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Proverbs 20:8

¶ A king that sitteth in the throne of judgment scattereth away all evil with his eyes.

A king {H4428} that sitteth in {H3427} the throne {H3678} of judgment {H1779} scattereth away {H2219} all evil {H7451} with his eyes {H5869}.

The king seated on his judgment throne can winnow out all evil with his glance.

A king who sits on a throne to judge sifts out all evil with his eyes.

A king that sitteth on the throne of judgment Scattereth away all evil with his eyes.

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Cross-References

  • Proverbs 20:26 (6 votes)

    ¶ A wise king scattereth the wicked, and bringeth the wheel over them.
  • Proverbs 25:5 (6 votes)

    Take away the wicked [from] before the king, and his throne shall be established in righteousness.
  • Psalms 99:4 (4 votes)

    The king's strength also loveth judgment; thou dost establish equity, thou executest judgment and righteousness in Jacob.
  • Proverbs 29:14 (4 votes)

    ¶ The king that faithfully judgeth the poor, his throne shall be established for ever.
  • 2 Samuel 23:4 (3 votes)

    And [he shall be] as the light of the morning, [when] the sun riseth, [even] a morning without clouds; [as] the tender grass [springing] out of the earth by clear shining after rain.
  • Isaiah 32:1 (3 votes)

    ¶ Behold, a king shall reign in righteousness, and princes shall rule in judgment.
  • Proverbs 16:12 (3 votes)

    ¶ [It is] an abomination to kings to commit wickedness: for the throne is established by righteousness.
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