Proverbs 20:28

Word of Yahweh

Mercy and truth preserve the king: and his throne is upholden by mercy.

Cross References

Psalm 101:1

A Psalm of David. I will sing of mercy and judgment: unto thee, O Yahweh, will I sing.

Psalm 21:7

For the king trusteth in Yahweh, and through the mercy of the most High he shall not be moved.

Psalm 26:1

A Psalm of David. Judge me, O Yahweh; for I have walked in mine integrity: I have trusted also in Yahweh; therefore I shall not slide.

Psalm 40:11

Withhold not thou thy tender mercies from me, O Yahweh: let thy lovingkindness and thy truth continually preserve me.

Psalm 61:7

He shall abide before Elohim for ever: O prepare mercy and truth, which may preserve him.

Proverbs 16:12

It is an abomination to kings to commit wickedness: for the throne is established by righteousness.

Proverbs 16:6

By mercy and truth iniquity is purged: and by the fear of Yahweh men depart from evil.

Proverbs 29:14

The king that faithfully judgeth the poor, his throne shall be established for ever.

Proverbs 3:3

Let not mercy and truth forsake thee: bind them about thy neck; write them upon the table of thine heart:

Isaiah 16:5

And in mercy shall the throne be established: and he shall sit upon it in truth in the tabernacle of David, judging, and seeking judgment, and hasting righteousness.

Daniel 4:24

This is the interpretation, O king, and this is the decree of the most High, which is come upon my master the king: