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Proverbes 29:14
If a king judges the poor with fairness, his throne will be established forever. (niv)
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Michée 7:3
Both hands are skilled in doing evil; the ruler demands gifts, the judge accepts bribes, the powerful dictate what they desire— they all conspire together. (niv)
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Proverbes 20:8
When a king sits on his throne to judge, he winnows out all evil with his eyes. (niv)
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Jérémie 22:13-17
“ Woe to him who builds his palace by unrighteousness, his upper rooms by injustice, making his own people work for nothing, not paying them for their labor.He says,‘ I will build myself a great palace with spacious upper rooms.’ So he makes large windows in it, panels it with cedar and decorates it in red.“ Does it make you a king to have more and more cedar? Did not your father have food and drink? He did what was right and just, so all went well with him.He defended the cause of the poor and needy, and so all went well. Is that not what it means to know me?” declares the Lord.“ But your eyes and your heart are set only on dishonest gain, on shedding innocent blood and on oppression and extortion.” (niv)
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Esaïe 49:8
This is what the Lord says:“ In the time of my favor I will answer you, and in the day of salvation I will help you; I will keep you and will make you to be a covenant for the people, to restore the land and to reassign its desolate inheritances, (niv)
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1 Samuel 13 13
“ You have done a foolish thing,” Samuel said.“ You have not kept the command the Lord your God gave you; if you had, he would have established your kingdom over Israel for all time. (niv)
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Proverbes 8:15
By me kings reign and rulers issue decrees that are just; (niv)
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Esaïe 9:7
Of the greatness of his government and peace there will be no end. He will reign on David’s throne and over his kingdom, establishing and upholding it with justice and righteousness from that time on and forever. The zeal of the Lord Almighty will accomplish this. (niv)
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2 Chroniques 9 8
Praise be to the Lord your God, who has delighted in you and placed you on his throne as king to rule for the Lord your God. Because of the love of your God for Israel and his desire to uphold them forever, he has made you king over them, to maintain justice and righteousness.” (niv)
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Psaumes 99:4
The King is mighty, he loves justice— you have established equity; in Jacob you have done what is just and right. (niv)
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1 Rois 2 12
So Solomon sat on the throne of his father David, and his rule was firmly established. (niv)
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Proverbes 16:12
Kings detest wrongdoing, for a throne is established through righteousness. (niv)
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2 Samuel 8 15
David reigned over all Israel, doing what was just and right for all his people. (niv)
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Daniel 11:20
“ His successor will send out a tax collector to maintain the royal splendor. In a few years, however, he will be destroyed, yet not in anger or in battle. (niv)
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2 Rois 15 18-2 Rois 15 20
He did evil in the eyes of the Lord. During his entire reign he did not turn away from the sins of Jeroboam son of Nebat, which he had caused Israel to commit.Then Pul king of Assyria invaded the land, and Menahem gave him a thousand talents of silver to gain his support and strengthen his own hold on the kingdom.Menahem exacted this money from Israel. Every wealthy person had to contribute fifty shekels of silver to be given to the king of Assyria. So the king of Assyria withdrew and stayed in the land no longer. (niv)
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Psaumes 89:14
Righteousness and justice are the foundation of your throne; love and faithfulness go before you. (niv)
