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Proverbs 29:14 Cross-References
Explore 18 cross-references for Proverbs 29:14 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Proverbs chapter 29 verse 14 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“The king that faithfully judgeth the poor, his throne shall be established for ever.”
Proverbs 29:14 (KJV)
Commentary on Proverbs 29:14
The king that faithfully judgeth the poor (מֶלֶךְ שׁוֹפֵט בֶּאֱמֶת דַּלִּים)—a king who judges with truth/faithfulness (emet, reliability, covenant loyalty) toward the weak (dalim, the brought-low), his throne shall be established for ever (כִּסְאוֹ לָעַד יִכּוֹן). The verb yikon means to be firm, stable, enduring. Royal legitimacy rests on justice for the vulnerable.This is the Davidic ideal: Psalm 72 describes the messianic king defending the poor and crushing the oppressor. Isaiah 11:4 prophesies the Branch judging the poor with righteousness. Jesus fulfills this perfectly—identifying with ...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Proverbs 29:14
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“for the throne is established by righteousness.”
“and decide with equity for the humble of the earth. He will strike the earth with the rod of his mouth; and with the breath of his lips he will kill the wicked.”
“Mercy and truth preserve the king: and his throne is upholden by mercy.”
“and your poor with justice.”
“but he who takes bribes tears it down.”
“Love stands firm forever. You established the heavens. Your faithfulness is in them.”
“Counselor”
“and his throne will be established in righteousness.”
“who has no helper.”
“Your throne, O God, is forever and ever. The scepter of uprightness is the scepter of your Kingdom.,But unto the Son he saith, Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: a sceptre of righteousness is the sceptre of thy kingdom.,,,,,,,,”