2 Samuel 8:15

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

And David reigned over all Israel; and David executed judgment and justice unto all his people.

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  • 2 Sam 3:12 : 12 And Abner sent messengers to David on his behalf, saying, Whose is the land? saying also, Make thy league with me, and, behold, my hand shall be with thee, to bring about all Israel unto thee.
  • 2 Sam 5:5 : 5 In Hebron he reigned over Judah seven years and six months: and in Jerusalem he reigned thirty and three years over all Israel and Judah.
  • 2 Sam 23:3-4 : 3 The God of Israel said, the Rock of Israel spake to me, He that ruleth over men must be just, ruling in the fear of God. 4 And he shall be as the light of the morning, when the sun riseth, even a morning without clouds; as the tender grass springing out of the earth by clear shining after rain.
  • 1 Chr 18:14 : 14 So David reigned over all Israel, and executed judgment and justice among all his people.
  • Ps 45:6-7 : 6 Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: the sceptre of thy kingdom is a right sceptre. 7 Thou lovest righteousness, and hatest wickedness: therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.
  • Ps 72:2 : 2 He shall judge thy people with righteousness, and thy poor with judgment.
  • Ps 75:2 : 2 When I shall receive the congregation I will judge uprightly.
  • Ps 78:71-72 : 71 From following the ewes great with young he brought him to feed Jacob his people, and Israel his inheritance. 72 So he fed them according to the integrity of his heart; and guided them by the skilfulness of his hands.
  • Ps 89:14 : 14 Justice and judgment are the habitation of thy throne: mercy and truth shall go before thy face.
  • Ps 101:1-8 : 1 A alm of David. I will sing of mercy and judgment: unto thee, O LORD, will I sing. 2 I will behave myself wisely in a perfect way. O when wilt thou come unto me? I will walk within my house with a perfect heart. 3 I will set no wicked thing before mine eyes: I hate the work of them that turn aside; it shall not cleave to me. 4 A froward heart shall depart from me: I will not know a wicked person. 5 Whoso privily slandereth his neighbour, him will I cut off: him that hath an high look and a proud heart will not I suffer. 6 Mine eyes shall be upon the faithful of the land, that they may dwell with me: he that walketh in a perfect way, he shall serve me. 7 He that worketh deceit shall not dwell within my house: he that telleth lies shall not tarry in my sight. 8 I will early destroy all the wicked of the land; that I may cut off all wicked doers from the city of the LORD.
  • Isa 9:7 : 7 Of the increase of his government and peace there shall be no end, upon the throne of David, and upon his kingdom, to order it, and to establish it with judgment and with justice from henceforth even for ever. The zeal of the LORD of hosts will perform this.
  • Jer 22:15-16 : 15 Shalt thou reign, because thou closest thyself in cedar? did not thy father eat and drink, and do judgment and justice, and then it was well with him? 16 He judged the cause of the poor and needy; then it was well with him: was not this to know me? saith the LORD.
  • Jer 23:5-6 : 5 Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will raise unto David a righteous Branch, and a King shall reign and prosper, and shall execute judgment and justice in the earth. 6 In his days Judah shall be saved, and Israel shall dwell safely: and this is his name whereby he shall be called, THE LORD OUR RIGHTEOUSNESS.
  • Amos 5:15 : 15 Hate the evil, and love the good, and establish judgment in the gate: it may be that the LORD God of hosts will be gracious unto the remnant of Joseph.
  • Amos 5:24 : 24 But let judgment run down as waters, and righteousness as a mighty stre.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 1 Chr 18:13-14
    2 verses
    94%

    13 And he put garrisons in Edom; and all the Edomites became David's servants. Thus the LORD preserved David whithersoever he went.

    14 So David reigned over all Israel, and executed judgment and justice among all his people.

  • 1 Chr 29:26
    77%

    26 Thus David the son of Jesse reigned over all Israel.

  • 2 Sam 8:14
    77%

    14 And he put garrisons in Edom; throughout all Edom put he garrisons, and all they of Edom became David's servants. And the LORD preserved David whithersoever he went.

  • 2 Sam 5:12
    75%

    12 And David perceived that the LORD had established him king over Israel, and that he had exalted his kingdom for his people Israel's sake.

  • 1 Chr 29:30
    74%

    30 With all his reign and his might, and the times that went over him, and over Israel, and over all the kingdoms of the countries.

  • 1 Chr 14:2
    74%

    2 And David perceived that the LORD had confirmed him king over Israel, for his kingdom was lifted up on high, because of his people Israel.

  • 1 Sam 18:16
    73%

    16 But all Israel and Judah loved David, because he went out and came in before them.

  • Ps 9:8
    72%

    8 And he shall judge the world in righteousness, he shall minister judgment to the people in uprightness.

  • 1 Sam 18:14
    72%

    14 And David behaved himself wisely in all his ways; and the LORD was with him.

  • 1 Sam 18:5
    71%

    5 And David went out whithersoever Saul sent him, and behaved himself wisely: and Saul set him over the men of war, and he was accepted in the sight of all the people, and also in the sight of Saul's servants.

  • Prov 8:15
    71%

    15 By me kings reign, and inces decree justice.

  • 1 Kgs 3:28
    71%

    28 And all Israel heard of the judgment which the king had judged; and they feared the king: for they saw that the wisdom of God was in him, to do judgment.

  • 2 Sam 5:2-4
    3 verses
    71%

    2 Also in time past, when Saul was king over us, thou wast he that leddest out and broughtest in Israel: and the LORD said to thee, Thou shalt feed my people Israel, and thou shalt be a captain over Israel.

    3 So all the elders of Israel came to the king to Hebron; and king David made a league with them in Hebron before the LORD: and they anointed David king over Israel.

    4 David was thirty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned forty years.

  • 1 Kgs 10:9
    71%

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

  • 1 Chr 14:8
    71%

    8 And when the Philistines heard that David was anointed king over all Israel, all the Philistines went up to seek David. And David heard of it, and went out against them.

  • 2 Chr 9:8
    71%

    8 Blessed be the LORD thy God, which delighted in thee to set thee on his throne, to be king for the LORD thy God: because thy God loved Israel, to establish them for ever, therefore made he thee king over them, to do judgment and justice.

  • Ezek 37:24
    71%

    24 And David my servant shall be king over them; and they all shall have one shepherd: they shall also walk in my judgments, and observe my statutes, and do them.

  • 1 Kgs 8:15
    71%

    15 And he said, Blessed be the LORD God of Israel, which spake with his mouth unto David my father, and hath with his hand fulfilled it, saying,

  • 1 Sam 7:15
    70%

    15 And Samuel judged Israel all the days of his life.

  • 2 Sam 3:36
    70%

    36 And all the people took notice of it, and it pleased them: as whatsoever the king did pleased all the people.

  • 2 Sam 3:10
    70%

    10 To translate the kingdom from the house of Saul, and to set up the throne of David over Israel and over Judah, from Dan even to Beer-sheba.

  • Ps 72:2
    70%

    2 He shall judge thy people with righteousness, and thy poor with judgment.

  • 1 Chr 28:1
    70%

    1 And David assembled all the princes of Israel, the princes of the tribes, and the captains of the companies that ministered to the king by course, and the captains over the thousands, and captains over the hundreds, and the stewards over all the substance and possession of the king, and of his sons, with the officers, and with the mighty men, and with all the valiant men, unto Jerusalem.

  • 1 Kgs 15:5
    70%

    5 Because David did that which was right in the eyes of the LORD, and turned not aside from any thing that he commanded him all the days of his life, save only in the matter of Uriah the Hittite.

  • Ps 99:4
    69%

    4 The king's strength also loveth judgment; thou dost establish equity, thou executest judgment and righteousness in Jacob.

  • 1 Chr 14:16-17
    2 verses
    69%

    16 David therefore did as God commanded him: and they smote the host of the Philistines from Gibeon even to Gazer.

    17 And the fame of David went out into all lands; and the LORD brought the fear of him upon all nations.

  • 1 Chr 11:3
    69%

    3 Therefore came all the elders of Israel to the king to Hebron; and David made a covenant with them in Hebron before the LORD; and they anointed David king over Israel, according to the word of the LORD by Samuel.

  • 1 Chr 12:38
    69%

    38 All these men of war, that could keep rank, came with a perfect heart to Hebron, to make David king over all Israel: and all the rest also of Israel were of one heart to make David king.

  • 1 Chr 13:1
    69%

    1 And David consulted with the captains of thousands and hundreds, and with every leader.

  • 2 Sam 8:6
    69%

    6 Then David put garrisons in Syria of Damascus: and the Syrians became servants to David, and brought gifts. And the LORD preserved David whithersoever he went.

  • Isa 16:5
    69%

    5 And in mercy shall the throne be established: and he shall sit upon it in truth in the tabernacle of David, judging, and seeking judgment, and hasting righteousness.

  • 2 Sam 3:18
    69%

    18 Now then do it: for the LORD hath spoken of David, saying, By the hand of my servant David I will save my people Israel out of the hand of the Philistines, and out of the hand of all their enemies.

  • 2 Sam 8:2
    69%

    2 And he smote Moab, and measured them with a line, casting them down to the ground; even with two lines measured he to put to death, and with one full line to keep alive. And so the Moabites became David's servants, and brought gifts.

  • 1 Chr 19:8
    69%

    8 And when David heard of it, he sent Joab, and all the host of the mighty men.

  • 1 Chr 17:15
    69%

    15 According to all these words, and according to all this vision, so did Nathan speak unto David.

  • Ps 103:6
    69%

    6 The LORD executeth righteousness and judgment for all that are oppressed.

  • 1 Chr 11:9
    69%

    9 So David waxed greater and greater: for the LORD of hosts was with him.

  • Isa 32:1
    69%

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

  • 2 Sam 18:1
    69%

    1 And David numbered the people that were with him, and set captains of thousands and captains of hundreds over them.

  • 2 Sam 2:9
    68%

    9 And made him king over Gilead, and over the Ashurites, and over Jezreel, and over Ephraim, and over Benjamin, and over all Israel.

  • Ps 7:8
    68%

    8 The LORD shall judge the people: judge me, O LORD, according to my righteousness, and according to mine integrity that is in me.

  • 2 Sam 7:8
    68%

    8 Now therefore so shalt thou say unto my servant David, Thus saith the LORD of hosts, I took thee from the sheepcote, from following the sheep, to be ruler over my people, over Israel:

  • Ps 122:5
    68%

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

  • 2 Chr 1:9
    68%

    9 Now, O LORD God, let thy promise unto David my father be established: for thou hast made me king over a people like the dust of the earth in multitude.

  • 2 Sam 12:29
    68%

    29 And David gathered all the people together, and went to Rabbah, and fought against it, and took it.

  • 2 Sam 5:10
    68%

    10 And David went on, and grew great, and the LORD God of hosts was with him.