Proverbs 20:28

American King James Version (1999)

Mercy and truth preserve the king: and his throne is upheld by mercy.

Cross References

Psalm 101:1

I will sing of mercy and judgment: to you, O LORD, will I sing.

Psalm 21:7

For the king trusts in the LORD, and through the mercy of the most High he shall not be moved.

Psalm 26:1

Judge me, O LORD; for I have walked in my integrity: I have trusted also in the LORD; therefore I shall not slide.

Psalm 40:11

Withhold not you your tender mercies from me, O LORD: let your loving kindness and your truth continually preserve me.

Psalm 61:7

He shall abide before God for ever: O prepare mercy and truth, which may preserve him.

Proverbs 16:12

It is an abomination to kings to commit wickedness: for the throne is established by righteousness.

Proverbs 16:6

By mercy and truth iniquity is purged: and by the fear of the LORD men depart from evil.

Proverbs 29:14

The king that faithfully judges the poor, his throne shall be established for ever.

Proverbs 3:3

Let not mercy and truth forsake you: bind them about your neck; write them on the table of your heart:

Isaiah 16:5

And in mercy shall the throne be established: and he shall sit on it in truth in the tabernacle of David, judging, and seeking judgment, and hastening righteousness.

Daniel 4:24

This is the interpretation, O king, and this is the decree of the most High, which is come on my lord the king: