Proverbs 29:14

KJV1611 – Modern English

The king who judges the poor with truth, his throne shall be established forever.

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  • Prov 16:12 : 12 It is an abomination for kings to commit wickedness, for the throne is established by righteousness.
  • Prov 25:5 : 5 Remove the wicked from before the king, and his throne will be established in righteousness.
  • Ps 72:2-4 : 2 He shall judge your people with righteousness, and your poor with justice. 3 The mountains shall bring peace to the people, and the little hills, through righteousness. 4 He shall judge the poor of the people, he shall save the children of the needy, and shall crush the oppressor.
  • Isa 11:4 : 4 But with righteousness he shall judge the poor, and decide with equity for the meek of the earth: and he shall strike the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips he shall slay the wicked.
  • Prov 29:4 : 4 The king establishes the land by justice; but he who accepts bribes overthrows 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 to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government will be upon his shoulder, and his name will be called Wonderful, Counselor, The Mighty God, The Everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace. 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.
  • Job 29:11-18 : 11 When the ear heard me, it blessed me; and when the eye saw me, it approved me; 12 Because I delivered the poor who cried out, the fatherless, and the one who had no helper. 13 The blessing of a dying man 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 like a robe and a crown. 15 I was eyes to the blind, and feet to the lame. 16 I was a father to the poor, and I searched out the case I did not know. 17 And I broke the fangs of the wicked, and plucked the victim from his teeth. 18 Then I said, 'I will die in my nest, and I will multiply my days as the sand.'
  • Jer 5:28 : 28 They have grown fat, they shine: yes, they surpass the deeds of the wicked: they do not judge the cause, the cause of the fatherless, yet they prosper; and the right of the needy they do not judge.
  • Jer 22:16 : 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.
  • Dan 4:27 : 27 Therefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable to you, and break off your sins by righteousness and your iniquities by showing mercy to the poor, if it may be a lengthening of your tranquility.
  • Luke 1:32-33 : 32 He will be great, and will be called the Son of the Highest; and the Lord God will give Him the throne of His father David. 33 He will reign over the house of Jacob forever, and of His kingdom there will be no end.
  • Heb 1:8-9 : 8 But to the Son He says, Your throne, O God, is forever and ever; a scepter of righteousness is the scepter of Your kingdom. 9 You have loved righteousness, and hated iniquity; therefore God, even Your God, has anointed You with the oil of gladness above Your companions.
  • Ps 72:12-14 : 12 For he shall deliver the needy when he cries, the poor also, and him who has no helper. 13 He shall spare the poor and needy, and shall save the lives of the needy. 14 He shall redeem their lives from deceit and violence, and precious shall their blood be in his sight.
  • Ps 82:2-3 : 2 How long will you judge unjustly and show partiality to the wicked? Selah. 3 Defend the poor and fatherless; do justice to the afflicted and needy.
  • Ps 89:2 : 2 For I have said, Mercy shall be built up forever; your faithfulness you shall establish in the very heavens.
  • Prov 28:16 : 16 The prince who lacks understanding is also a great oppressor, but he who hates covetousness shall prolong his days.
  • Prov 20:28 : 28 Mercy and truth preserve the king, and his throne is upheld by mercy.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 72:1-2
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    1Give the king your judgments, O God, and your righteousness to the king's son.

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

  • Job 36:6-7
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    6He does not preserve the life of the wicked, but gives justice to the poor.

    7He does not withdraw his eyes from the righteous: but with kings are they on the throne; yes, he establishes them forever, and they are exalted.

  • Prov 29:13
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    13The poor and the deceitful man meet together; the LORD gives light to both their eyes.

  • Isa 16:5
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    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.

  • Ps 9:7-8
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    7But the LORD shall endure forever; he has prepared his throne for judgment.

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

  • Jer 22:16
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    16He judged the cause of the poor and needy; then it was well with him: was not this to know me? says the LORD.

  • Prov 31:9
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    9Open your mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy.

  • Isa 32:1
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    1Behold, a king shall reign in righteousness, and princes shall rule with justice.

  • Ps 99:4
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    4The king's strength also loves justice; you establish equity, you execute judgment and righteousness in Jacob.

  • Prov 20:28
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    28Mercy and truth preserve the king, and his throne is upheld by mercy.

  • Prov 29:4
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    4The king establishes the land by justice; but he who accepts bribes overthrows it.

  • Prov 14:31
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    31He who oppresses the poor reproaches his Maker, but he who honors Him has mercy on the poor.

  • Ps 140:12
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    12I know that the LORD will maintain the cause of the afflicted, and the right of the poor.

  • Ps 41:1
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    1Blessed is he who considers the poor; the LORD will deliver him in times of trouble.

  • Prov 16:12
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    12It is an abomination for kings to commit wickedness, for the throne is established by righteousness.

  • Prov 20:8
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    8A king who sits on the throne of judgment scatters away all evil with his eyes.

  • Ps 72:4
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    4He shall judge the poor of the people, he shall save the children of the needy, and shall crush the oppressor.

  • Ps 82:3
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    3Defend the poor and fatherless; do justice to the afflicted and needy.

  • Ps 45:6
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    6Your throne, O God, is forever and ever: the scepter of your kingdom is a righteous scepter.

  • 1 Kgs 2:45
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    45And King Solomon shall be blessed, and the throne of David shall be established before the Lord forever.

  • Prov 25:5
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    5Remove the wicked from before the king, and his throne will be established in righteousness.

  • Prov 29:7
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    7The righteous consider the cause of the poor; but the wicked do not understand to know it.

  • 2 Chr 9:8
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    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.

  • Ps 89:14
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    14Justice and judgment are the habitation of your throne; mercy and truth shall go before your face.

  • 1 Sam 2:8
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    8He raises up the poor from the dust, and lifts up the needy from the ashes, to set them among princes and to make them inherit the throne of glory: for the pillars of the earth are the LORD's, and he has set the world upon them.

  • 1 Kgs 10:9
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    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 28:7
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    7Moreover I will establish his kingdom forever, if he remains steadfast to obey my commandments and my judgments, as at this day.

  • Ps 122:5
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    5For there are set thrones of judgment, the thrones of the house of David.

  • Ps 9:18
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    18For the needy shall not always be forgotten; the expectation of the poor shall not perish forever.

  • Prov 16:10
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    10A divine sentence is in the lips of the king; his mouth does not transgress in judgment.

  • Eccl 5:8
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    8If you see the oppression of the poor and the violent perversion of judgment and justice in a province, do not marvel at the matter; for He who is higher than the highest regards, and there are higher than they.

  • Prov 28:3
    72%

    3A poor man who oppresses the poor is like a sweeping rain that leaves no food.

  • Eccl 4:14
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    14For out of prison he comes to reign, whereas he who is born in his kingdom becomes poor.

  • Exod 23:6
    72%

    6You shall not pervert the justice due to your poor in his dispute.

  • Prov 28:15
    72%

    15As a roaring lion and a raging bear, so is a wicked ruler over poor people.

  • Ps 9:4
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    4For you have maintained my right and my cause; you sat on the throne judging righteously.

  • 1 Chr 17:14
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    14But I will settle him in my house and in my kingdom forever: and his throne shall be established forevermore.

  • Prov 29:26
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    26Many seek the ruler's favor; but every man's judgment comes from the LORD.

  • Ps 113:8
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    8That He may set them with princes, even with the princes of His people.

  • Prov 22:16
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    16He who oppresses the poor to increase his riches, and he who gives to the rich, shall surely come to want.

  • 2 Sam 7:16
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    16And your house and your kingdom shall be established forever before you: your throne shall be established forever.

  • Ps 93:2
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    2Your throne is established from of old: you are from everlasting.

  • Ps 112:9
    71%

    9He has dispersed, he has given to the poor; his righteousness endures forever; his horn shall be exalted with honor.

  • Prov 29:2
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    2When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice; but when the wicked rule, the people mourn.

  • Ps 10:18
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    18To judge the fatherless and the oppressed, that the man of the earth may oppress no more.

  • Ps 37:29
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    29The righteous shall inherit the land and live in it forever.

  • Ps 89:29
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    29His seed also I will make to endure forever, and his throne as the days of heaven.