Proverbs 20:28

New Century Version

Loyalty and truth keep a king in power; he continues to rule if he is loyal.

Cross References

Psalm 101:1

I will sing of your love and fairness; Lord, I will sing praises to you.

Psalm 21:7

The king truly trusts the Lord. Because God Most High always loves him, he will not be overwhelmed.

Psalm 26:1

Lord, defend me because I have lived an innocent life. I have trusted the Lord and never doubted.

Psalm 40:11

Lord, do not hold back your mercy from me; let your love and truth always protect me.

Psalm 61:7

Let him rule in the presence of God forever. Protect him with your love and truth.

Proverbs 16:12

Kings hate those who do wrong, because governments only continue if they are fair.

Proverbs 16:6

Love and truth bring forgiveness of sin. By respecting the Lord you will avoid evil.

Proverbs 29:14

If a king judges poor people fairly, his government will continue forever.

Proverbs 3:3

Don’t ever forget kindness and truth. Wear them like a necklace. Write them on your heart as if on a tablet.

Isaiah 16:5

Then a new loyal king will come; this faithful king will be from the family of David. He will judge fairly and do what is right.

Daniel 4:24

“This is the meaning of the dream, O king. The Most High God has commanded these things to happen to my master the king: