Proverbs 29:4 Cross References

Proverbs 29:4

4: A just king gives stability to his nation, but one who demands bribes destroys it.

Proverbs 29:14

  1. A king who is fair to the poor will have a long reign.

Micah 7:3

  1. They go about their evil deeds with both hands. How skilled they are at using them! Officials and judges alike demand bribes. The people with money and influence pay them off, and together they scheme to twist justice.

Proverbs 20:8

  1. When a king judges, he carefully weighs all the evidence, distinguishing the bad from the good.

1 Kings 2:12

  1. Solomon succeeded him as king, replacing his father, David, and he was firmly established on the throne.

Proverbs 16:12

  1. A king despises wrongdoing, for his rule depends on his justice.

2 Samuel 8:15

  1. David reigned over all Israel and was fair to everyone.

Isaiah 49:8

  1. This is what the LORD says: "At just the right time, I will respond to you. On the day of salvation, I will help you. I will give you as a token and pledge to Israel. This will prove that I will reestablish the land of Israel and reassign it to its own people again.

Psalms 89:14

  1. Your throne is founded on two strong pillars--righteousness and justice. Unfailing love and truth walk before you as attendants.

2 Chronicles 9:8

  1. The LORD your God is great indeed! He delights in you and has placed you on the throne to rule for him. Because God loves Israel so much and desires this kingdom to last forever, he has made you king so you can rule with justice and righteousness."

Proverbs 8:15

  1. Because of me, kings reign, and rulers make just laws.

1 Samuel 13:13

  1. "How foolish!" Samuel exclaimed. "You have disobeyed the command of the LORD your God. Had you obeyed, the LORD would have established your kingdom over Israel forever.

Psalms 99:4

  1. Mighty king, lover of justice, you have established fairness. You have acted with justice and righteousness throughout Israel.

2 Kings 15:18

  1. But Menahem did what was evil in the LORD's sight. During his entire reign, he refused to turn from the sins of idolatry that Jeroboam son of Nebat had led Israel to commit.
  2. Then King Tiglath-pileser of Assyria invaded the land. But Menahem paid him thirty-seven tons of silver to gain his support in tightening his grip on royal power.
  3. Menahem extorted the money from the rich of Israel, demanding that each of them pay twenty ounces of silver in the form of a special tax. So the king of Assyria turned from attacking Israel and did not stay in the land.

Isaiah 9:7

  1. His ever expanding, peaceful government will never end. He will rule forever with fairness and justice from the throne of his ancestor David. The passionate commitment of the LORD Almighty will guarantee this!

Jeremiah 22:13

  1. And the LORD says, "Destruction is certain for Jehoiakim, who builds his palace with forced labor. By not paying wages, he builds injustice into its walls and oppression into its doorframes and ceilings.
  2. He says, `I will build a magnificent palace with huge rooms and many windows, paneled throughout with fragrant cedar and painted a lovely red.'
  3. "But a beautiful palace does not make a great king! Why did your father, Josiah, reign so long? Because he was just and right in all his dealings. That is why God blessed him.
  4. He made sure that justice and help were given to the poor and needy, and everything went well for him. Isn't that what it means to know me?" asks the LORD.
  5. "But you! You are full of selfish greed and dishonesty! You murder the innocent, oppress the poor, and reign ruthlessly."

Daniel 11:20

  1. "His successor will be remembered as the king who sent a tax collector to maintain the royal splendor, but after a very brief reign, he will die, though neither in battle nor open conflict.
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