1 Kings 3:9
3:9 So give your servant a discerning mind
so he can make judicial decisions for
your people and distinguish right from wrong.
Otherwise
no one is able
to make judicial decisions for
this great nation of yours.”
1 Kings 3:28
3:28 When all Israel heard about the judicial decision which the king had rendered, they respected
the king, for they realized
that he possessed supernatural wisdom
to make judicial decisions.
1 Kings 5:7
5:7 When Hiram heard Solomon’s message, he was very happy. He said, “The Lord is worthy of praise today because he has given David a wise son to rule over this great nation.”
1 Kings 10:9
10:9 May the
Lord your God be praised because he favored
you by placing you on the throne of Israel! Because of the
Lord’s eternal love for Israel, he made you king so you could make just and right decisions.”
Psalms 72:1-4
Psalm 72
For Solomon.
72:1 O God, grant the king the ability to make just decisions!
Grant the king’s son the ability to make fair decisions!
72:2 Then he will judge your people fairly,
and your oppressed ones equitably.
72:3 The mountains will bring news of peace to the people,
and the hills will announce justice.
72:4 He will defend the oppressed among the people;
he will deliver the children of the poor
and crush the oppressor.
Psalms 99:4
99:4 The king is strong;
he loves justice.
You ensure that legal decisions will be made fairly;
you promote justice and equity in Jacob.
Isaiah 1:26
1:26 I will reestablish honest judges as in former times,
wise advisers as in earlier days.
Then you will be called, ‘The Just City,
Faithful Town.’”
Isaiah 32:1-2
Justice and Wisdom Will Prevail
32:1 Look, a king will promote fairness;
officials will promote justice.
32:2 Each of them will be like a shelter from the wind
and a refuge from a rainstorm;
like streams of water in a dry region
and like the shade of a large cliff in a parched land.
Jeremiah 33:15
33:15 In those days and at that time I will raise up for them a righteous descendant
of David.
“‘He will do what is just and right in the land.
Revelation 19:11
The Son of God Goes to War
19:11 Then I saw heaven opened and here came a white horse! The one riding it was called “Faithful” and “True,” and with justice he judges and goes to war.