Proverbs 25:5

Webster's Bible (1833)

Take away the wicked from the king's presence, And his throne will be established in righteousness.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 16:12 : 12 It is an abomination for kings to do wrong, For the throne is established by righteousness.
  • Prov 20:8 : 8 A king who sits on the throne of judgment Scatters away all evil with his eyes.
  • Prov 20:28 : 28 Love and faithfulness keep the king safe. His throne is sustained by love.
  • Prov 29:14 : 14 The king who fairly judges the poor, His throne shall be established forever.
  • Isa 9:7 : 7 Of the increase of his government and of peace there shall be no end, on the throne of David, and on his kingdom, to establish it, and to uphold it with justice and with righteousness from henceforth even forever. The zeal of Yahweh of Hosts will perform this.
  • Isa 16:5 : 5 A throne shall be established in loving kindness; and one shall sit thereon in truth, in the tent of David, judging, and seeking justice, and swift to do righteousness.
  • 1 Kgs 2:33 : 33 So shall their blood return on the head of Joab, and on the head of his seed forever: but to David, and to his seed, and to his house, and to his throne, shall there be peace for ever from Yahweh.
  • 1 Kgs 2:46 : 46 So the king commanded Benaiah the son of Jehoiada; and he went out, and fell on him, so that he died. The kingdom was established in the hand of Solomon.
  • Esth 7:10 : 10 So they hanged Haman on the gallows that he had prepared for Mordecai. Then was the king's wrath pacified.
  • Ps 101:7-8 : 7 He who practices deceit won't dwell within my house. He who speaks falsehood won't be established before my eyes. 8 Morning by morning, I will destroy all the wicked of the land; To cut off all the workers of iniquity from Yahweh's city.
  • Esth 8:11-17 : 11 in which the king granted the Jews who were in every city to gather themselves together, and to stand for their life, to destroy, to kill, 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 on one day in all the provinces of king Ahasuerus, [namely], on 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 to all the peoples, and that the Jews should be ready against that day to avenge themselves on their enemies. 14 So the posts who rode on swift steeds that were used in the king's service went out, being hurried and pressed on by the king's commandment; and the decree was given out in Shushan the palace. 15 Mordecai went forth from the presence of the king in royal clothing 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 In every province, and in every city, wherever the king's commandment and his decree came, the Jews had gladness and joy, a feast and a good day. Many from among the peoples of the land became Jews; for the fear of the Jews was fallen on them.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 16:12-13
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    12 It is an abomination for kings to do wrong, For the throne is established by righteousness.

    13 Righteous lips are the delight of kings. They value one who speaks the truth.

  • Prov 25:4
    77%

    4 Take away the dross from the silver, And material comes out for the refiner;

  • Isa 5:23
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    23 Who acquit the guilty for a bribe, But deny justice for the innocent!

  • Prov 25:6
    75%

    6 Don't exalt yourself in the presence of the king, Or claim a place among great men;

  • Prov 2:22
    74%

    22 But the wicked will be cut off from the land. The treacherous will be rooted out of it.

  • Prov 10:30-31
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    73%

    30 The righteous will never be removed, But the wicked will not dwell in the land.

    31 The mouth of the righteous brings forth wisdom, But the perverse tongue will be cut off.

  • Prov 29:14
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    14 The king who fairly judges the poor, His throne shall be established forever.

  • Prov 20:8
    73%

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

  • Job 36:7
    73%

    7 He doesn't withdraw his eyes from the righteous, But with kings on the throne, He sets them forever, and they are exalted.

  • Ps 1:5
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    5 Therefore the wicked shall not stand in the judgment, Nor sinners in the congregation of the righteous.

  • Ps 94:20
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    20 Shall the throne of wickedness have fellowship with you, Which brings about mischief by statute?

  • Prov 24:15
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    15 Don't lay in wait, wicked man, against the habitation of the righteous. Don't destroy his resting-place:

  • Ps 37:10
    71%

    10 For yet a little while, and the wicked will be no more. Yes, though you look for his place, he isn't there.

  • Prov 12:7
    71%

    7 The wicked are overthrown, and are no more, But the house of the righteous shall stand.

  • Ps 7:9
    71%

    9 Oh let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end, But establish the righteous; Their minds and hearts are searched by the righteous God.

  • Prov 20:26
    71%

    26 A wise king winnows out the wicked, And drives the threshing wheel over them.

  • Isa 16:5
    71%

    5 A throne shall be established in loving kindness; and one shall sit thereon in truth, in the tent of David, judging, and seeking justice, and swift to do righteousness.

  • Prov 29:27
    71%

    27 A dishonest man detests the righteous, And the upright in their ways detest the wicked.

  • Prov 18:5
    71%

    5 To be partial to the faces of the wicked is not good, Nor to deprive the innocent of justice.

  • Job 11:14
    71%

    14 If iniquity is in your hand, put it far away, Don't let unrighteousness dwell in your tents.

  • Deut 25:1
    71%

    1 If there be a controversy between men, and they come to judgment, and [the judges] judge them; then they shall justify the righteous, and condemn the wicked;

  • Ps 125:3
    71%

    3 For the scepter of wickedness won't remain over the allotment of the righteous; So that the righteous won't use their hands to do evil.

  • Prov 29:4
    71%

    4 The king by justice makes the land stable, But he who takes bribes tears it down.

  • Exod 23:7
    71%

    7 "Keep far from a false charge, and don't kill the innocent and righteous: for I will not justify the wicked.

  • Prov 11:5
    71%

    5 The righteousness of the blameless will direct his way, But the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.

  • 1 Sam 12:25
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    25 But if you shall still do wickedly, you shall be consumed, both you and your king."

  • Ps 5:4-5
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    70%

    4 For you are not a God who has pleasure in wickedness. Evil can't live with you.

    5 The arrogant shall not stand in your sight. You hate all workers of iniquity.

  • Prov 21:7
    70%

    7 The violence of the wicked will drive them away, Because they refuse to do what is right.

  • Prov 12:3
    70%

    3 A man shall not be established by wickedness, But the root of the righteous shall not be moved.

  • Prov 20:28
    70%

    28 Love and faithfulness keep the king safe. His throne is sustained by love.

  • Prov 13:6
    70%

    6 Righteousness guards the way of integrity, But wickedness overthrows the sinner.

  • Prov 29:2
    70%

    2 When the righteous thrive, the people rejoice; But when the wicked rule, the people groan.

  • Prov 14:19
    70%

    19 The evil bow down before the good, And the wicked at the gates of the righteous.

  • Prov 21:12
    70%

    12 The Righteous One considers the house of the wicked, And brings the wicked to ruin.

  • Ps 45:6
    70%

    6 Your throne, God, is forever and ever. A scepter of equity is the scepter of your kingdom.

  • Eccl 10:5
    70%

    5 There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, the sort of error which proceeds from the ruler.

  • Prov 10:25
    69%

    25 When the whirlwind passes, the wicked is no more; But the righteous stand firm forever.

  • Ps 37:32
    69%

    32 The wicked watches the righteous, And seeks to kill him.

  • Prov 14:34-35
    2 verses
    69%

    34 Righteousness exalts a nation, But sin is a disgrace to any people.

    35 The king's favor is toward a servant who deals wisely, But his wrath is toward one who causes shame.

  • Job 36:17
    69%

    17 "But you are full of the judgment of the wicked. Judgment and justice take hold of you.

  • Ps 10:15
    69%

    15 Break the arm of the wicked. As for the evil man, seek out his wickedness until you find none.

  • Prov 12:5
    69%

    5 The thoughts of the righteous are just, But the advice of the wicked is deceitful.

  • Ps 37:27
    69%

    27 Depart from evil, and do good; Live securely forever.

  • 1 Kgs 2:45
    69%

    45 But king Solomon shall be blessed, and the throne of David shall be established before Yahweh forever.

  • Ps 110:5
    69%

    5 The Lord is at your right hand. He will crush kings in the day of his wrath.

  • Ps 28:3
    69%

    3 Don't draw me away with the wicked, With the workers of iniquity who speak peace with their neighbors, But mischief is in their hearts.

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