Proverbs 29:26 Cross References - CAB

²⁶ Many wait on the favor of rulers, but justice comes to a man from the Lord.

¹⁴ And may God give you favor in the sight of the man, and send away your other brother, and Benjamin, for I accordingly, as I have been bereaved, am bereaved.

²⁷ Blessed be the Lord God of our fathers, who has put it thus into the heart of the king, to glorify the house of the Lord which is in Jerusalem; ²⁸ and has given me favor in the eyes of the king, and of his counselors, and all the rulers of the king, the exalted ones. And I was strengthened according to the good hand of God upon me, and I gathered chief men of Israel to go up with me.

¹¹ Turn not away, I pray, O Lord, but let Your ear be attentive to the prayer of Your servant, and to the prayer of Your servants, who desire to fear Your name, and prosper Your servant this day, and cause him to find mercy in the sight of this man (For I was the king's cupbearer).

¹⁶ Go and assemble the Jews that are in Susa, and fast for me, and eat not and drink not for three days, night and day. And I also and my maidens will fast, and then I will go in to the king contrary to the law, even if I must die.

⁹ O Lord, save the king: and hear us in whatever day we call upon You.

¹² and mercy is Yours, O Lord; for You will recompense everyone according to his works.

^{7 (16:5A)} The beginning of a good way is to do justly, and it is more acceptable with God than to offer sacrifices.

⁶ Many court the favor of kings, but every bad man becomes a reproach to another man.

²¹ There are many thoughts in a man's heart, but the counsel of the Lord abides forever.

¹ As a rush of water, so is the king's heart in God's hand: He turns it wherever He wishes.

⁹ and remember the former things of old; for I am God, and there is none besides Me, ¹⁰ declaring beforehand the latter events before they come to pass, and they are accomplished together; and I said, all My counsel shall stand, and I will do all things that I have planned; ¹¹ calling a bird from the east, and from a land afar off, for the things which I have planned; I have spoken, and brought him; I have created and made him; I have brought him, and prospered his way.

⁴ Then I said, I have labored in vain, I have given my strength for vanity and for nothing; therefore is my judgment with the Lord, and my labor before my God.

³⁵ All the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing; and He does according to His will in the host of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth: and there is none who shall withstand His power, and say to Him, What have You done?

⁴ For I am conscious of nothing, but I have not been justified by this; but He who judges me is the Lord.