2 Samuel 8:15

New International Version

David reigned over all Israel, doing what was just and right for all his people.

Cross References

Amos 5:15

Hate evil, love good; maintain justice in the courts. Perhaps the Lord God Almighty will have mercy on the remnant of Joseph.

Psalm 89:14

Righteousness and justice are the foundation of your throne; love and faithfulness go before you.

Psalm 72:2

May he judge your people in righteousness, your afflicted ones with justice.

Amos 5:24

But let justice roll on like a river, righteousness like a never-failing stream!

Isaiah 9:7

Of the greatness of his government and peace there will be no end. He will reign on David’s throne and over his kingdom, establishing and upholding it with justice and righteousness from that time on and forever. The zeal of the Lord Almighty will accomplish this.

Psalm 75:2

You say, “I choose the appointed time; it is I who judge with equity.

1 Chronicles 18:14

David reigned over all Israel, doing what was just and right for all his people.

2 Samuel 5:5

In Hebron he reigned over Judah seven years and six months, and in Jerusalem he reigned over all Israel and Judah thirty-three years.

2 Samuel 3:12

Then Abner sent messengers on his behalf to say to David, “Whose land is it? Make an agreement with me, and I will help you bring all Israel over to you.”

Hebrews 11:33

who through faith conquered kingdoms, administered justice, and gained what was promised; who shut the mouths of lions,

2 Samuel 8:14

He put garrisons throughout Edom, and all the Edomites became subject to David. The Lord gave David victory wherever he went.

2 Samuel 8:16

Joab son of Zeruiah was over the army; Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud was recorder;

1 Kings 10:9

Praise be to the Lord your God, who has delighted in you and placed you on the throne of Israel. Because of the Lord’s eternal love for Israel, he has made you king to maintain justice and righteousness.”

Psalm 119:121

I have done what is righteous and just; do not leave me to my oppressors.

1 Samuel 14:47

After Saul had assumed rule over Israel, he fought against their enemies on every side: Moab, the Ammonites, Edom, the kings of Zobah, and the Philistines. Wherever he turned, he inflicted punishment on them.

2 Samuel 15:3

Then Absalom would say to him, “Look, your claims are valid and proper, but there is no representative of the king to hear you.”

2 Samuel 20:23

Joab was over Israel’s entire army; Benaiah son of Jehoiada was over the Kerethites and Pelethites;

1 Kings 4:1

So King Solomon ruled over all Israel.