Proverbs 29:26

God's Word

Many seek an audience with a ruler, but justice for humanity comes from the Lord.

Cross References

Genesis 43:14

May God Almighty make him merciful to you so that he will send your other brother and Benjamin ⌞home⌟ with you. If I lose my children, I lose my children.”

2 Samuel 14:1

Joab, Zeruiah’s son, knew the king was still thinking about Absalom.

Nehemiah 1:11

Lord, please pay attention to my prayer and to the prayers of all your other servants who want to worship your name. Please give me success today and make this man, King Artaxerxes, show me compassion.” I was cupbearer  to the king at this time.

Esther 4:16

“Assemble all the Jews in Susa. Fast for me: Do not eat or drink at all for three entire days. My servants and I will also fast. After that, I will go to the king, even if it is against a royal decree. If I die, I die.”

Psalm 20:9

Give victory to the king, O Lord. Answer us when we call.

Psalm 62:12

Mercy belongs to you, O Lord. You reward a person based on what he has done.”

Proverbs 16:14

A king’s anger announces death, but a wise man makes peace with him.

Proverbs 16:15

When the king is cheerful, there is life, and his favor is like a cloud bringing spring rain.

Proverbs 16:33

The dice are thrown, but the Lord determines every outcome.

Proverbs 16:7

When a person’s ways are pleasing to the Lord, he makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.

Proverbs 19:21

Many plans are in the human heart, but the advice of the Lord will endure.

Proverbs 19:6

Many try to win the kindness of a generous person, and everyone is a friend to a person who gives gifts.

Proverbs 21:1

The king’s heart is like streams of water. Both are under the Lord’s control. He turns them in any direction he chooses.

Isaiah 49:4

But I said, “I have worked hard for nothing. I have used my strength, but I didn’t accomplish anything. Yet, certainly my case is in the Lord’s hands, and my reward is with my God.”

Daniel 4:35

Everyone who lives on earth is nothing compared to him. He does whatever he wishes with the army of heaven and with those who live on earth. There is no one who can oppose him or ask him, “What are you doing?”

1 Corinthians 4:4

I have a clear conscience, but that doesn’t mean I have God’s approval. It is the Lord who cross-examines me.