2 Chronicles 9:8

Blessed be the LORD your God, who has delighted in you to set you on His throne to be king for the LORD your God. Because your God loved Israel enough to establish them forever, He has made you king over them to carry out justice and righteousness.”

Cross References (26)

  • 2 Chronicles 2:11 (5)

    Then Hiram king of Tyre wrote a letter in reply to Solomon: “Because the LORD loves His people, He has set you over them

  • Isaiah 32:1–2 (4)

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

  • 1 Chronicles 29:23 (4)

    So Solomon sat on the throne of the LORD as king in place of his father David. He prospered, and all Israel obeyed him.

  • Deuteronomy 7:8 (3)

    But because the LORD loved you and kept the oath He swore to your fathers, He brought you out with a mighty hand and red

  • Hebrews 1:8–9 (3)

    But about the Son He says: “Your throne, O God, endures forever and ever, and justice is the scepter of Your kingdom.

  • Jeremiah 33:15–16 (3)

    In those days and at that time I will cause to sprout for David a righteous Branch, and He will administer justice and r

  • 1 Chronicles 29:20 (2)

    Then David said to the whole assembly, “Bless the LORD your God.” So the whole assembly blessed the LORD, the God of the

  • 1 Chronicles 29:10 (2)

    Then David blessed the LORD in the sight of all the assembly and said: “May You be blessed, O LORD, God of our father Is

  • Psalms 22:8 (2)

    “He trusts in the LORD, let the LORD deliver him; let the LORD rescue him, since He delights in him.”

  • 1 Kings 10:9 (2)

    Blessed be the LORD your God, who has delighted in you to set you on the throne of Israel. Because of the LORD’s eternal

  • Psalms 99:4 (2)

    The mighty King loves justice. You have established equity; You have exercised justice and righteousness in Jacob.

  • 2 Samuel 8:15 (2)

    Thus David reigned over all Israel and administered justice and righteousness for all his people:

  • 1 Chronicles 17:22 (2)

    For You have made Your people Israel Your very own forever, and You, O LORD, have become their God.

  • Isaiah 11:1–5 (2)

    Then a shoot will spring up from the stump of Jesse, and a Branch from his roots will bear fruit.

  • Psalms 72:18–19 (2)

    Blessed be the LORD God, the God of Israel, who alone does marvelous deeds.

  • Psalms 72:2 (2)

    May he judge Your people with righteousness and Your afflicted with justice.

  • 2 Samuel 23:3 (2)

    The God of Israel spoke; the Rock of Israel said to me, ‘He who rules the people with justice, who rules in the fear of

  • Isaiah 9:7 (2)

    Of the increase of His government and peace there will be no end. He will reign on the throne of David and over his king

  • 1 Kings 3:28 (2)

    When all Israel heard of the judgment the king had given, they stood in awe of him, for they saw that the wisdom of God

  • Psalms 18:19 (2)

    He brought me out into the open; He rescued me because He delighted in me.

  • 2 Corinthians 9:12–15 (2)

    For this ministry of service is not only supplying the needs of the saints but is also overflowing in many expressions o

  • 2 Samuel 15:25–26 (2)

    Then the king said to Zadok, “Return the ark of God to the city. If I find favor in the eyes of the LORD, He will bring

  • Proverbs 21:3 (2)

    To do righteousness and justice is more desirable to the LORD than sacrifice.

  • 1 Chronicles 28:5 (2)

    And of all my sons—for the LORD has given me many sons—He has chosen Solomon my son to sit on the throne of the kingdom

  • Isaiah 42:1 (1)

    “Here is My Servant, whom I uphold, My Chosen One, in whom My soul delights. I will put My Spirit on Him, and He will br

  • Isaiah 62:4 (1)

    No longer will you be called Forsaken, nor your land named Desolate; but you will be called Hephzibah, and your land Beu