2 Samuel 23:3
The God of Israel said, the Rock of Israel spake to me, He that ruleth over men must be just, ruling in the fear of God.
Context
This verse from 2 Samuel Chapter 23 connects to 10 cross-references. The Last Words of David poetically describe the ideal king ruling in the fear of God like the morning light after rain. The chapter then lists the three greatest of David's mighty warriors—Josheb-Basshebeth, Eleazar, and Shammah—with their heroic deeds, followed …
Autres traductions
The God of Israel said, The Rock of Israel spake to me: One that ruleth over men righteously, That ruleth in the fear of God,
He said--the God of Israel--to me, He spake--the Rock of Israel: He who is ruling over man <FI>is<Fi> righteous, He is ruling in the fear of God.
The God of Israel said, the word of the Rock of Israel came to me: When an upright king is ruling over men, when he is ruling in the fear of God,
Références croisées
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I am the Lord thy God, which have brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house …
Thou shalt not wrest the judgment of thy poor in his cause.
And thou shalt take no gift: for the gift blindeth the wise, and perverteth the words of the righteous.
Judges and officers shalt thou make thee in all thy gates, which the Lord thy God giveth thee, throughout thy …
That which is altogether just shalt thou follow, that thou mayest live, and inherit the land which the Lord thy …