Bible Verses About King: Rights and duties of
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And he changeth the times and the seasons: he removeth kings, and setteth up kings: he giveth wisdom unto the wise, and knowledge to them that know understanding:
This matter is by the decree of the watchers, and the demand by the word of the holy ones: to the intent that the living may know that the most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will, and setteth up over it the basest of men.
For kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty.
But when his heart was lifted up, and his mind hardened in pride, he was deposed from his kingly throne, and they took his glory from him:
It is the glory of God to conceal a thing: but the honour of kings is to search out a matter.
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It is the glory of God to conceal a thing: but the honour of kings is to search out a matter.
5Take away the wicked from before the king, and his throne shall be established in righteousness.
6Put not forth thyself in the presence of the king, and stand not in the place of great men:
By long forbearing is a prince persuaded, and a soft tongue breaketh the bone.
The king by judgment establisheth the land: but he that receiveth gifts overthroweth it.
If a ruler hearken to lies, all his servants are wicked.
The king that faithfully judgeth the poor, his throne shall be established for ever.
O house of David, thus saith the LORD; Execute judgment in the morning, and deliver him that is spoiled out of the hand of the oppressor, lest my fury go out like fire, and burn that none can quench it, because of the evil of your doings.