Proverbs 29:26

Hebrew Names version (HNV)

Many seek the ruler's favor, but a man's justice comes from the LORD.

Cross References

Genesis 43:14

May El Shaddai give you mercy before the man, that he may release to you your other brother and Binyamin. If I am bereaved of my children, I am bereaved.*

2 Samuel 14:1

Now Yo'av the son of Tzeru'yah perceived that the king's heart was toward Avshalom.

Nehemiah 1:11

Lord, I beg you, let now your ear be attentive to the prayer of your servant, and to the prayer of your servants, who delight to fear your name; and please prosper your servant this day, and grant him mercy in the sight of this man. Now I was cup bearer to the king.

Esther 4:16

*Go, gather together all the Jews who are present in Shushan, and fast for me, and neither eat nor drink three days, night or day. I and my maidens will also fast the same way. Then I will go in to the king, which is against the law; and if I perish, I perish.*

Psalm 20:9

Save, LORD! Let the King answer us when we call!

Psalm 62:12

Also to you, Lord, belongs loving kindness, for you reward every man according to his work.

Proverbs 16:14

The king's wrath is a messenger of death, but a wise man will pacify it.

Proverbs 16:15

In the light of the king's face is life. His favor is like a cloud of the spring rain.

Proverbs 16:33

The lot is cast into the lap, but its every decision is from the LORD.

Proverbs 16:7

When a man's ways please the LORD, he makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.

Proverbs 19:21

There are many plans in a man's heart, but the LORD's counsel will prevail.

Proverbs 19:6

Many will entreat the favor of a ruler, and everyone is a friend to a man who gives gifts.

Proverbs 21:1

The king's heart is in the LORD's hand like the watercourses. He turns it wherever he desires.

Isaiah 49:4

But I said, I have labored in vain, I have spent my strength for nothing and vanity; yet surely the justice [due] to me is with the LORD, and my recompense with my God.

Daniel 4:35

All the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing; and he does according to his will in the army of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth; and none can stay his hand, or tell him, What do you?

1 Corinthians 4:4

For I know nothing against myself. Yet I am not justified by this, but he who judges me is the Lord.