Proverbs 25:5
Take away the wicked [from] before the king, And his throne shall be established in righteousness.
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- Prov 16:12 : 12 It is an abomination to kings to commit wickedness; For the throne is established by righteousness.
- Prov 29:14 : 14 The king that faithfully judgeth the poor, His throne shall be established for ever.
- Isa 16:5 : 5 And 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.
- Esth 8:11-17 : 11 wherein the king granted the Jews that were in every city to gather themselves together, and to stand for their life, to destroy, to slay, and to cause to perish, all the power of the people and province that would assault them, [their] little ones and women, and to take the spoil of them for a prey, 12 upon one day in all the provinces of king Ahasuerus, [namely], upon the thirteenth [day] of the twelfth month, which is the month Adar. 13 A copy of the writing, that the decree should be given out in every province, was published unto all the peoples, and that the Jews should be ready against that day to avenge themselves on their enemies. 14 So the posts that rode upon swift steeds that were used in the king's service went out, being hastened and pressed on by the king's commandment; and the decree was given out in Shushan the palace. 15 And Mordecai went forth from the presence of the king in royal apparel of blue and white, and with a great crown of gold, and with a robe of fine linen and purple: and the city of Shushan shouted and was glad. 16 The Jews had light and gladness, and joy and honor. 17 And in every province, and in every city, whithersoever the king's commandment and his decree came, the Jews had gladness and joy, a feast and a good day. And many from among the peoples of the land became Jews; for the fear of the Jews was fallen upon them.
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14The king that faithfully judgeth the poor, His throne shall be established for ever.
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5Therefore the wicked shall not stand in the judgment, Nor sinners in the congregation of the righteous.
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20Shall the throne of wickedness have fellowship with thee, Which frameth mischief by statute?
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15Lay not wait, O wicked man, against the habitation of the righteous; Destroy not his resting-place:
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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.
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27An unjust man is an abomination to the righteous; And he that is upright in the way is an abomination to the wicked.
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1If there be a controversy between men, and they come unto judgment, and [the judges] judge them; then they shall justify the righteous, and condemn the wicked;
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4The king by justice establisheth the land; But he that exacteth gifts overthroweth it.
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3A man shall not be established by wickedness; But the root of the righteous shall not be moved.
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6Righteousness guardeth him that is upright in the way; But wickedness overthroweth the sinner.
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12The righteous man considereth the house of the wicked, [How] the wicked are overthrown to [their] ruin.
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25When the whirlwind passeth, the wicked is no more; But the righteous is an everlasting foundation.