"[It is] an abominationª to kingsª to commitª° wickedness:ª for¹ the throneª is establishedª° by righteousness.ª" {Prv 16:12} + "A kingª that sitteth¹ in²°¹ the throneª of judgmentª scattereth awayª° all¹ evilª with his eyes.ª" {Prv 20:8} + "Ye shall doª° no¹ unrighteousnessª in judgment:ª thou shalt not¹ respectª° the personª of the poor,ª nor¹ honourª° the personª of the mighty:ª [but] in righteousnessª shalt thou judgeª° thy neighbour.ª" {Lev 19:15} + "And I chargedª°¹ your judgesª° at that¹ time,ª saying,ª° Hearª° [the causes] between¹ your brethren,ª and judgeª° righteouslyª between¹ [every] manª and his brother,ª and the strangerª [that is] with him." {Deu 1:16} + "Judgesª° and officersª° shalt thou makeª° thee in all¹ thy gates,ª which¹ the LORDª thy Godª givethª° thee, throughout thy tribes:ª and they shall judgeª°¹ the peopleª with justª judgment.ª ... That which is altogether² justª shalt thou follow,ª° that¹ thou mayest live,ª° and inheritª°¹ the landª which¹ the LORDª thy Godª givethª° thee." {Deu 16:18-20} + "And Davidª reignedª° over¹ all¹ Israel;ª and Davidª executedª° judgmentª and justiceª unto all¹ his people.ª" {2Sm 8:15} + "[[To the chief Musician,ª° Altaschith,ª° Michtamª of David.]]ª Do ye indeedª speakª° righteousness,ª O congregation?ª do ye judgeª° uprightly,ª O ye sonsª of men?ª ... Yea,¹ in heartª ye workª° wickedness;ª ye weighª° the violenceª of your handsª in the earth.ª" {Psa 58:1-2} + "[[[A Psalm] for Solomon.]]ª Giveª° the kingª thy judgments,ª O God,ª and thy righteousnessª unto the king'sª son.ª ... He shall judgeª° thy peopleª with righteousness,ª and thy poorª with judgment.ª" {Psa 72:1-2} + "Because¹ I deliveredª° the poorª that cried,ª° and the fatherless,ª and [him that had] none¹ to helpª° him." {Job 29:12} + "I was¹ eyesª to the blind,ª and feetª [was] I¹ to the lame.ª ... I¹ [was] a fatherª to the poor:ª and the causeª [which] I knewª° not¹ I searched out.ª°" {Job 29:15-16} + "Learnª° to do well;ª° seekª° judgment,ª relieveª° the oppressed,ª judgeª° the fatherless,ª pleadª° for the widow.ª" {Isa 1:17} + "Thy princesª [are] rebellious,ª° and companionsª of thieves:ª every one¹ lovethª° gifts,ª and followeth²° after¹ rewards:ª they judgeª° not¹ the fatherless,ª neither¹ doth the causeª of the widowª comeª° unto¹ them." {Isa 1:23} + "But with righteousnessª shall he judgeª° the poor,ª and reproveª° with equityª for the meekª of the earth:ª and he shall smiteª° the earthª with the rodª of his mouth,ª and with the breathª of his lipsª shall he slayª° the wicked.ª" {Isa 11:4} + "Behold,¹ a kingª shall reignª° in righteousness,ª and princesª shall ruleª° in judgment.ª ... And a manª shall be¹ as an hiding placeª from the wind,ª and a covertª from the tempest;ª as riversª of waterª in a dry place,ª as the shadowª of a greatª rockª in a wearyª land.ª" {Isa 32:1-2} + "They are waxen fat,ª° they shine:ª° yea,¹ they overpassª° the deedsª of the wicked:ª they judgeª° not¹ the cause,ª the cause¹ of the fatherless,ª yet they prosper;ª° and the rightª of the needyª do they not¹ judge.ª°" {Jer 5:28} + "Thus¹ saithª° the LORD;ª Executeª° ye judgmentª and righteousness,ª and deliverª° the spoiledª° out of the handª¹ of the oppressor:ª and do no¹ wrong,ª° do no¹ violenceª° to the stranger,ª the fatherless,ª nor the widow,ª neither¹ shedª° innocentª bloodª in this¹ place.ª" {Jer 22:3} + "Shalt thou reign,ª° because¹ thou¹ closestª° [thyself] in cedar?ª did not¹ thy fatherª eatª° and drink,ª° and doª° judgmentª and justice,ª [and] then¹ [it was] wellª with him? ... He judgedª° the causeª of the poorª and needy;ª then¹ [it was] wellª [with him: was] not¹ this¹ to knowª me? saithª° the LORD.ª" {Jer 22:15-16} + "Behold,¹ the daysª come,ª° saithª° the LORD,ª that I will raiseª° unto Davidª a righteousª Branch,ª and a Kingª shall reignª° and prosper,ª° and shall executeª° judgmentª and justiceª in the earth.ª" {Jer 23:5} + "Wherefore,ª O king,ª let my counselª be acceptableª° unto¹ thee,² and break¹ off²° thy sinsª by righteousness,ª and thine iniquitiesª by shewing mercyª° to the poor;ª° ifª it may beª° a lengtheningª of thy tranquillity.ª" {Dan 4:27} + "Forasmuchª therefore¹ as your treadingª° [is] upon¹ the poor,ª and ye takeª° from¹ him burdensª of wheat:ª ye have builtª° housesª of hewn stone,ª but ye shall not¹ dwellª° in them; ye have plantedª° pleasantª vineyards,ª but ye shall not¹ drinkª°¹ wineª of them. ... For¹ I knowª° your manifoldª transgressionsª and your mightyª sins:ª they afflictª° the just,ª they takeª° a bribe,ª and they turn asideª° the poorª in the gateª [from their right]." {Ams 5:11-12} + "Thus¹ speakethª° the LORDª of hosts,ª saying,ª° Executeª° trueª judgment,ª and shewª° mercyª and compassionsª every manª to¹ his brother:ª" {Zch 7:9} + "Rejoiceª° greatly,ª O daughterª of Zion;ª shout,ª° O daughterª of Jerusalem:ª behold,¹ thy Kingª comethª° unto thee: he¹ [is] just,ª and having salvation;ª° lowly,ª and ridingª° upon¹ an ass,ª and upon¹ a coltª the foalª of an ass.ª" {Zch 9:9} + "Judgeª° notª according¹ to² the appearance,ª butª judgeª° righteousª judgment.ª" {Jhn 7:24} + "Thou hast lovedª° righteousness,ª andª hatedª° iniquity;ª thereforeªª God,ª [even] thyª God,ª hath anointedª° theeª with the oilª of gladnessª aboveª thyª fellows.ª" {Hbr 1:9} + "Andª I sawª° heavenª opened,ª° andª beholdª° a whiteª horse;ª andª he that satª° uponª himª [was] calledª° Faithfulª andª True,ª andª inª righteousnessª he doth judgeª° andª make war.ª°" {Rev 19:11} |
