2 Samuel 23:3

Webster Bible (1833)

The God of Israel said, the Rock of Israel spoke to me, He that ruleth over men must be just, ruling in the fear of God.

Cross References

Genesis 33:20

And he erected there an altar, and called it El-elohe-Israel.

2 Samuel 22:32

For who is God, save the LORD? and who is a rock, save our God?

2 Samuel 8:15

And David reigned over all Israel; and David executed judgment and justice to all his people.

1 Kings 10:9

Blessed be the LORD thy God, who delighted in thee, to set thee on the throne of Israel: because the LORD loved Israel for ever, therefore he made thee king, to do judgment and justice.

Nehemiah 5:14

Moreover, from the time that I was appointed to be their governor in the land of Judah, from the twentieth year even to the two and thirtieth year of Artaxerxes the king, that is, twelve years, I and my brethren have not eaten the bread of the governor.

Job 34:17

Shall even he that hateth right govern? and wilt thou condemn him that is most just?

Psalm 110:2

The LORD will send the rod of thy strength out of Zion: rule thou in the midst of thy enemies.

Psalm 42:9

I will say to God my rock, Why hast thou forgotten me? why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?

Psalm 72:1

A Psalm for Solomon. Give the king thy judgments, O God, and thy righteousness to the king's son.

Psalm 72:2

He shall judge thy people with righteousness, and thy poor with judgment.

Exodus 18:21

Moreover, thou shalt provide out of all the people, able men, such as fear God, men of truth, hating covetousness; and place such over them to be rulers of thousands, and rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens:

Exodus 20:2

I am the LORD thy God, who have brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.

Exodus 3:15

And God said, moreover, to Moses, Thus shalt thou say to the children of Israel, The LORD God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob, hath sent me to you: this is my name for ever, and this is my memorial to all generations.

Proverbs 31:9

Open thy mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy.

Isaiah 32:1

Behold, a king shall reign in righteousness, and princes shall rule in judgment.

Jeremiah 23:5

Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will raise to David a righteous Branch, and a King shall reign and prosper, and shall execute judgment and justice upon the earth.

Zechariah 9:9

Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion; shout, O daughter of Jerusalem: behold, thy King cometh to thee: he is just, and having salvation; lowly, and riding upon an ass, and upon a colt the foal of an ass.

Deuteronomy 32:4

He is the Rock, his work is perfect: for all his ways are judgment: a God of truth and without iniquity: just and right is he.

Hebrews 1:8

But to the Son, he saith, Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: a scepter of righteousness is the scepter of thy kingdom.