Proverbs 29:4
The king by justice establisheth the land; But he that exacteth gifts overthroweth it.
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Cross references
- Proverbs 29:14 The king that faithfully judgeth the poor, His throne shall be established for ever.
- Proverbs 20:8 A king that sitteth on the throne of judgment Scattereth away all evil with his eyes.
- Daniel 11:20 Then shall stand up in his place one that shall cause an exactor to pass through the glory of the kingdom; but within few days he shall be destroyed, neither in anger, nor in battle.