Proverbs 8:16

Proverbs 8:16
Through me chiefs have authority, and the noble ones are judging in righteousness.

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1 Samuel 2:8
Lifting the poor out of the dust, and him who is in need out of the lowest place, to give them their place among rulers, and for their heritage the seat of glory: for the pillars of the earth are the Lord's and he has made them the base of the world.

Job 12:18
He undoes the chains of kings, and puts his band on them;

Job 12:19
He makes priests prisoners, overturning those in safe positions;

Psalms 75:6
For honour does not come from the east, or from the west, or uplifting from the south;

Psalms 75:7
But God is the judge, putting down one, and lifting up another.

Psalms 82:1
A Psalm. Of Asaph. God is in the meeting-place of God; he is judging among the gods.

Jeremiah 27:6
And now I have given all these lands into the hands of Nebuchadnezzar, the king of Babylon, my servant; and I have given the beasts of the field to him for his use.

Jeremiah 27:7
And all the nations will be servants to him and to his son and to his son's son, till the time comes for his land to be overcome: and then a number of nations and great kings will take it for their use.

Daniel 2:21
By him times and years are changed: by him kings are taken away and kings are lifted up: he gives wisdom to the wise, and knowledge to those whose minds are awake:

Daniel 5:18
As for you, O King, the Most High God gave to Nebuchadnezzar, your father, the kingdom and great power and glory and honour:

John 19:11
Jesus gave this answer: You would have no power at all over me if it was not given to you by God; so that he who gave me up to you has the greater sin.

Romans 13:1
Let everyone put himself under the authority of the higher powers, because there is no power which is not of God, and all powers are ordered by God.

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

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

Matthew 28:18
And Jesus came to them and said, All authority has been given to me in heaven and on earth.

Ephesians 1:20
By which he made Christ come back from the dead, and gave him a place at his right hand in heaven,

Ephesians 1:21
Far over all rule and authority and power and every name which is named, not only in the present order, but in that which is to come:

Ephesians 1:22
And he has put all things under his feet, and has made him to be head over all things to the church,

Philippians 2:10
So that at the name of Jesus every knee may be bent, of those in heaven and those on earth and those in the underworld,

Philippians 2:11
And that every tongue may give witness that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.

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Proverbs 8:1
Is not wisdom crying out, and the voice of knowledge sounding?

Proverbs 8:12
I, wisdom, have made wise behaviour my near relation; I am seen to be the special friend of wise purposes.

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Luke 22:25
And he said, The kings of the Gentiles are lords over them, and those who have authority are given names of honour.

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