1. 1 Peter 2:13
Submit yourselves for the Lord’s sake to every human institution, whether to a king as the one in authority,
2. Daniel 2:21
“It is He who changes the times and the epochs; He removes kings and establishes kings; He gives wisdom to wise men and knowledge to men of understanding.
3. Proverbs 8:16
“By me princes rule, and nobles, all who judge rightly.
4. Hosea 13:11
I gave you a king in My anger and took him away in My wrath.
5. Daniel 2:37
You, O king, are the king of kings, to whom the God of heaven has given the kingdom, the power, the strength and the glory.
6. Daniel 4:17
“This sentence is by the decree of the angelic watchers and the decision is a command of the holy ones, in order that the living may know that the Most High is ruler over the realm of mankind, and bestows it on whom He wishes and sets over it the lowliest of men.”
7. Daniel 4:21, 25, 32
That you be driven away from mankind and your dwelling place be with the beasts of the field, and you be given grass to eat like cattle and be drenched with the dew of heaven; and seven periods of time will pass over you, until you recognize that the Most High is ruler over the realm of mankind and bestows it on whomever He wishes.
8. John 19:11
Jesus answered, “You would have no authority over Me, unless it had been given you from above; for this reason he who delivered Me to you has the greater sin.”
9. Romans 13:1
Every person is to be in subjection to the governing authorities. For there is no authority except from God, and those which exist are established by God.
10. Daniel 5:18
O king, the Most High God granted sovereignty, grandeur, glory and majesty to Nebuchadnezzar your father.
11. Proverbs 8:15
“By me kings reign, and rulers decree justice.
12. Ecclesiastes 5:8
If you see oppression of the poor and denial of justice and righteousness in the province, do not be shocked at the sight; for one official watches over another official, and there are higher officials over them.
13. Mark 10:42
Calling them to Himself, Jesus said to them, “You know that those who are recognized as rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them; and their great men exercise authority over them.
14. 1 Corinthians 7:4
The wife does not have authority over her own body, but the husband does; and likewise also the husband does not have authority over his own body, but the wife does.
15. Proverbs 16:12
It is an abomination for kings to commit wicked acts, for a throne is established on righteousness.
16. Proverbs 25:5
Take away the wicked before the king, and his throne will be established in righteousness.
17. Proverbs 20:28
Loyalty and truth preserve the king, and he upholds his throne by righteousness.
18. Ecclesiastes 8:4
Since the word of the king is authoritative, who will say to him, “What are you doing?”
19. 2 Samuel 23:3
“The God of Israel said, the Rock of Israel spoke to me, ‘He who rules over men righteously, who rules in the fear of God,
20. Proverbs 29:14
If a king judges the poor with truth, his throne will be established forever.
