Quotes About King

Remove the wicked from the kingís presence, and his throne will be established in righteousness.

By justice a king brings stability to the land, but a man who exacts tribute demolishes it.

a servant who becomes king, a fool who is filled with food,

Then I turned to consider wisdom and madness and folly; for what more can the kingís successor do than what has already been accomplished?

Better is a poor but wise youth than an old but foolish king who no longer knows how to take a warning.

The produce of the earth is taken by all; the king himself profits from the fields.

There was a small city with few men. A mighty king came against it, surrounded it, and built large siege ramps against it.

While the king was at his table, my perfume spread its fragrance.

Now in the days that Ahaz son of Jotham, the son of Uzziah, was king of Judah, Rezin king of Aram marched up to wage war against Jerusalem. He was accompanied by Pekah son of Remaliah the king of Israel, but he could not overpower the city.

On that day the Lord will use a razor hired from beyond the Euphrates—the king of Assyria—to shave your head and the hair of your legs, and to remove your beard as well.

For before the boy knows how to cry ëFatherí or ëMother,í the wealth of Damascus and the plunder of Samaria will be carried off by the king of Assyria.”

I will deliver the Egyptians into the hands of harsh masters, and a fierce king will rule over them,” declares the Lord GOD of Hosts.

At that time Tyre will be forgotten for seventy years—the span of a kingís life. But at the end of seventy years, it will happen to Tyre as in the song of the harlot:

For Topheth has long been prepared; it has been made ready for the king. Its funeral pyre is deep and wide, with plenty of fire and wood. The breath of the LORD, like a torrent of burning sulfur, sets it ablaze.

Your eyes will see the King in His beauty and behold a land that stretches afar.

For the LORD is our Judge, the LORD is our lawgiver, the LORD is our King. It is He who will save us.

The Rabshakeh said to them, “Tell Hezekiah that this is what the great king, the king of Assyria, says: What is the basis of this confidence of yours?

Now, therefore, make a bargain with my master, the king of Assyria. I will give you two thousand horses—if you can put riders on them!

Then the Rabshakeh stood and called out loudly in Hebrew: “Hear the words of the great king, the king of Assyria!

This is what the king says: Do not let Hezekiah deceive you, for he cannot deliver you.

Do not let Hezekiah mislead you when he says, ëThe LORD will deliver us.í Has the god of any nation ever delivered his land from the hand of the king of Assyria?

So the servants of King Hezekiah went to Isaiah,

When the Rabshakeh heard that the king of Assyria had left Lachish, he withdrew and found the king fighting against Libnah.

Now Sennacherib had been warned about Tirhakah king of Cush: “He has set out to fight against you.” On hearing this, Sennacherib sent messengers to Hezekiah, saying,