Proverbs 29:14

American Standard Version (1901)

The king that faithfully judgeth the poor, His throne shall be established for ever.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 16:12 : 12 It is an abomination to kings to commit wickedness; For the throne is established by righteousness.
  • Prov 25:5 : 5 Take away the wicked [from] before the king, And his throne shall be established in righteousness.
  • Ps 72:2-4 : 2 He will judge thy people with righteousness, And thy poor with justice. 3 The mountains shall bring peace to the people, And the hills, in righteousness. 4 He will judge the poor of the people, He will save the children of the needy, And will break in pieces the oppressor.
  • Isa 11:4 : 4 but with righteousness shall he judge the poor, and decide with equity for the meek of the earth; and he shall smite the earth with the rod of his mouth; and with the breath of his lips shall he slay the wicked.
  • Prov 29:4 : 4 The king by justice establisheth the land; But he that exacteth gifts overthroweth it.
  • Isa 1:17 : 17 learn to do well; seek justice, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow.
  • Isa 9:6-7 : 6 For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given; and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. 7 Of the increase of his government and of peace there shall be no end, upon the throne of David, and upon his kingdom, to establish it, and to uphold it with justice and with righteousness from henceforth even for ever. The zeal of Jehovah of hosts will perform this.
  • Job 29:11-18 : 11 For when the ear heard [me], then it blessed me; And when the eye saw [me], it gave witness unto me: 12 Because I delivered the poor that cried, The fatherless also, that had none to help him. 13 The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me; And I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy. 14 I put on righteousness, and it clothed me: My justice was as a robe and a diadem. 15 I was eyes to the blind, And feet was I to the lame. 16 I was a father to the needy: And the cause of him that I knew not I searched out. 17 And I brake the jaws of the unrighteous, And plucked the prey out of his teeth. 18 Then I said, I shall die in my nest, And I shall multiply my days as the sand:
  • Jer 5:28 : 28 They are waxed fat, they shine: yea, they overpass in deeds of wickedness; they plead not the cause, the cause of the fatherless, that they may prosper; and the right of the needy do they not judge.
  • Jer 22:16 : 16 He judged the cause of the poor and needy; then it was well. Was not this to know me? saith Jehovah.
  • Dan 4:27 : 27 Wherefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable unto thee, and break off thy sins by righteousness, and thine iniquities by showing mercy to the poor; if there may be a lengthening of thy tranquillity.
  • Luke 1:32-33 : 32 He shall be great, and shall be called the Son of the Most High: and the Lord God shall give unto him the throne of his father David: 33 and he shall reign over the house of Jacob for ever; and of his kingdom there shall be no end.
  • Heb 1:8-9 : 8 but of the Son [he saith], Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever; And the sceptre of uprightness is the sceptre of thy kingdom. 9 Thou hast loved righteousness, and hated iniquity; Therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee With the oil of gladness above thy fellows.
  • Ps 72:12-14 : 12 For he will deliver the needy when he crieth, And the poor, that hath no helper. 13 He will have pity on the poor and needy, And the souls of the needy he will save. 14 He will redeem their soul from oppression and violence; And precious will their blood be in his sight:
  • Ps 82:2-3 : 2 How long will ye judge unjustly, And respect the persons of the wicked? {{Selah 3 Judge the poor and fatherless: Do justice to the afflicted and destitute.
  • Ps 89:2 : 2 For I have said, Mercy shall be built up for ever; Thy faithfulness wilt thou establish in the very heavens.
  • Prov 28:16 : 16 The prince that lacketh understanding is also a great oppressor; [But] he that hateth covetousness shall prolong his days.
  • Prov 20:28 : 28 Kindness and truth preserve the king; And his throne is upholden by kindness.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 72:1-2
    2 verses
    79%

    1[[ A Psalm] of Solomon]. Give the king thy judgments, O God, And thy righteousness unto the king's son.

    2He will judge thy people with righteousness, And thy poor with justice.

  • Job 36:6-7
    2 verses
    79%

    6He preserveth not the life of the wicked, But giveth to the afflicted [their] right.

    7He withdraweth not his eyes from the righteous: But with kings upon the throne He setteth them for ever, and they are exalted.

  • 13The poor man and the oppressor meet together; Jehovah lighteneth the eyes of them both.

  • 5And a throne shall be established in lovingkindness; and one shall sit thereon in truth, in the tent of David, judging, and seeking justice, and swift to do righteousness.

  • Ps 9:7-8
    2 verses
    76%

    7But Jehovah sitteth [as king] for ever: He hath prepared his throne for judgment;

    8And he will judge the world in righteousness, He will minister judgment to the peoples in uprightness.

  • 16He judged the cause of the poor and needy; then it was well. Was not this to know me? saith Jehovah.

  • 9Open thy mouth, judge righteously, And minister justice to the poor and needy.

  • 1Behold, a king shall reign in righteousness, and princes shall rule in justice.

  • 4The king's strength also loveth justice; Thou dost establish equity; Thou executest justice and righteousness in Jacob.

  • 28Kindness and truth preserve the king; And his throne is upholden by kindness.

  • 4The king by justice establisheth the land; But he that exacteth gifts overthroweth it.

  • 31He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker; But he that hath mercy on the needy honoreth him.

  • 12I know that Jehovah will maintain the cause of the afflicted, And justice for the needy.

  • 1[For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David]. Blessed is he that considereth the poor: Jehovah will deliver him in the day of evil.

  • 12It is an abomination to kings to commit wickedness; For the throne is established by righteousness.

  • 8A king that sitteth on the throne of judgment Scattereth away all evil with his eyes.

  • 4He will judge the poor of the people, He will save the children of the needy, And will break in pieces the oppressor.

  • 3Judge the poor and fatherless: Do justice to the afflicted and destitute.

  • 6Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: A sceptre of equity is the sceptre of thy kingdom.

  • 45But king Solomon shall be blessed, and the throne of David shall be established before Jehovah for ever.

  • 5Take away the wicked [from] before the king, And his throne shall be established in righteousness.

  • 7The righteous taketh knowledge of the cause of the poor; The wicked hath not understanding to know [it] .

  • 8Blessed be Jehovah thy God, who delighted in thee, to set thee on his throne, to be king for Jehovah thy God: because thy God loved Israel, to establish them for ever, therefore made he thee king over them, to do justice and righteousness.

  • 14Righteousness and justice are the foundation of thy throne: Lovingkindness and truth go before thy face.

  • 8He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, He lifteth up the needy from the dunghill, To make them sit with princes, And inherit the throne of glory: For the pillars of the earth are Jehovah's, And he hath set the world upon them.

  • 9Blessed be Jehovah thy God, who delighted in thee, to set thee on the throne of Israel: because Jehovah loved Israel for ever, therefore made he thee king, to do justice and righteousness.

  • 7And I will establish his kingdom for ever, if he be constant to do my commandments and mine ordinances, as at this day.

  • 5For there are set thrones for judgment, The thrones of the house of David.

  • 18For the needy shall not alway be forgotten, Nor the expectation of the poor perish for ever.

  • 10A divine sentence is in the lips of the king; His mouth shall not transgress in judgment.

  • 8If thou seest the oppression of the poor, and the violent taking away of justice and righteousness in a province, marvel not at the matter: for one higher than the high regardeth; and there are higher than they.

  • 3A needy man that oppresseth the poor Is [like] a sweeping rain which leaveth no food.

  • 14For out of prison he came forth to be king; yea, even in his kingdom he was born poor.

  • 6Thou shalt not wrest the justice [due] to thy poor in his cause.

  • 15[ As] a roaring lion, and a ranging bear, [So is] a wicked ruler over a poor people.

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    4For thou hast maintained my right and my cause; Thou sittest in the throne judging righteously.

  • 14but I will settle him in my house and in my kingdom for ever; and his throne shall be established for ever.

  • 26Many seek the ruler's favor; But a man's judgment [cometh] from Jehovah.

  • 8That he may set him with princes, Even with the princes of his people.

  • 16He that oppresseth the poor to increase his [gain], [And] he that giveth to the rich, [shall come] only to want.

  • 16And thy house and thy kingdom shall be made sure for ever before thee: thy throne shall be established for ever.

  • 2Thy throne is established of old: Thou art from everlasting.

  • 9He hath dispersed, he hath given to the needy; His righteousness endureth for ever: His horn shall be exalted with honor.

  • 2When the righteous are increased, the people rejoice; But when a wicked man beareth rule, the people sigh.

  • 18To judge the fatherless and the oppressed, That man who is of the earth may be terrible no more.

  • 29The righteous shall inherit the land, And dwell therein for ever.

  • 29His seed also will I make to endure for ever, And his throne as the days of heaven.