Proverbs 25:5
Take away the wicked from before the king, And his throne shall be established in righteousness.
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- Psalm 101:7–8 He that worketh deceit shall not dwell within my house: He that speaketh falsehood shall not be established before mine eyes. Morning by morning will I destroy all the wicked of the land; To cut off all the workers of iniquity from the city of Jehovah.
- Proverbs 16:12 It is an abomination to kings to commit wickedness; For the throne is established by righteousness.
- Proverbs 20:8 A king that sitteth on the throne of judgment Scattereth away all evil with his eyes.