Many seek the ruler's favour; but every man's judgment cometh from the LORD.


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Psalms 9 19 Arise, O LORD; let not man prevail: let the heathen be judged in thy sight.
Proverbs 29 2 When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice: but when the wicked beareth rule, the people mourn.
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.
Isaiah 32 1 Behold, a king shall reign in righteousness, and princes shall rule in judgment.
Deuteronomy 1 17 Ye shall not respect persons in judgment; but ye shall hear the small as well as the great; ye shall not be afraid of the face of man; for the judgment is God's: and the cause that is too hard for you, bring it unto me, and I will hear it.
Psalms 2 2 The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the LORD, and against his anointed, saying,
Romans 13 3 For rulers are not a terror to good works, but to the evil. Wilt thou then not be afraid of the power? do that which is good, and thou shalt have praise of the same:
Isaiah 3 13 The LORD standeth up to plead, and standeth to judge the people.
Psalms 25 9 The meek will he guide in judgment: and the meek will he teach his way.
Deuteronomy 32 36 For the LORD shall judge his people, and repent himself for his servants, when he seeth that their power is gone, and there is none shut up, or left.
Ecclesiastes 8 4 Where the word of a king is, there is power: and who may say unto him, What doest thou?
Proverbs 12 2 A good man obtaineth favour of the LORD: but a man of wicked devices will he condemn.
Proverbs 14 35 The king's favour is toward a wise servant: but his wrath is against him that causeth shame.
John 8 50 And I seek not mine own glory: there is one that seeketh and judgeth.
Ezekiel 33 31 And they come unto thee as the people cometh, and they sit before thee as my people, and they hear thy words, but they will not do them: for with their mouth they shew much love, but their heart goeth after their covetousness.
Psalms 72 1 Give the king thy judgments, O God, and thy righteousness unto the king's son.
Proverbs 22 29 Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before mean men.
Psalms 89 14 Justice and judgment are the habitation of thy throne: mercy and truth shall go before thy face.
Hosea 14 9 Who is wise, and he shall understand these things? prudent, and he shall know them? for the ways of the LORD are right, and the just shall walk in them: but the transgressors shall fall therein.
Acts 7 27 But he that did his neighbour wrong thrust him away, saying, Who made thee a ruler and a judge over us?
Deuteronomy 25 1 If there be a controversy between men, and they come unto judgment, that the judges may judge them; then they shall justify the righteous, and condemn the wicked.
Psalms 143 2 And enter not into judgment with thy servant: for in thy sight shall no man living be justified.
Exodus 18 22 And let them judge the people at all seasons: and it shall be, that every great matter they shall bring unto thee, but every small matter they shall judge: so shall it be easier for thyself, and they shall bear the burden with thee.
Psalms 22 28 For the kingdom is the LORD's: and he is the governor among the nations.
Psalms 66 7 He ruleth by his power for ever; his eyes behold the nations: let not the rebellious exalt themselves. Selah.
2 Chronicles 19 6 And said to the judges, Take heed what ye do: for ye judge not for man, but for the LORD, who is with you in the judgment.
Ecclesiastes 10 4 If the spirit of the ruler rise up against thee, leave not thy place; for yielding pacifieth great offences.
Genesis 4 7 If thou doest well, shalt thou not be accepted? and if thou doest not well, sin lieth at the door. And unto thee shall be his desire, and thou shalt rule over him.
Psalms 72 2 He shall judge thy people with righteousness, and thy poor with judgment.
Job 34 11 For the work of a man shall he render unto him, and cause every man to find according to his ways.
2 Chronicles 6 23 Then hear thou from heaven, and do, and judge thy servants, by requiting the wicked, by recompensing his way upon his own head; and by justifying the righteous, by giving him according to his righteousness.
Psalms 7 8 The LORD shall judge the people: judge me, O LORD, according to my righteousness, and according to mine integrity that is in me.
1 Corinthians 11 32 But when we are judged, we are chastened of the Lord, that we should not be condemned with the world.
Psalms 135 14 For the LORD will judge his people, and he will repent himself concerning his servants.
Ezra 7 26 And whosoever will not do the law of thy God, and the law of the king, let judgment be executed speedily upon him, whether it be unto death, or to banishment, or to confiscation of goods, or to imprisonment.
Proverbs 20 8 A king that sitteth in the throne of judgment scattereth away all evil with his eyes.
Leviticus 19 15 Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment: thou shalt not respect the person of the poor, nor honor the person of the mighty: but in righteousness shalt thou judge thy neighbour.
Zephaniah 2 3 Seek ye the LORD, all ye meek of the earth, which have wrought his judgment; seek righteousness, seek meekness: it may be ye shall be hid in the day of the LORD's anger.
Proverbs 16 10 A divine sentence is in the lips of the king: his mouth transgresseth not in judgment.
Proverbs 28 10 Whoso causeth the righteous to go astray in an evil way, he shall fall himself into his own pit: but the upright shall have good things in possession.
Proverbs 26 17 He that passeth by, and meddleth with strife belonging not to him, is like one that taketh a dog by the ears.
1 Peter 2 13 Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake: whether it be to the king, as supreme;
Romans 5 19 For as by one man's disobedience many were made sinners, so by the obedience of one shall many be made righteous.
Proverbs 16 7 When a man's ways please the LORD, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.
Psalms 37 30 The mouth of the righteous speaketh wisdom, and his tongue talketh of judgment.
1 Peter 3 12 For the eyes of the Lord are over the righteous, and his ears are open unto their prayers: but the face of the Lord is against them that do evil.
Luke 12 47 And that servant, which knew his lord's will, and prepared not himself, neither did according to his will, shall be beaten with many stripes.
Psalms 10 16 The LORD is King for ever and ever: the heathen are perished out of his land.
Isaiah 5 15 And the mean man shall be brought down, and the mighty man shall be humbled, and the eyes of the lofty shall be humbled:
Proverbs 21 12 The righteous man wisely considereth the house of the wicked: but God overthroweth the wicked for their wickedness.