Proverbs 29:26

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

Many are seeking the face of a ruler, And from Jehovah `is' the judgment of each.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 19:6 : 6 Many entreat the face of the noble, And all have made friendship to a man of gifts.
  • Ps 20:9 : 9 O Jehovah, save the king, He doth answer us in the day we call!
  • Ps 62:12 : 12 And with Thee, O Lord, `is' kindness, For Thou dost recompense to each, According to his work!
  • Prov 16:7 : 7 When a man's ways please Jehovah, even his enemies, He causeth to be at peace with him.
  • Prov 19:21 : 21 Many `are' the purposes in a man's heart, And the counsel of Jehovah it standeth.
  • Prov 21:1 : 1 Rivulets of waters `is' the heart of a king in the hand of Jehovah, Wherever He pleaseth He inclineth it.
  • Isa 46:9-9 : 9 Remember former things of old, For I `am' Mighty, and there is none else, God -- and there is none like Me. 10 Declaring from the beginning the latter end, And from of old that which hath not been done, Saying, `My counsel doth stand, And all My delight I do.' 11 Calling from the east a ravenous bird, From a far land the man of My counsel, Yea, I have spoken, yea, I bring it in, I have formed `it', yea, I do it.
  • Isa 49:4 : 4 And I said, `For a vain thing I laboured, For emptiness and vanity my power I consumed, But my judgment `is' with Jehovah, And my wage with my God.
  • Dan 4:35 : 35 and all who are dwelling on the earth as nothing are reckoned, and according to his will He is doing among the forces of the heavens and those dwelling on the earth, and there is none that doth clap with his hand, and saith to Him, What hast Thou done?
  • 1 Cor 4:4 : 4 for of nothing to myself have I been conscious, but not in this have I been declared right -- and he who is discerning me is the Lord:
  • Gen 43:14 : 14 and God Almighty give to you mercies before the man, so that he hath sent to you your other brother and Benjamin; and I, when I am bereaved -- I am bereaved.'
  • Ezra 7:27-28 : 27 Blessed `is' Jehovah, God of our fathers, who hath given such a thing as this in the heart of the king, to beautify the house of Jehovah that `is' in Jerusalem, 28 and unto me hath stretched out kindness before the king and his counsellors, and before all the mighty heads of the king: and I have strengthened myself as the hand of Jehovah my God `is' upon me, and I gather out of Israel heads to go up with me.
  • Neh 1:11 : 11 `I beseech Thee, O Lord, let, I pray Thee, Thine ear be attentive unto the prayer of Thy servant, and unto the prayer of Thy servants, those delighting to fear Thy Name; and give prosperity, I pray Thee, to Thy servant to-day, and give him for mercies before this man;' and I have been butler to the king.
  • Esth 4:16 : 16 `Go, gather all the Jews who are found in Shushan, and fast for me, and do not eat nor drink three days, by night and by day; also I and my young women do fast likewise, and so I go in unto the king, that `is' not according to law, and when I have perished -- I have perished.'

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 29:25
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    25Fear of man causeth a snare, And the confident in Jehovah is set on high.

  • Prov 21:1-2
    2 verses
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    1Rivulets of waters `is' the heart of a king in the hand of Jehovah, Wherever He pleaseth He inclineth it.

    2Every way of a man `is' right in his own eyes, And Jehovah is pondering hearts.

  • Prov 19:6
    74%

    6Many entreat the face of the noble, And all have made friendship to a man of gifts.

  • Prov 19:21-22
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    74%

    21Many `are' the purposes in a man's heart, And the counsel of Jehovah it standeth.

    22The desirableness of a man `is' his kindness, And better `is' the poor than a liar.

  • Prov 12:2
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    2The good bringeth forth favour from Jehovah, And the man of wicked devices He condemneth.

  • Prov 29:27
    72%

    27An abomination to the righteous `is' the perverse man, And an abomination to the wicked `is' the upright in the way!

  • Prov 29:14
    72%

    14a king that is judging truly the poor, His throne for ever is established.

  • Prov 14:28
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    28In the multitude of a people `is' the honour of a king, And in lack of people the ruin of a prince.

  • Prov 16:1-2
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    71%

    1Of man `are' arrangements of the heart, And from Jehovah an answer of the tongue.

    2All the ways of a man are pure in his own eyes, And Jehovah is pondering the spirits.

  • 2 Chr 19:6
    71%

    6and saith unto the judges, `See what ye are doing -- for not for man do ye judge, but for Jehovah, who `is' with you in the matter of judgment;

  • Prov 16:9-10
    2 verses
    71%

    9The heart of man deviseth his way, And Jehovah establisheth his step.

    10An oath `is' on the lips of a king, In judgment his mouth trespasseth not.

  • Prov 29:12
    71%

    12A ruler who is attending to lying words, All his ministers `are' wicked.

  • Prov 24:23
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    23These also are for the wise: -- To discern faces in judgment is not good.

  • Prov 14:35
    71%

    35The favour of a king `is' to a wise servant, And an object of his wrath is one causing shame!

  • Prov 11:27
    71%

    27Whoso is earnestly seeking good Seeketh a pleasing thing, And whoso is seeking evil -- it meeteth him.

  • Prov 16:33
    71%

    33Into the centre is the lot cast, And from Jehovah `is' all its judgment!

  • Lam 3:36
    70%

    36To subvert a man in his cause, the Lord hath not approved.

  • Ps 75:7
    70%

    7But God `is' judge, This He maketh low -- and this He lifteth up.

  • Prov 16:15
    70%

    15In the light of a king's face `is' life, And his good-will `is' as a cloud of the latter rain.

  • Prov 28:2
    70%

    2By the transgression of a land many `are' its heads. And by an intelligent man, Who knoweth right -- it is prolonged.

  • Prov 3:4
    69%

    4And find grace and good understanding In the eyes of God and man.

  • Prov 29:4
    69%

    4A king by judgment establisheth a land, And one receiving gifts throweth it down.

  • Prov 20:24
    69%

    24From Jehovah `are' the steps of a man, And man -- how understandeth he his way?

  • Job 34:19
    69%

    19That hath not accepted the person of princes, Nor hath known the rich before the poor, For a work of His hands `are' all of them.

  • Prov 28:5
    69%

    5Evil men understand not judgment, And those seeking Jehovah understand all.

  • Prov 29:2
    69%

    2In the multiplying of the righteous the people rejoice, And in the ruling of the wicked the people sigh.

  • Eccl 8:3-5
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    69%

    3Be not troubled at his presence, thou mayest go, stand not in an evil thing, for all that he pleaseth he doth.

    4Where the word of a king `is' power `is', and who saith to him, `What dost thou?'

    5Whoso is keeping a command knoweth no evil thing, and time and judgment the heart of the wise knoweth.

  • Isa 32:1
    69%

    1Lo, for righteousness doth a king reign, As to princes, for judgment they rule.

  • 1 Chr 29:12
    69%

    12and the riches, and the honour `are' from before Thee, and Thou art ruling over all, and in Thy hand `is' power and might, and in Thy hand, to make great, and to give strength to all.

  • Ps 40:4
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    4O the happiness of the man Who hath made Jehovah his trust, And hath not turned unto the proud, And those turning aside to lies.

  • Isa 26:10
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    10The wicked findeth favour, He hath not learned righteousness, In a land of straightforwardness he dealeth perversely, And seeth not the excellency of Jehovah.

  • Ps 22:28
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    28For to Jehovah `is' the kingdom, And He is ruling among nations.

  • Ps 118:8
    68%

    8Better to take refuge in Jehovah than to trust in man,

  • Eccl 10:5
    68%

    5There is an evil I have seen under the sun, As an error that goeth out from the ruler,

  • Prov 20:6
    68%

    6A multitude of men proclaim each his kindness, And a man of stedfastness who doth find?

  • Ps 99:4
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    4And the strength of the king Hath loved judgment, Thou -- Thou hast established uprightness; Judgment and righteousness in Jacob, Thou -- Thou hast done.

  • Jer 10:23
    68%

    23I have known, O Jehovah, that not of man `is' his way, Not of man the going and establishing of his step.

  • Isa 28:29
    68%

    29Even this from Jehovah of Hosts hath gone out, He hath made counsel wonderful, He hath made wisdom great!

  • Prov 28:21
    68%

    21To discern faces is not good, And for a piece of bread doth a man transgress.

  • Jer 32:19
    68%

    19Great in counsel, and mighty in act, in that Thine eyes are open on all the ways of the sons of Adam, to give to each according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings:

  • Prov 18:5
    68%

    5Acceptance of the face of the wicked `is' not good, To turn aside the righteous in judgment.

  • Ps 37:16
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    16Better `is' the little of the righteous, Than the store of many wicked.

  • 1 Kgs 3:28
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    28And all Israel hear of the judgment that the king hath judged, and fear because of the king, for they have seen that the wisdom of God `is' in his heart, to do judgment.

  • Prov 18:16
    68%

    16The gift of a man maketh room for him, And before the great it leadeth him.