It is an abomination to kings to do evil, for the throne is established by righteousness.
take away the wicked from the presence of the king, and his throne will be established in righteousness.
But the one who did not know, and did what deserved a beating, will receive a light beating. Everyone to whom much was given, of him much will be required, and from him to whom they entrusted much, they will demand the more.
If a king faithfully judges the poor, his throne will be established forever.
If one turns away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer is an abomination.
Then I saw heaven opened, and behold, a white horse! The one sitting on it is called Faithful and True, and in righteousness he judges and makes war.
Plans are established by counsel; by wise guidance wage war.
The King in his might loves justice. You have established equity; you have executed justice and righteousness in Jacob.
For all who do such things, all who act dishonestly, are an abomination to the Lord your God.
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