Proverbs 20:28

The Scriptures 1998

Kindness and truth watch over the sovereign, And he shall support his throne by kindness.

Cross References

Proverbs 29:14

The sovereign who rightly rules the poor with truth, His throne is established forever.

Proverbs 16:12

It is an abomination for sovereigns To commit wrongness, For a throne is established by righteousness.

Proverbs 16:6

By kindness and truth crookedness is pardoned. And in the fear of יהוה  one turns away from evil.

Psalm 101:1

I sing of kindness and right-ruling; To You, O יהוה, I sing praises.

Psalm 26:1

Rule me rightly, O יהוה, For I have walked in my integrity. And I have trusted in יהוה, without wavering.

Psalm 21:7

For the sovereign is trusting in יהוה, And through the kindness of the Most High he is not moved.

Isaiah 16:5

“And in kindness the throne shall be established. And One shall sit on it in truth, in the Tent of Dawiḏ

Psalm 61:7

Let him dwell forever before Elohim. Prepare kindness and truth to preserve him!

Psalm 40:11

Do not withhold Your compassion from me, O יהוה ; Let Your kindness and Your truth always watch over me.

Proverbs 3:3

Let not kindness 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 sovereign, and this is the decree of the Most High, which has come upon my master the sovereign: