Proverbs 29:4
A king, by right rule, makes the land safe; but one full of desires makes it a waste.
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Proverbs 29:4
A king, by right rule, makes the land safe; but one full of desires makes it a waste.
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2 Samuel 8:15
And David was king over all Israel, judging and giving right decisions for all his people.
1 Kings 2:12
And Solomon took his place on the seat of David his father, and his kingdom was made safe and strong.
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.
Jeremiah 22:15
Are you to be a king because you make more use of cedar than your father? did not your father take food and drink and do right, judging in righteousness, and then it was well for him?
Jeremiah 22:16
He was judge in the cause of the poor and those in need; then it was well. Was not this to have knowledge of me? says the Lord.
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Proverbs 29:2
When the upright have power, the people are glad; when an evil man is ruler, grief comes on the people.
Proverbs 29:3
A man who is a lover of wisdom is a joy to his father: but he who goes in the company of loose women is a waster of wealth.
Proverbs 29:12
If a ruler gives attention to false words, all his servants are evil-doers.
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Ezekiel 45:9
This is what the Lord has said: Let this be enough for you, O rulers of Israel: let there be an end of violent behaviour and wasting; do what is right, judging uprightly; let there be no more driving out of my people, says the Lord.
Ezekiel 45:13
This is the offering you are to give: a sixth of an ephah out of a homer of wheat, and a sixth of an ephah out of a homer of barley;
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