2 Samuel 23:3

3  The God of Israel has spoken;

the Rock of Israel has said to me:

When one rules njustly over men,

ruling in the fear of God,

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

Jeremiah 23:5
“Behold, the days are coming, declares the LORD, when I will raise up for David a righteous Branch, and he shall reign as king and deal wisely, and shall execute justice and righteousness in the land.

Zechariah 9:9
Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion! Shout aloud, O daughter of Jerusalem! Behold, your king is coming to you; righteous and having salvation is he, humble and mounted on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a donkey.


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