THEOSISProverbs 20:8Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
The king, that sitteth on the throne of judgment, scattereth away all evil with his look.
מֶ֗לֶךְ יוֹשֵׁ֥ב עַל־כִּסֵּא־דִ֑ין מְזָרֶ֖ה בְעֵינָ֣יו כָּל־רָֽע׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Prov 20:26A wise king scattereth the wicked, and bringeth over them the wheel.
- Prov 25:5Take away wickedness from the face of the king, and his throne shall be established with justice.
- Ps 99 (98):4
- Prov 29:14The king that judgeth the poor in truth, his throne shall be established for ever.
- 2 Sam 23:4As the light of the morning, when the sun riseth, shineth in the morning without clouds, and as the grass springeth out of the earth by rain.
- Isa 32:1Behold a king shall reign in justice, and princes shall rule in judgment.
- Prov 16:12They that act wickedly are abominable to the king: for the throne is established by justice.
- Ps 92 (91):9