Proverbs 8:15

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

By me kings reign, and lawgivers decree just things,

Cross References

Romans 13:1

LET every soul be subject to higher powers: for there is no power but from God: and those that are, are ordained of God.

Matthew 28:18

And Jesus coming, spoke to them, saying: All power is given to me in heaven and in earth.

Revelation 19:16

And he hath on his garment, and on his thigh written: KING OF KINGS, AND Lord OF LORDS.

Revelation 19:11

And I saw heaven opened, and behold a white horse; and he that sat upon him was called faithful and true, and with justice doth he judge and fight.

Jeremiah 33:15

In those days and at that time, I will make the bud of justice to spring forth unto David and he shall do judgment and justice in the earth.

Isaiah 1:26

And I will restore thy judges as they were before and thy counsellors as of old. After this thou shalt be called the city of the just, a faithful city.

Psalm 99:4

Go ye into his gates with praise, into his courts with hymns: and give glory to him. Praise ye his name:

1 Chronicles 28:5

And among my sons (for the Lord hath given me many sons) he hath chosen Solomon my son, to sit upon the throne of the kingdom of the Lord over Israel.

1 Kings 10:9

Blessed be the Lord thy God, whom thou hast pleased, and who hath set thee upon the throne of Israel: because the Lord hath loved Israel for ever, and hath appointed thee king, to do judgment and justice.

1 Kings 5:7

Now when Hiram had heard the words of Solomon, he rejoiced exceedingly, and said: Blessed be the Lord God this day, who hath given to David a very wise son over this numerous people.

1 Kings 3:28

And all Israel heard the judgment which the king had judged: and they feared the king, seeing that the wisdom of God was in him to do judgment.

1 Kings 3:9

Give therefore to thy servant an understanding heart, to judge thy people, and discern between good and evil. For who shall be able to judge this people, thy people which is so numerous?

1 Samuel 16:1

And the Lord said to Samuel: How It long wilt thou mourn for Saul, whom I have rejected from reigning over Israel? Fill thy horn with oil, and come, that I may send thee to Isai the Bethlehemite: for I have provided me a king among his sons.

1 Samuel 9:17

And when Samuel saw Saul, the Lord said to him: Behold the man, of whom I spoke to thee. This man shall reign over my people.

2 Chronicles 1:10

Give me wisdom and knowledge that I may come in and go out before thy people: for who can worthily judge this thy people, which is so great?

Psalm 2:10

And now, O ye kings, understand: receive instruction, you that judge the earth.

Proverbs 8:16

By me princes rule, and the mighty decree justice.

Proverbs 29:4

A just king setteth up the land: a covetous man shall destroy it.

2 Chronicles 1:11

And God said to Solomon: Because this choice hath pleased thy heart, and thou hast not asked riches, and wealth, and glory, nor the lives of them that hate thee, nor many days of life: but hast asked wisdom and knowledge, to be able to judge my people, over which I have made thee king,