Proverbs 29:14
The king that faithfully judgeth the poor, his throne shall be established for ever.
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- Proverbs 16:12 It is an abomination to kings to commit wickedness: for the throne is established by righteousness.
- Isaiah 11:4 But with righteousness shall he judge the poor, and reprove with equity for the meek of the earth: and he shall smite the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips shall he slay the wicked.
- Psalm 72:2–4 He shall judge thy people with righteousness, and thy poor with judgment. The mountains shall bring peace to the people, and the little hills, by righteousness. He shall judge the poor of the people, he shall save the children of the needy, and shall break in pieces the oppressor.