Isaiah 32:1

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Indeed, a king will reign in righteousness, and rulers will govern with justice.

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  • Isa 9:6-7 : 6 Of the greatness of his government and peace there will be no end. He will reign on David’s throne and over his kingdom, establishing and upholding it with justice and righteousness from that time on and forever. The zeal of the LORD Almighty will accomplish this. 7 The Lord has sent a word against Jacob, and it will fall upon Israel.
  • Jer 33:15 : 15 In those days and at that time, I will cause a righteous Branch to sprout for David, and he will administer justice and righteousness in the land.
  • Rev 19:11 : 11 Then I saw heaven opened, and there was a white horse. Its rider is called Faithful and True, and He judges and makes war in righteousness.
  • Ezek 37:24 : 24 My servant David will be king over them, and there will be one shepherd for all of them. They will follow My laws and carefully obey My decrees.
  • Hos 3:5 : 5 Afterward the children of Israel will return and seek the Lord their God and David their king. They will come in awe to the Lord and to His goodness in the latter days.
  • Zech 9:9 : 9 Rejoice greatly, Daughter Zion! Shout aloud, Daughter Jerusalem! Look, your king is coming to you, righteous and victorious, humble and riding on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a donkey.
  • Rom 5:21 : 21 So that, just as sin reigned in death, so also grace might reign through righteousness to bring eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
  • Heb 1:8-9 : 8 But about the Son He says, 'Your throne, O God, will last forever and ever; a scepter of righteousness will be the scepter of Your kingdom.' 9 You have loved righteousness and hated wickedness; therefore God, Your God, has anointed You with the oil of joy beyond Your companions.
  • Rev 17:14 : 14 They will make war against the Lamb, but the Lamb will conquer them, because He is Lord of lords and King of kings. Those who are with Him are called, chosen, and faithful.
  • Isa 11:4 : 4 But he will judge the poor with righteousness, and decide with equity for the meek of the earth. He will strike the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips he will slay the wicked.
  • Isa 28:6 : 6 He will also be a spirit of justice for those who sit in judgment and a source of strength for those who turn back the battle at the gate.
  • Isa 40:1-5 : 1 Comfort, comfort my people, says your God. 2 Speak tenderly to Jerusalem and proclaim to her that her hard service is completed, that her sin has been paid for, for she has received from the Lord's hand double for all her sins. 3 A voice of one calling: In the wilderness prepare the way for the Lord; make straight in the desert a highway for our God. 4 Every valley shall be raised up, every mountain and hill made low; the rough ground shall become level, the rugged places a plain. 5 And the glory of the Lord will be revealed, and all humanity together will see it. For the mouth of the Lord has spoken.
  • Jer 23:5-6 : 5 Behold, the days are coming, declares the LORD, when I will raise up for David a righteous Branch. He will reign as king, act wisely, and execute justice and righteousness in the land. 6 In His days Judah will be saved, and Israel will dwell securely. And this is the name by which He will be called: The LORD Our Righteousness.
  • 2 Sam 23:3 : 3 The God of Israel said, the Rock of Israel spoke to me: 'The one who rules over people must be righteous, ruling in the fear of God.'
  • 2 Chr 31:20-21 : 20 This is what Hezekiah did throughout Judah. He did what was good, upright, and true before the Lord his God. 21 In everything he undertook in the service of the house of God, in observing the law and the commandments, and in seeking his God, he worked wholeheartedly and prospered.
  • Ps 45:1 : 1 To the director on lilies, a maskil of the sons of Korah, a song of love.
  • Ps 45:6-7 : 6 Your arrows are sharp in the heart of the king's enemies; the nations fall beneath your feet. 7 Your throne, O God, is forever and ever; the scepter of your kingdom is a scepter of righteousness.
  • Ps 72:1-4 : 1 God, grant your judgments to the king and your righteousness to the king's son. 2 He will judge your people with righteousness and your afflicted ones with justice. 3 The mountains will bring peace to the people, and the hills will bring it in righteousness. 4 He will judge the poor of the people, save the children of the needy, and crush the oppressor.
  • Ps 99:4 : 4 The Mighty King loves justice; You have established equity; You have executed justice and righteousness in Jacob.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 5Behold, the days are coming, declares the LORD, when I will raise up for David a righteous Branch. He will reign as king, act wisely, and execute justice and righteousness in the land.

  • Prov 8:15-16
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    15By me kings reign, and rulers enact just decrees.

    16By me princes govern, and nobles—all who judge rightly.

  • Ps 72:1-3
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    1God, grant your judgments to the king and your righteousness to the king's son.

    2He will judge your people with righteousness and your afflicted ones with justice.

    3The mountains will bring peace to the people, and the hills will bring it in righteousness.

  • Isa 32:16-18
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    16Then justice will dwell in the wilderness, and righteousness will reside in the fertile field.

    17The work of righteousness will be peace, and the result of righteousness will be quietness and confidence forever.

    18My people will live in a peaceful habitation, in secure dwellings, and in undisturbed resting places.

  • 2When the righteous increase, the people rejoice, but when a wicked ruler governs, the people groan.

  • 2Each man will be like a shelter from the wind and a refuge from the storm, like streams of water in a dry land, like the shade of a great rock in a weary land.

  • 5Then a throne will be established in steadfast love, and one will sit on it in faithfulness, in the tent of David—a judge who seeks justice and is quick to do what is right.

  • 14A king who judges the poor with truth will have his throne established forever.

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    8But the LORD reigns forever; he has established his throne for judgment.

  • 15In those days and at that time, I will cause a righteous Branch to sprout for David, and he will administer justice and righteousness in the land.

  • 7He does not remove His eyes from the righteous; He sets them on thrones with kings and exalts them forever.

  • 4The Mighty King loves justice; You have established equity; You have executed justice and righteousness in Jacob.

  • 3The God of Israel said, the Rock of Israel spoke to me: 'The one who rules over people must be righteous, ruling in the fear of God.'

  • 4I will make boys their leaders, and immature children will rule over them.

  • 17Can one who hates justice govern? Will you condemn the righteous and mighty one?

  • 2When a land is in rebellion, it has many rulers, but with a man of understanding and knowledge, its stability will endure.

  • 11kings of the earth and all nations, princes and all rulers of the earth,

  • 7In his days, the righteous one will flourish, and peace will abound as long as the moon endures.

  • 10Now therefore, O kings, be wise; be warned, O rulers of the earth.

  • 9Before the LORD, for He is coming to judge the earth; He will judge the world with righteousness and the peoples with equity.

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    12Kings detest wrongdoing, for a throne is established by righteousness.

    13Righteous lips are the delight of kings, and they love those who speak honestly.

  • 1Then I said: "Hear now, leaders of Jacob and rulers of the house of Israel: Is it not your responsibility to know justice?

  • Ps 97:1-2
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    1The Lord reigns; let the earth rejoice! Let the many coastlands be glad!

    2Clouds and thick darkness surround Him; righteousness and justice are the foundation of His throne.

  • 24But let justice flow like a river, and righteousness like a never-ending stream.

  • 10A decision is on the lips of a king; his mouth does not betray justice.

  • 10Say among the nations, 'The LORD reigns.' The world is firmly established; it cannot be moved. He will judge the peoples with fairness.

  • 11The righteous will rejoice when they see vengeance; they will bathe their feet in the blood of the wicked.

  • 15For judgment will again be founded on righteousness, and all the upright in heart will follow it.

  • 5For there are seats of judgment, the thrones of the house of David.

  • 8A king who sits on the throne of judgment disperses all evil with his eyes.

  • 1This is what the LORD says: 'Maintain justice and do what is right, for my salvation is about to arrive, and my righteousness will soon be revealed.'

  • 9Hear this, leaders of the house of Jacob and rulers of the house of Israel, you who despise justice and twist all that is right:

  • 17Your eyes will see the King in His beauty; they will behold a land that stretches afar.

  • 6He will also be a spirit of justice for those who sit in judgment and a source of strength for those who turn back the battle at the gate.

  • 15Their king will go into exile, he and his princes together,' says the LORD.

  • 4For if you indeed carry out these commands, then kings who sit on David's throne will come through the gates of this palace, riding in chariots and on horses—they, their officials, and their people.

  • 2Say: Hear the word of the LORD, O king of Judah, who sits on David's throne—you, your officials, and your people who enter through these gates!

  • 1If there is a dispute between men, and they come to court for judgment, the judges shall justify the innocent and condemn the guilty.

  • 27The king will mourn, the prince will be clothed with desolation, and the hands of the people of the land will tremble. I will deal with them according to their conduct and judge them by their own standards. Then they will know that I am the LORD.

  • 6He will make your righteousness shine like the dawn, and your justice like the noonday.

  • 11Steadfast love and truth meet together; righteousness and peace kiss each other.

  • 17Blessed are you, O land, whose king is the son of nobles, and whose princes eat at the proper time—for strength and not for drunkenness.