2 Samuel 8:15

¶ And David reigned over all Israel; and David executed judgment and justice unto all his people.

And David {H1732} reigned {H4427} over all Israel {H3478}; and David {H1732} executed {H6213} judgment {H4941} and justice {H6666} unto all his people {H5971}.

David ruled over all Isra'el; David administered law and justice for all his people.

Thus David reigned over all Israel and administered justice and righteousness for all his people:

And David reigned over all Israel; and David executed justice and righteousness unto all his people.

Commentary

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Cross-References

  • Amos 5:15 (5 votes)

    Hate the evil, and love the good, and establish judgment in the gate: it may be that the LORD God of hosts will be gracious unto the remnant of Joseph.

  • Psalms 89:14 (4 votes)

    Justice and judgment [are] the habitation of thy throne: mercy and truth shall go before thy face.

  • Psalms 72:2 (3 votes)

    ¶ He shall judge thy people with righteousness, and thy poor with judgment.

  • 2 Samuel 3:12 (2 votes)

    And Abner sent messengers to David on his behalf, saying, Whose [is] the land? saying [also], Make thy league with me, and, behold, my hand [shall be] with thee, to bring about all Israel unto thee.

  • Jeremiah 23:5 (2 votes)

    Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will raise unto David a righteous Branch, and a King shall reign and prosper, and shall execute judgment and justice in the earth.

  • Jeremiah 23:6 (2 votes)

    In his days Judah shall be saved, and Israel shall dwell safely: and this [is] his name whereby he shall be called, THE LORD OUR RIGHTEOUSNESS.

  • Psalms 78:71 (2 votes)

    From following the ewes great with young he brought him to feed Jacob his people, and Israel his inheritance.