Proverbs 20:8

Tree of Life Version

A king sitting on the throne to judge separates out all evil with his eyes.

Cross References

2 Samuel 23:4

he is like the light of the morning when the sun rises, a cloudless morning of glistening as grass springs from the earth.’

1 Kings 7:7

He also made the Hall of the Throne where he would judge—the Hall of Justice. It was paneled with cedar from the floor to the ceiling.

Psalm 72:4

May he vindicate the poor of the people, save the children of the needy, and crush the oppressor.

Psalm 92:9

But You, Adonai, are exalted forever.

Psalm 99:4

The might of a king loves justice. You have established fairness. You executed justice and righteousness in Jacob.

Proverbs 16:12

Wrongdoing is an abomination to kings, for a throne is established by righteousness.

Proverbs 20:26

A wise king winnows out the wicked. He turns a threshing wheel over them.

Proverbs 25:5

Remove the wicked from before the king, and his throne will be established in righteousness.

Proverbs 29:14

If a king judges the poor with truth, his throne will always be secure.

Isaiah 32:1

Behold, a king will reign in righteousness and princes will rule in justice.

Matthew 12:30

He who is not with Me is against Me, and he who does not gather with Me scatters.