Proverbs 20:28

New King James Version

Mercy and truth preserve the king, And by lovingkindness he upholds his throne.

Cross References

Proverbs 29:14

The king who judges the poor with truth, His throne will be established forever.

Proverbs 16:12

It is an abomination for kings to commit wickedness, For a throne is established by righteousness.

Proverbs 16:6

In mercy and truth Atonement is provided for iniquity; And by the fear of the Lord one departs from evil.

Psalm 101:1

I will sing of mercy and justice; To You, O Lord, I will sing praises.

Psalm 26:1

Vindicate me, O Lord, For I have walked in my integrity. I have also trusted in the Lord; I shall not slip.

Psalm 21:7

For the king trusts in the Lord, And through the mercy of the Most High he shall not be moved.

Isaiah 16:5

In mercy the throne will be established; And One will sit on it in truth, in the tabernacle of David, Judging and seeking justice and hastening righteousness.”

Psalm 61:7

He shall abide before God forever. Oh, prepare mercy and truth, which may preserve him!

Psalm 40:11

Do not withhold Your tender mercies from me, O Lord; Let Your lovingkindness and Your truth continually preserve me.

Proverbs 3:3

Let not mercy and truth forsake you; Bind them around your neck, Write them on the tablet of your heart,

Daniel 4:24

this is the interpretation, O king, and this is the decree of the Most High, which has come upon my lord the king: