Proverbs 16:13

Proverbs 16:13
Righteous lips are the delight of kings. They value one who speaks the truth.

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Genesis 44:5
Isn’t this that from which my lord drinks, and by which he indeed divines? You have done evil in so doing.’ ”

Genesis 44:15
Joseph said to them, “What deed is this that you have done? Don’t you know that such a man as I can indeed do divination?”

2 Samuel 23:4
shall be as the light of the morning when the sun rises, a morning without clouds, when the tender grass springs out of the earth, through clear shining after rain.’

Psalms 45:6
Your throne, God, is forever and ever. A scepter of equity is the scepter of your kingdom.

Psalms 45:7
You have loved righteousness, and hated wickedness. Therefore God, your God, has anointed you with the oil of gladness above your fellows.

Psalms 72:1
God, give the king your justice; your righteousness to the royal son.

Psalms 72:2
He will judge your people with righteousness, and your poor with justice.

Psalms 72:3
The mountains shall bring prosperity to the people. The hills bring the fruit of righteousness.

Psalms 72:4
He will judge the poor of the people. He will save the children of the needy, and will break the oppressor in pieces.

Psalms 99:4
The King’s strength also loves justice. You establish equity. You execute justice and righteousness in Jacob.

Psalms 101:7
He who practices deceit won’t dwell within my house. He who speaks falsehood won’t be established before my eyes.

Isaiah 32:1
Behold, a king shall reign in righteousness, and princes shall rule in justice.

Isaiah 32:2
A man shall be as a hiding place from the wind, and a covert from the storm, as streams of water in a dry place, as the shade of a large rock in a weary land.

Jeremiah 23:5
“Behold, the days come,” says Yahweh, “that I will raise to David a righteous Branch; and he will reign as king and deal wisely, and will execute justice and righteousness in the land.

Jeremiah 23:6
In his days Judah will be saved, and Israel will dwell safely. This is his name by which he will be called: Yahweh our righteousness.

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Deuteronomy 17:18
It shall be, when he sits on the throne of his kingdom, that he shall write himself a copy of this law in a book, out of that which is before the Levitical priests.

Deuteronomy 17:19
It shall be with him, and he shall read from it all the days of his life, that he may learn to fear Yahweh his God, to keep all the words of this law and these statutes, to do them;

Deuteronomy 17:20
that his heart not be lifted up above his brothers, and that he not turn away from the commandment to the right hand, or to the left, to the end that he may prolong his days in his kingdom, he and his children, in the middle of Israel.

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1 Kings 1:32
King David said, “Call to me Zadok the priest, Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada.” They came before the king.

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Psalms 7:5
let the enemy pursue my soul, and overtake it; yes, let him tread my life down to the earth, and lay my glory in the dust. Selah.

Proverbs 20:22
Don’t say, “I will pay back evil.” Wait for Yahweh, and he will save you.

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Psalms 111:8
They are established forever and ever. They are done in truth and uprightness.

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Proverbs 4:9
She will give to your head a garland of grace. She will deliver a crown of splendor to you.”

Proverbs 12:4
A worthy woman is the crown of her husband, but a disgraceful wife is as rottenness in his bones.

Proverbs 17:6
Children’s children are the crown of old men; the glory of children is their parents.

Isaiah 62:3
You will also be a crown of beauty in Yahweh’s hand, and a royal diadem in your God’s hand.

1 Thessalonians 2:19
For what is our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing? Isn’t it even you, before our Lord Jesus at his coming?

1 Peter 5:4
When the chief Shepherd is revealed, you will receive the crown of glory that doesn’t fade away.

Revelation 4:10
the twenty-four elders fall down before him who sits on the throne and worship him who lives forever and ever, and throw their crowns before the throne, saying,

Revelation 4:11
“Worthy are you, our Lord and God, the Holy One, to receive the glory, the honor, and the power, for you created all things, and because of your desire they existed and were created!”

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Proverbs 8:6
Hear, for I will speak excellent things. The opening of my lips is for right things.

Proverbs 12:11
He who tills his land shall have plenty of bread, but he who chases fantasies is void of understanding.

Proverbs 12:14
A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth. The work of a man’s hands shall be rewarded to him.

Matthew 5:8
Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God.

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Proverbs 14:35
The king’s favor is toward a servant who deals wisely, but his wrath is toward one who causes shame.

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Proverbs 15:13
A glad heart makes a cheerful face, but an aching heart breaks the spirit.

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Job 34:12
Yes surely, God will not do wickedly, neither will the Almighty pervert justice.

Proverbs 16:11
Honest balances and scales are Yahweh’s; all the weights in the bag are his work.

Proverbs 17:7
Excellent speech isn’t fitting for a fool, much less do lying lips fit a prince.

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Proverbs 27:22
Though you grind a fool in a mortar with a pestle along with grain, yet his foolishness will not be removed from him.

Proverbs 28:14
Blessed is the man who always fears; but one who hardens his heart falls into trouble.

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Ecclesiastes 9:11
I returned and saw under the sun that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favor to men of skill; but time and chance happen to them all.

Daniel 11:10
His sons will wage war, and will assemble a multitude of great forces which will come on, and overflow, and pass through. They will return and wage war, even to his fortress.

Daniel 11:17
He will set his face to come with the strength of his whole kingdom, and with him equitable conditions. He will perform them. He will give him the daughter of women, to destroy the kingdom, but she will not stand, and won’t be for him.

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Proverbs 10:20
The tongue of the righteous is like choice silver. The heart of the wicked is of little worth.

Proverbs 12:18
There is one who speaks rashly like the piercing of a sword, but the tongue of the wise heals.

Proverbs 15:4
A gentle tongue is a tree of life, but deceit in it crushes the spirit.

Proverbs 15:23
Joy comes to a man with the reply of his mouth. How good is a word at the right time!

Proverbs 24:26
An honest answer is like a kiss on the lips.

Matthew 12:35
The good man out of his good treasure brings out good things, and the evil man out of his evil treasure brings out evil things.

Ephesians 4:29
Let no corrupt speech proceed out of your mouth, but only what is good for building others up as the need may be, that it may give grace to those who hear.

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Romans 13:3
For rulers are not a terror to the good work, but to the evil. Do you desire to have no fear of the authority? Do that which is good, and you will have praise from the authority,

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1 Peter 2:14
or to governors, as sent by him for vengeance on evildoers and for praise to those who do well.

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