2 Chronicles 9:8
"Blessed be the LORD thy God, which delighted in thee to set thee on his throne, to be king for the LORD thy God: because thy God loved Israel, to establish them for ever, therefore made he thee king over them, to do judgment and justice."
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- 2 Chronicles 2:11
"Then Huram the king of Tyre answered in writing, which he sent to Solomon, Because the LORD hath loved his people, he hath made thee king over them."
Read in chapter → - 1 Chronicles 29:23
"Then Solomon sat on the throne of the LORD as king instead of David his father, and prospered; and all Israel obeyed him."
Read in chapter → - Isaiah 32:1
"Behold, a king shall reign in righteousness, and princes shall rule in judgment."
Read in chapter → - Jeremiah 33:15
"In those days, and at that time, will I cause the Branch of righteousness to grow up unto David; and he shall execute judgment and righteousness in the land."
Read in chapter → - Hebrews 1:8
"But unto the Son he saith, Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: a sceptre of righteousness is the sceptre of thy kingdom."
Read in chapter → - Deuteronomy 7:8
"But because the LORD loved you, and because he would keep the oath which he had sworn unto your fathers, hath the LORD brought you out with a mighty hand, and redeemed you out of the house of bondmen, from the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt."
Read in chapter → - 2 Samuel 8:15
"And David reigned over all Israel; and David executed judgment and justice unto all his people."
Read in chapter → - 2 Samuel 23:3
"The God of Israel said, the Rock of Israel spake to me, He that ruleth over men must be just, ruling in the fear of God."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 21:3
"To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice."
Read in chapter → - 1 Chronicles 29:20
"And David said to all the congregation, Now bless the LORD your God. And all the congregation blessed the LORD God of their fathers, and bowed down their heads, and worshipped the LORD, and the king."
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