Proverbs 29:14

Catholic Public Domain Version

The king who judges the poor in truth, his throne shall be secured in eternity.

Cross References

Psalm 89:2

Before the mountains became, or the land was formed along with the world: from ages past, even to all ages, you are God.

Proverbs 16:12

Those who act impiously are abominable to the king. For the throne is made firm by justice.

Proverbs 20:28

Mercy and truth guard the king, and his throne is strengthened by clemency.

Proverbs 25:5

Take away impiety from the face of the king, and his throne shall be made firm by justice.

Proverbs 28:16

A leader destitute of prudence will oppress many through false accusations. But whoever hates avarice shall prolong his days.

Proverbs 29:4

A just king guides the land. A man of avarice will destroy it.

Isaiah 1:17

Learn to do good. Seek judgment, support the oppressed, judge for the orphan, defend the widow.

Isaiah 11:4

Instead, he will judge the poor with justice, and he will reprove the meek of the earth with fairness. And he will strike the earth with the rod of his mouth, and he will slay the impious with the spirit of his lips.

Jeremiah 22:16

He judged the case of the poor and the indigent for their good. Was this not because he knew me, says the Lord?

Jeremiah 5:28

They have grown stout and fat. And they have transgressed my words most wickedly. They have not judged the case of the widow; they have not given guidance to the case of the orphan; and they have not judged a judgment for the poor.

Daniel 4:27

And the king spoke out loud, saying, "Isn't this the great Babylon, which I have built, as the home of the kingdom, by the strength of my power and in the glory of my excellence?"