Proverbs 25:5

Remove the wicked from the king’s presence, and his throne will be established in righteousness.

Cross References (11)

  • Proverbs 20:8 (7)

    A king who sits on a throne to judge sifts out all evil with his eyes.

  • Proverbs 16:12 (7)

    Wicked behavior is detestable for kings, for a throne is established through righteousness.

  • Psalms 101:7–8 (6)

    No one who practices deceit shall dwell in my house; no one who tells lies shall stand in my presence.

  • Proverbs 20:28 (5)

    Loving devotion and faithfulness preserve a king; by these he maintains his throne.

  • Isaiah 16:5 (5)

    in loving devotion a throne will be established in the tent of David. A judge seeking justice and hastening righteousnes

  • Esther 7:10 (3)

    So they hanged Haman on the gallows he had prepared for Mordecai. Then the fury of the king subsided.

  • Proverbs 29:14 (3)

    A king who judges the poor with fairness—his throne will be established forever.

  • 1 Kings 2:46 (3)

    Then the king commanded Benaiah son of Jehoiada, and he went out and struck Shimei down, and he died. Thus the kingdom w

  • Isaiah 9:7 (3)

    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 2:33 (3)

    Their blood will come back upon the heads of Joab and his descendants forever; but for David, his descendants, his house

  • Esther 8:11–17 (2)

    By these letters the king permitted the Jews in each and every city the right to assemble and defend themselves, to dest