 ‘Awake, awake, O Deborah! Awake, awake, sing a song! Arise, O Barak, and take hold of your captives, O son of Abinoam!’ 13 Then the survivors came down to the nobles; the people of the LORD came down to me against the mighty. 14 Some came from Ephraim, with their roo…
Proverbs 16:9–11
9 A man’s heart plans his course, but the LORD determines his steps. 10 A divine verdict is on the lips of a king; his mouth must not betray justice. 11 Honest scales and balances are from the LORD; all the weights in the bag are His concern.
Testament of Judah 3:34–36
34 And Isaac, the father of my father, blessed me to be king in Israel, and Jacob further blessed me in like manner. (T12) 35 And I know that from me shall the kingdom be established. (T12) 36 And I know what evils ye will do in the last days. (T12)
Psalms 105:21–23
21 He made him master of his household, ruler over all his substance, 22 to instruct his princes as he pleased and teach his elders wisdom. 23 Then Israel entered Egypt; Jacob dwelt in the land of Ham.
Psalms of Solomon 2:30–32
30 He said: I will be lord of land and sea; And he recognized not that it is God who is great, Mighty in His great strength. (PSS) 31 He is king over the heavens, And judgeth kings and kingdoms. (PSS) 32 It is He who setteth me up in glory, And bringeth down the proud to eternal de… (PSS)
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