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2 Samuel 23:3

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Israel's God spoke; Israel's Rock told me, ‘He who rules the people justly, he who rules respecting God,

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He built an altar there and called it El-Elohe-Israel.

For who is God except the Lord? Who is a Rock, except our God?

David ruled over all Israel. He did what was fair and right for all his people.

Praise the Lord your God who is so pleased with you, who placed you on his throne as king to rule on his behalf. Because of the love of your God for Israel he has made them secure forever, and he has made you king over them to do what is fair and right.”

In addition to this, from the day King Artaxerxes appointed me as governor in the land of Judah, which was from his twentieth year until his thirty-second year, a total of twelve years, neither I nor my brothers ate the food which was allocated to the governor.

Do you really think someone who hated justice could govern? Are you going to condemn Almighty God who always does what is right?

The Lord will expand your royal power from Zion; you will rule over your enemies.

I cry out, “My God, my rock, why have you forgotten me? Why must I go around weeping because of the attacks of my enemies?”

God, please give the king fairness, and give the king's son the ability to do what's right.

May he rightly judge your people, and may he be fair to the poor.

But now you should choose men who are competent from among the people, men who respect God and who are trustworthy and not corrupt. Put them in charge of the people as leaders of thousands, hundreds, fifties, and tens.

“I am the Lord your God, who led you out of Egypt, out of the land of your slavery.

Then God said to Moses, “Tell the Israelites, ‘The Lord—the God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob—has sent me to you. This is my name forever, the name you are to call me for all generations to come.’

Speak up and judge fairly; defend the poor and destitute.

Watch! A king is coming who does what's right when he rules, and those who rule under him will act fairly.

Look, the time is coming, declares the Lord, when I will choose a descendant of David who does what is right. As king he will rule with wisdom and do what is just and right throughout the country.

Be happy and celebrate, people of Zion! Shout loudly, people of Jerusalem! Look, your king is coming to you. He does what is right and has salvation; he is humble, riding on a donkey—on a colt, the foal of a donkey.

He is the Rock. Everything he does is perfect, for all his ways are right. He is the trustworthy God who is never unjust; he is fair and honest.

but about the Son he says, “Your throne, God, lasts forever and ever, and justice is the ruling scepter of your kingdom.




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