| Isaiah 1 23 |
Thy princes are rebellious, and companions of thieves: every one loveth gifts, and followeth after rewards: they judge not the fatherless, neither doth the cause of the widow come unto them. |
| Proverbs 31 4 |
It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine; nor for princes strong drink: |
| Psalms 147 10 |
He delighteth not in the strength of the horse: he taketh not pleasure in the legs of a man. |
| Job 34 19 |
How much less to him that accepteth not the persons of princes, nor regardeth the rich more than the poor? for they all are the work of his hands. |
| Isaiah 40 23 |
That bringeth the princes to nothing; he maketh the judges of the earth as vanity. |
| Proverbs 21 17 |
He that loveth pleasure shall be a poor man: he that loveth wine and oil shall not be rich. |
| Proverbs 14 35 |
The king's favour is toward a wise servant: but his wrath is against him that causeth shame. |
| Proverbs 17 2 |
A wise servant shall have rule over a son that causeth shame, and shall have part of the inheritance among the brethren. |
| John 13 16 |
Verily, verily, I say unto you, The servant is not greater than his lord; neither he that is sent greater than he that sent him. |
| 2 Timothy 2 5 |
And if a man also strive for masteries, yet is he not crowned, except he strive lawfully. |
| Jeremiah 4 30 |
And when thou art spoiled, what wilt thou do? Though thou clothest thyself with crimson, though thou deckest thee with ornaments of gold, though thou rentest thy face with painting, in vain shalt thou make thyself fair; thy lovers will despise thee, they will seek thy life. |
| Hosea 8 4 |
They have set up kings, but not by me: they have made princes, and I knew it not: of their silver and their gold have they made them idols, that they may be cut off. |
| Ecclesiastes 4 13 |
Better is a poor and a wise child than an old and foolish king, who will no more be admonished. |
| Colossians 2 18 |
Let no man beguile you of your reward in a voluntary humility and worshipping of angels, intruding into those things which he hath not seen, vainly puffed up by his fleshly mind, |
| 1 Kings 3 13 |
And I have also given thee that which thou hast not asked, both riches, and honour: so that there shall not be any among the kings like unto thee all thy days. |
| 1 Corinthians 9 25 |
And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown; but we an incorruptible. |
| Proverbs 17 7 |
Excellent speech becometh not a fool: much less do lying lips a prince. |
| 2 Samuel 15 26 |
But if he thus say, I have no delight in thee; behold, here am I, let him do to me as seemeth good unto him. |
| Ecclesiastes 2 19 |
And who knoweth whether he shall be a wise man or a fool? yet shall he have rule over all my labour wherein I have laboured, and wherein I have shewed myself wise under the sun. This is also vanity. |
| 2 Chronicles 1 12 |
Wisdom and knowledge is granted unto thee; and I will give thee riches, and wealth, and honour, such as none of the kings have had that have been before thee, neither shall there any after thee have the like. |
| 1 Kings 1 4 |
And the damsel was very fair, and cherished the king, and ministered to him: but the king knew her not. |
| Psalms 49 16 |
Be not thou afraid when one is made rich, when the glory of his house is increased; |
| Proverbs 25 15 |
By long forbearing is a prince persuaded, and a soft tongue breaketh the bone. |
| Jeremiah 9 23 |
Thus saith the LORD, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches: |
| Ecclesiastes 2 1 |
I said in mine heart, Go to now, I will prove thee with mirth, therefore enjoy pleasure: and, behold, this also is vanity. |
| Proverbs 30 22 |
For a servant when he reigneth; and a fool when he is filled with meat; |
| Proverbs 13 11 |
Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished: but he that gathereth by labour shall increase. |
| Proverbs 28 16 |
The prince that wanteth understanding is also a great oppressor: but he that hateth covetousness shall prolong his days. |
| Job 34 9 |
For he hath said, It profiteth a man nothing that he should delight himself with God. |
| Proverbs 14 28 |
In the multitude of people is the king's honour: but in the want of people is the destruction of the prince. |
| Proverbs 14 24 |
The crown of the wise is their riches: but the foolishness of fools is folly. |
| Proverbs 17 21 |
He that begetteth a fool doeth it to his sorrow: and the father of a fool hath no joy. |
| Psalms 118 9 |
It is better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in princes. |
| Psalms 146 3 |
Put not your trust in princes, nor in the son of man, in whom there is no help. |
| Proverbs 24 19 |
Fret not thyself because of evil men, neither be thou envious at the wicked: |
| Proverbs 15 21 |
Folly is joy to him that is destitute of wisdom: but a man of understanding walketh uprightly. |
| Esther 6 6 |
So Haman came in. And the king said unto him, What shall be done unto the man whom the king delighteth to honour? Now Haman thought in his heart, To whom would the king delight to do honour more than to myself? |
| Psalms 131 1 |
Lord, my heart is not haughty, nor mine eyes lofty: neither do I exercise myself in great matters, or in things too high for me. |
| Matthew 22 8 |
Then saith he to his servants, The wedding is ready, but they which were bidden were not worthy. |
| Esther 6 9 |
And let this apparel and horse be delivered to the hand of one of the king's most noble princes, that they may array the man withal whom the king delighteth to honour, and bring him on horseback through the street of the city, and proclaim before him, Thus shall it be done to the man whom the king delighteth to honour. |
| Ecclesiastes 7 4 |
The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning; but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth. |
| Exodus 21 5 |
And if the servant shall plainly say, I love my master, my wife, and my children; I will not go out free: |
| Ecclesiastes 2 21 |
For there is a man whose labour is in wisdom, and in knowledge, and in equity; yet to a man that hath not laboured therein shall he leave it for his portion. This also is vanity and a great evil. |
| Job 7 2 |
As a servant earnestly desireth the shadow, and as an hireling looketh for the reward of his work: |
| Isaiah 10 8 |
For he saith, Are not my princes altogether kings? |
| Luke 14 8 |
When thou art bidden of any man to a wedding, sit not down in the highest room; lest a more honourable man than thou be bidden of him; |
| Isaiah 26 10 |
Let favour be shewed to the wicked, yet will he not learn righteousness: in the land of uprightness will he deal unjustly, and will not behold the majesty of the LORD. |
| Galatians 4 1 |
Now I say, That the heir, as long as he is a child, differeth nothing from a servant, though he be lord of all; |
| Philippians 4 11 |
Not that I speak in respect of want: for I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content. |
| Proverbs 25 7 |
For better it is that it be said unto thee, Come up hither; than that thou shouldest be put lower in the presence of the prince whom thine eyes have seen. |