Proverbs 16:12

Proverbs 16:12
Evil-doing is disgusting to kings: for the seat of the ruler is based on righteousness.

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Proverbs 29:14
The king who is a true judge in the cause of the poor, will be safe for ever on the seat of his power.

Proverbs 29:4
A king, by right rule, makes the land safe; but one full of desires makes it a waste.

Proverbs 20:28
Mercy and good faith keep the king safe, and the seat of his power is based on upright acts.

Deuteronomy 17:16
And he is not to get together a great army of horses for himself, or make the people go back to Egypt to get horses for him: because the Lord has said, You will never again go back that way.

2 Chronicles 19:6
And said to the judges, Take care what you do, for you are judging not for man but for the Lord, and he is with you in the decisions you give.

Psalms 2:10
So now be wise, you kings: take his teaching, you judges of the earth.

Psalms 2:11
Give worship to the Lord with fear, kissing his feet and giving him honour,

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Proverbs 25:5
Take away evil-doers from before the king, and the seat of his power will be made strong in righteousness.

Isaiah 16:5
Then a king's seat will be based on mercy, and one will be seated on it in the tent of David for ever; judging uprightly, and quick to do righteousness.

Proverbs 14:34
By righteousness a nation is lifted up, but sin is a cause of shame to the peoples.

Proverbs 11:11
By the blessing of the upright man the town is made great, but it is overturned by the mouth of the evil-doer.

Proverbs 28:2
Because of the sin of the land, its troubles are increased; but by a man of wisdom and knowledge they will be put out like a fire.

Isaiah 32:16
Then in the waste land there will be an upright rule, and righteousness will have its place in the fertile field.

Isaiah 33:5
The Lord is lifted up; his place is on high: he has made Zion full of righteousness and true religion.

Isaiah 54:14
All your rights will be made certain to you: have no fear of evil, and destruction will not come near you.

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2 Samuel 23:3
The God of Israel said, the word of the Rock of Israel came to me: When an upright king is ruling over men, when he is ruling in the fear of God,

2 Samuel 23:4
It is as the light of the morning, when the sun comes up, a morning without clouds; making young grass come to life from the earth.

Psalms 89:14
The seat of your kingdom is resting on righteousness and right judging: mercy and good faith come before your face.

Psalms 99:4
The king's power is used for righteousness; you give true decisions, judging rightly in the land of Jacob.

Isaiah 9:7
Of the increase of his rule and of peace there will be no end, on the seat of David, and in his kingdom; to make it strong, supporting it with wise decision and righteousness, now and for ever. By the fixed purpose of the Lord of armies this will be done.

1 Kings 2:12
And Solomon took his place on the seat of David his father, and his kingdom was made safe and strong.

Psalms 45:6
Your seat of power, O God, is for ever and ever; the rod of your kingdom is a rod of honour.

Psalms 45:7
You have been a lover of righteousness and a hater of evil: and so God, your God, has put the oil of joy on your head, lifting you high over all other kings.

Psalms 72:4
May he be a judge of the poor among the people, may he give salvation to the children of those who are in need; by him let the violent be crushed.

Psalms 97:2
Dark clouds are round him; his kingdom is based on righteousness and right judging.

Isaiah 32:1
See, a king will be ruling in righteousness, and chiefs will give right decisions.

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Proverbs 16:10
Decision is in the lips of the king: his mouth will not go wrong in judging.

Proverbs 16:11
True measures and scales are the Lord's: all the weights of the bag are his work.

Proverbs 20:8
A king on the seat of judging puts to flight all evil with his eyes.

Proverbs 20:26
A wise king puts evil-doers to flight, and makes their evil-doing come back on them.

Psalms 101:4
The false heart I will send away from me: I will not have an evil-doer for a friend.

Psalms 101:8
Morning by morning will I put to death all the sinners in the land, so that all evil-doers may be cut off from Jerusalem.

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Proverbs 16:13
Lips of righteousness are the delight of kings; and he who says what is upright is dear to him.

Proverbs 16:14
The wrath of the king is like those who give news of death, but a wise man will put peace in place of it.

Proverbs 16:15
In the light of the king's face there is life; and his approval is like a cloud of spring rain.

Proverbs 20:2
The wrath of a king is like the loud cry of a lion: he who makes him angry does wrong against himself.

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Proverbs 16:5
Everyone who has pride in his heart is disgusting to the Lord: he will certainly not go free from punishment.

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