Verse 26
Many{H7227} seek{H1245}{(H8764)} the ruler's{H4910}{(H8802)} favour{H6440}; but every man's{H376} judgment{H4941} cometh from the LORD{H3068}.
Referenced Verses
- Prov 19:6 : 6 Many{H7227} will intreat{H2470}{(H8762)} the favour{H6440} of the prince{H5081}: and every man is a friend{H7453} to him{H376} that giveth gifts{H4976}.
- Ps 20:9 : 9 Save{H3467}{(H8685)}, LORD{H3068}: let the king{H4428} hear{H6030}{(H8799)} us when{H3117} we call{H7121}{(H8800)}.
- Ps 62:12 : 12 Also unto thee, O Lord{H136}, belongeth mercy{H2617}: for thou renderest{H7999}{H8762)} to every man{H376} according to his work{H4639}.
- Prov 16:7 : 7 When a man's{H376} ways{H1870} please{H7521}{(H8800)} the LORD{H3068}, he maketh even his enemies{H341}{(H8802)} to be at peace{H7999}{(H8686)} with him.
- Prov 19:21 : 21 There are many{H7227} devices{H4284} in a man's{H376} heart{H3820}; nevertheless the counsel{H6098} of the LORD{H3068}, that shall stand{H6965}{(H8799)}.
- Prov 21:1 : 1 The king's{H4428} heart{H3820} is in the hand{H3027} of the LORD{H3068}, as the rivers{H6388} of water{H4325}: he turneth{H5186}{(H8686)} it whithersoever he will{H2654}{(H8799)}.
- Isa 46:9-9 : 9 Remember{H2142}{(H8798)} the former things{H7223} of old{H5769}: for I am God{H410}, and there is none else; I am God{H430}, and there is none{H657} like{H3644} me, 10 Declaring{H5046}{(H8688)} the end{H319} from the beginning{H7225}, and from ancient times{H6924} the things that are not yet done{H6213}{(H8738)}, saying{H559}{(H8802)}, My counsel{H6098} shall stand{H6965}{(H8799)}, and I will do{H6213}{(H8799)} all my pleasure{H2656}: 11 Calling{H7121}{(H8802)} a ravenous bird{H5861} from the east{H4217}, the man{H376} that executeth my counsel{H6098} from a far{H4801} country{H776}: yea, I have spoken{H1696}{(H8765)} it, I will also bring{H935}{(H8686)} it to pass; I have purposed{H3335}{(H8804)} it, I will also do{H6213}{(H8799)} it.
- Isa 49:4 : 4 Then I said{H559}{(H8804)}, I have laboured{H3021}{(H8804)} in vain{H7385}, I have spent{H3615}{(H8765)} my strength{H3581} for nought{H8414}, and in vain{H1892}: yet surely{H403} my judgment{H4941} is with the LORD{H3068}, and my work{H6468} with my God{H430}.
- Dan 4:35 : 35 And all{H3606} the inhabitants{H1753}{(H8748)} of the earth{H772} are reputed{H2804}{(H8752)} as nothing{H3809}: and he doeth{H5648}{(H8751)} according to his will{H6634}{(H8749)} in the army{H2429} of heaven{H8065}, and among the inhabitants{H1753}{(H8748)} of the earth{H772}: and none{H3809} can{H383} stay{H4223}{(H8741)} his hand{H3028}, or say{H560}{(H8748)} unto him, What{H4101} doest{H5648}{(H8754)} thou?
- 1 Cor 4:4 : 4 For{G1063} I know{G4894}{(G5758)} nothing{G3762} by myself{G1683}; yet{G235} am I{G1344} not{G3756} hereby{G1722}{G5129} justified{G1344}{(G5769)}: but{G1161} he that judgeth{G350}{(G5723)} me{G3165} is{G2076}{(G5748)} the Lord{G2962}.
- Gen 43:14 : 14 And God{H410} Almighty{H7706} give{H5414}{(H8799)} you mercy{H7356} before{H6440} the man{H376}, that he may send away{H7971}{(H8765)} your other{H312} brother{H251}, and Benjamin{H1144}. If{H834} I be bereaved{H7921}{(H8804)} of my children, I am bereaved{H7921}{(H8804)}.
- Ezra 7:27-28 : 27 Blessed{H1288}{(H8803)} be the LORD{H3068} God{H430} of our fathers{H1}, which hath put{H5414}{(H8804)} such a thing as this in the king's{H4428} heart{H3820}, to beautify{H6286}{(H8763)} the house{H1004} of the LORD{H3068} which is in Jerusalem{H3389}: 28 And hath extended{H5186}{(H8689)} mercy{H2617} unto me before{H6440} the king{H4428}, and his counsellors{H3289}{(H8802)}, and before all the king's{H4428} mighty{H1368} princes{H8269}. And I was strengthened{H2388}{(H8694)} as the hand{H3027} of the LORD{H3068} my God{H430} was upon me, and I gathered together{H6908}{(H8799)} out of Israel{H3478} chief men{H7218} to go up{H5927}{(H8800)} with me.
- Neh 1:11 : 11 O Lord{H136}, I beseech{H577} thee, let now thine ear{H241} be attentive{H7183} to the prayer{H8605} of thy servant{H5650}, and to the prayer{H8605} of thy servants{H5650}, who desire{H2655} to fear{H3372}{(H8800)} thy name{H8034}: and prosper{H6743}{(H8685)}, I pray thee, thy servant{H5650} this day{H3117}, and grant{H5414}{(H8798)} him mercy{H7356} in the sight{H6440} of this man{H376}. For I was the king's{H4428} cupbearer{H8248}{(H8688)}.
- Esth 4:16 : 16 Go{H3212}{(H8798)}, gather together{H3664}{(H8798)} all the Jews{H3064} that are present{H4672}{(H8737)} in Shushan{H7800}, and fast{H6684}{(H8798)} ye for me, and neither eat{H398}{(H8799)} nor drink{H8354}{(H8799)} three{H7969} days{H3117}, night{H3915} or day{H3117}: I also and my maidens{H5291} will fast{H6684}{(H8799)} likewise; and so{H3651} will I go{H935}{(H8799)} in unto the king{H4428}, which is not according to the law{H1881}: and if I perish{H6}{(H8804)}, I perish{H6}{(H8804)}.