2 Samuel 8:15

KJV1611 – Modern English

And David reigned over all Israel, and David executed judgment and justice for 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 your league with me, and behold, my hand shall be with you, to bring about all Israel unto you.
  • 2 Sam 5:5 : 5 In Hebron, he reigned over Judah seven years and six months, and in Jerusalem, he reigned thirty-three years over all Israel and Judah.
  • 2 Sam 23:3-4 : 3 The God of Israel said, the Rock of Israel spoke to me, He who rules 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 rises, a morning without clouds, like 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 Your throne, O God, is forever and ever: the scepter of your kingdom is a righteous scepter. 7 You love righteousness and hate wickedness: therefore God, your God, has anointed you with the oil of gladness above your companions.
  • Ps 72:2 : 2 He shall judge your people with righteousness, and your poor with justice.
  • Ps 75:2 : 2 When I 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 skillfulness of his hands.
  • Ps 89:14 : 14 Justice and judgment are the habitation of your throne; mercy and truth shall go before your face.
  • Ps 101:1-8 : 1 I will sing of mercy and judgment: to you, O LORD, will I sing. 2 I will conduct myself wisely in a blameless way. O when will you come to me? I will walk within my house with a blameless heart. 3 I will set no wicked thing before my eyes: I hate the work of those who turn aside; it shall not cling to me. 4 A perverse heart shall depart from me: I will not know a wicked person. 5 Whoever secretly slanders his neighbor, him will I cut off: him that has a haughty look and a proud heart I will not endure. 6 My eyes shall be upon the faithful of the land, that they may dwell with me: he who walks in a blameless way, he shall serve me. 7 He who works deceit shall not dwell within my house: he who tells lies shall not remain in my presence. 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 will 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 now on even forever. The zeal of the LORD of hosts will perform this.
  • Jer 22:15-16 : 15 Shall you reign, because you enclose yourself in cedar? Did not your 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? says the LORD.
  • Jer 23:5-6 : 5 Behold, the days are coming, says the LORD, that I will raise up to 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 by which he shall be called: THE LORD OUR RIGHTEOUSNESS.
  • Amos 5:15 : 15 Hate evil, and love good, and establish judgment in the gate: it may be that the LORD God of hosts will be gracious to the remnant of Joseph.
  • Amos 5:24 : 24 But let judgment run down like waters, and righteousness like a mighty stream.

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

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

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

  • 1 Chr 29:26
    77%

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

  • 2 Sam 8:14
    77%

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

  • 2 Sam 5:12
    75%

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

  • 1 Chr 29:30
    74%

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

  • 1 Chr 14:2
    74%

    2And David understood that the LORD had established him as king over Israel, for his kingdom was exalted because of his people Israel.

  • 1 Sam 18:16
    73%

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

  • Ps 9:8
    72%

    8And he shall judge the world in righteousness; he shall administer judgment to the people in uprightness.

  • 1 Sam 18:14
    72%

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

  • 1 Sam 18:5
    71%

    5And David went out wherever 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%

    15By me kings reign, and princes decree justice.

  • 1 Kgs 3:28
    71%

    28And all Israel heard of the judgment which the king had made; 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%

    2Also, in times past when Saul was king over us, it was you who led Israel out and brought them in. And the LORD said to you, You will feed my people Israel, and you will be a captain over Israel.

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

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

  • 1 Kgs 10:9
    71%

    9Blessed be the LORD your God, who delighted in you, to set you on the throne of Israel: because the LORD loved Israel forever, therefore he made you king, to do justice and righteousness.

  • 1 Chr 14:8
    71%

    8When 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%

    8Blessed be the LORD your God, who delighted in you to set you on His throne as king for the LORD your God! Because your God loved Israel to establish them forever, He made you king over them to execute justice and righteousness.

  • Ezek 37:24
    71%

    24And my servant David 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%

    15And he said, Blessed be the LORD God of Israel, who spoke with his mouth to David my father, and has with his hand fulfilled it, saying,

  • 1 Sam 7:15
    70%

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

  • 2 Sam 3:36
    70%

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

  • 2 Sam 3:10
    70%

    10To transfer the kingdom from the house of Saul, and to set up the throne of David over Israel and over Judah, from Dan even to Beersheba.

  • Ps 72:2
    70%

    2He shall judge your people with righteousness, and your poor with justice.

  • 1 Chr 28:1
    70%

    1And David assembled all the leaders of Israel, the leaders of the tribes, the captains of the divisions that served the king by turns, the captains over the thousands, and captains over the hundreds, and the stewards over all the possessions of the king and of his sons, with the officers, and the mighty men, and all the valiant men, unto Jerusalem.

  • 1 Kgs 15:5
    70%

    5Because David did what was right in the eyes of the LORD, and did not turn aside from anything He commanded him all the days of his life, except in the matter of Uriah the Hittite.

  • Ps 99:4
    69%

    4The king's strength also loves justice; you establish equity, you execute judgment and righteousness in Jacob.

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

    16David therefore did as God commanded him, and they struck down the Philistine army from Gibeon to Gezer.

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

  • 1 Chr 11:3
    69%

    3Therefore, all the elders of Israel came to the king at 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 through Samuel.

  • 1 Chr 12:38
    69%

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

  • 1 Chr 13:1
    69%

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

  • 2 Sam 8:6
    69%

    6Then David put garrisons in Syria of Damascus, and the Syrians became David's servants and brought gifts. And the LORD preserved David wherever he went.

  • Isa 16:5
    69%

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

  • 2 Sam 3:18
    69%

    18Now then do it, for the LORD has 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%

    2And he defeated Moab and measured them with a line, casting them down to the ground; with two lines he measured 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%

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

  • 1 Chr 17:15
    69%

    15According to all these words, and according to all this vision, so Nathan spoke to David.

  • Ps 103:6
    69%

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

  • 1 Chr 11:9
    69%

    9So David grew greater and greater, for the LORD of hosts was with him.

  • Isa 32:1
    69%

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

  • 2 Sam 18:1
    69%

    1And David counted the people who were with him, and appointed captains of thousands and captains of hundreds over them.

  • 2 Sam 2:9
    68%

    9And 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%

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

  • 2 Sam 7:8
    68%

    8Now therefore, so shall you say to my servant David, Thus says the LORD of hosts, I took you from the pasture, from following the sheep, to be ruler over my people, over Israel:

  • Ps 122:5
    68%

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

  • 2 Chr 1:9
    68%

    9Now, O LORD God, let your promise to David my father be established: for you have made me king over a people like the dust of the earth in multitude.

  • 2 Sam 12:29
    68%

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

  • 2 Sam 5:10
    68%

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