200 verses contain “throne” (in the KJV: 189, in the BSB: 172) — showing 1–100
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Thou shalt be over my house, and according unto thy word shall all my people be ruled: only in the throne will I be greater than thou.
You shall be in charge of my house, and all my people are to obey your commands. Only with regard to the throne will I be greater than you.”
and every
firstborn son in the land of Egypt will die, from the
firstborn of Pharaoh who sits on his
throne, to the
firstborn of the servant
girl behind the hand mill, as well as the
firstborn of all the cattle.
For he said, Because the LORD hath
sworn that the LORD will have war with Amalek from generation to generation.
“Indeed,” he said, “a hand was lifted up toward the throne of the LORD. The LORD will war against Amalek from generation to generation.”
And it shall be, when he sitteth upon the throne of his kingdom, that he shall write him a copy of this law in a book out of that which is before the priests the Levites:
When he is seated on his royal
throne, he must write for himself a copy of this instruction on a
scroll in the presence of the
Levitical priests.
He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth up the
beggar from the
dunghill, to set them among princes, and to make them
inherit the
throne of glory: for the pillars of the earth are the LORD’S, and he hath set the world upon them.
He raises the poor from the dust and lifts the
needy from the ash
heap. He seats them among princes and bestows on them a
throne of honor. For the foundations of the earth are the LORD’s, and upon them He has set the world.
To
translate the kingdom from the house of Saul, and to set up the
throne of David over Israel and over Judah, from
Dan even to Beer-
sheba.
to transfer the kingdom from the house of Saul and to establish the
throne of David over Israel and Judah, from
Dan to
Beersheba.”
He shall build an house for my name, and I will
stablish the
throne of his kingdom for ever.
He will build a house for My Name, and I will establish the
throne of his kingdom
forever.
And thine house and thy kingdom shall be established for ever before thee: thy throne shall be established for ever.
And the woman of Tekoah said unto the king, My lord, O king, the iniquity be on me, and on my father’s house: and the king and his throne be guiltless.
But the woman of Tekoa said to the king, “My lord the king, may any
blame be on me and on my father’s house, and may the king and his
throne be guiltless.”
Go and get thee in unto king David, and say unto him,
Didst not thou, my lord, O king,
swear unto thine
handmaid, saying,
Assuredly Solomon thy son shall reign after me, and he shall sit upon my
throne? why then
doth Adonijah reign?
Go at once to King David and say, ‘My lord the king, did you not
swear to your
maidservant, “Surely your son Solomon will reign after me, and he will sit on my
throne”? Why then has Adonijah become king?’
And she said unto him, My lord, thou swarest by the LORD thy God unto thine
handmaid, saying,
Assuredly Solomon thy son shall reign after me, and he shall sit upon my
throne.
“My lord,” she replied, “you
yourself swore to your
maidservant by the LORD your God: ‘Surely your son Solomon will reign after me, and he will sit on my
throne.’
And thou, my lord, O king, the eyes of all Israel are upon thee, that thou shouldest tell them who shall sit on the throne of my lord the king after him.
And as for you, my lord the king, the eyes of all Israel are upon you to tell them who will sit on the throne of my lord the king after him.
And
Nathan said, My lord, O king, hast thou said, Adonijah shall reign after me, and he shall sit upon my
throne?
“My lord the king,” said
Nathan, “did you say, ‘Adonijah will reign after me, and he will sit on my
throne’?
Is this thing done by my lord the king, and thou hast not shewed it unto thy servant, who should sit on the throne of my lord the king after him?
Has my lord the king let this happen without informing your servant who should sit on the throne after my lord the king?”
Even as I
sware unto thee by the LORD God of Israel, saying,
Assuredly Solomon thy son shall reign after me, and he shall sit upon my
throne in my
stead; even so will I certainly do this day.
I will carry out this very day exactly what I
swore to you by the LORD, the God of Israel: Surely your son Solomon will reign after me, and he will sit on my
throne in my place.”
Then ye shall come up after him, that he may come and sit upon my
throne; for he shall be king in my
stead: and I have appointed him to be ruler over Israel and over Judah.
Then you shall go up with him, and he is to come and sit on my throne and reign in my place. For I have appointed him ruler over Israel and Judah.”
As the LORD hath been with my lord the king, even so be he with Solomon, and make his throne greater than the throne of my lord king David.
Just as the LORD was with my lord the king, so may He be with Solomon and make his throne even greater than that of my lord King David.”
And also Solomon sitteth on the throne of the kingdom.
Moreover, Solomon has taken his seat on the royal throne.
And moreover the king’s servants came to
bless our lord king David, saying, God make the name of Solomon better than thy name, and make his
throne greater than thy
throne. And the king bowed himself upon the bed.
The king’s servants have also gone to
congratulate our lord King David, saying, ‘May your God make the name of Solomon more famous than your own name, and may He make his
throne greater than your
throne.’ And the king has bowed in worship on his bed,
And also thus said the king, Blessed be the LORD God of Israel, which hath given one to sit on my throne this day, mine eyes even seeing it.
saying, ‘Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel!
Today He has provided one to sit on my
throne, and my eyes have seen it.’”
That the LORD may continue his word which he spake concerning me, saying, If thy children take
heed to their way, to walk before me in truth with all their heart and with all their soul, there shall not fail thee (said he) a man on the
throne of Israel.
and so that the LORD may
fulfill His promise to me: ‘If your descendants take
heed to walk faithfully before Me with all their heart and soul, you will never fail to have a man on the
throne of Israel.’
Then sat Solomon upon the throne of David his father; and his kingdom was established greatly.
So Solomon sat on the throne of his father David, and his kingdom was firmly established.
Bath-
sheba therefore went unto king Solomon, to speak unto him for Adonijah. And the king rose up to meet her, and bowed himself unto her, and sat down on his
throne, and caused a seat to be set for the king’s mother; and she sat on his right hand.
So Bathsheba went to King Solomon to speak to him for Adonijah. The king stood up to
greet her, bowed to her, and sat down on his
throne. Then the king had a
throne brought for his mother, who sat down at his right hand.
Now therefore, as the LORD liveth, which hath established me, and set me on the throne of David my father, and who hath made me an house, as he promised, Adonijah shall be put to death this day.
And now, as surely as the LORD lives—the One who established me, who set me on the
throne of my father David, and who founded for me a dynasty as He promised—surely Adonijah shall be put to death
today!”
Their blood shall therefore return upon the head of
Joab, and upon the head of his seed for ever: but upon David, and upon his seed, and upon his house, and upon his
throne, shall there be peace for ever from the LORD.
Their blood will come back upon the heads of
Joab and his descendants
forever; but for David, his descendants, his house, and his
throne, there shall be peace from the LORD
forever.”
And king Solomon shall be blessed, and the throne of David shall be established before the LORD for ever.
But King Solomon will be blessed and David’s
throne will remain secure before the LORD
forever.”
And Solomon said, Thou hast shewed unto thy servant David my father great mercy, according as he walked before thee in truth, and in righteousness, and in uprightness of heart with thee; and thou hast kept for him this great kindness, that thou hast given him a son to sit on his throne, as it is this day.
Solomon replied, “You have shown much loving devotion to Your servant, my father David, because he walked before You in faithfulness, righteousness, and uprightness of heart. And You have maintained this loving devotion by giving him a son to sit on his throne this very day.
And, behold, I purpose to build an house unto the name of the LORD my God, as the LORD spake unto David my father, saying, Thy son, whom I will set upon thy throne in thy room, he shall build an house unto my name.
So behold, I plan to build a house for the Name of the LORD my God, according to what the LORD said to my father David: ‘I will put your son on your throne in your place, and he will build the house for My Name.’
Then he made a
porch for the
throne where he might judge, even the
porch of judgment: and it was covered with
cedar from one side of the floor to the other.
In addition, he built a hall for the
throne, the Hall of Justice, where he was to judge. It was
paneled with
cedar from floor to
ceiling.
And the LORD hath performed his word that he spake, and I am risen up in the room of David my father, and sit on the throne of Israel, as the LORD promised, and have built an house for the name of the LORD God of Israel.
Now the LORD has fulfilled the word that He spoke. I have succeeded my father David, and I sit on the throne of Israel, as the LORD promised. I have built the house for the Name of the LORD, the God of Israel.
Therefore now, LORD God of Israel, keep with thy servant David my father that thou promisedst him, saying, There shall not fail thee a man in my sight to sit on the
throne of Israel; so that thy children take
heed to their way, that they walk before me as thou hast walked before me.
Therefore now, O LORD, God of Israel, keep for Your servant, my father David, what You promised when You said: ‘You will never fail to have a man to sit before Me on the throne of Israel, if only your descendants guard their way to walk before Me as you have done.’
Then I will establish the throne of thy kingdom upon Israel for ever, as I promised to David thy father, saying, There shall not fail thee a man upon the throne of Israel.
then I will establish your royal
throne over Israel
forever, as I promised your father David when I said, ‘You will never fail to have a man on the
throne of Israel.’
Blessed be the LORD thy God, which delighted in thee, to set thee on the throne of Israel: because the LORD loved Israel for ever, therefore made he thee king, to do judgment and justice.
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 love for Israel, He has made you king to carry out justice and righteousness.”
Moreover the king made a great throne of ivory, and overlaid it with the best gold.
Additionally, the king made a great throne of ivory and overlaid it with pure gold.
The throne had six steps, and the top of the throne was round behind: and there were stays on either side on the place of the seat, and two lions stood beside the stays.
The throne had six steps, and its back had a rounded top. There were armrests on both sides of the seat, with a lion standing beside each armrest.
And it came to pass, when he began to reign, as soon as he sat on his
throne, that he
slew all the house of
Baasha: he left him not one that pisseth against a wall, neither of his kinsfolks, nor of his friends.
As soon as Zimri began to reign and was seated on the
throne, he struck down the entire household of
Baasha. He did not leave a single male, whether a
kinsman or friend.
And the king of Israel and
Jehoshaphat the king of Judah sat each on his
throne, having put on their robes, in a void place in the entrance of the gate of Samaria; and all the prophets
prophesied before them.
Dressed in royal
attire, the king of Israel and
Jehoshaphat king of Judah were sitting on their
thrones at the
threshing floor by the entrance of the gate of Samaria, with all the prophets
prophesying before them.
And he said, Hear thou therefore the word of the LORD: I saw the LORD sitting on his throne, and all the host of heaven standing by him on his right hand and on his left.
Micaiah continued, “Therefore hear the word of the LORD: I saw the LORD sitting on His throne, and all the host of heaven standing by Him on His right and on His left.
Look even out the best and meetest of your master’s sons, and set him on his father’s throne, and fight for your master’s house.
select the best and most worthy son of your master, set him on his father’s throne, and fight for your master’s house.”
And the LORD said unto
Jehu, Because thou hast done well in
executing that which is right in mine eyes, and hast done unto the house of
Ahab according to all that was in mine heart, thy children of the fourth generation shall sit on the
throne of Israel.
Nevertheless, the LORD said to
Jehu, “Because you have done well in carrying out what is right in My sight and have done to the house of
Ahab all that was in My heart, four generations of your sons will sit on the
throne of Israel.”
And he took the rulers over hundreds, and the captains, and the guard, and all the people of the land; and they brought down the king from the house of the LORD, and came by the way of the gate of the guard to the king’s house. And he sat on the throne of the kings.
He took with him the commanders of hundreds, the Carites, the guards, and all the people of the land, and they brought the king down from the house of the LORD and entered the royal palace by way of the Gate of the Guards. Then
Joash took his seat on the royal
throne,
And
Joash slept with his fathers; and
Jeroboam sat upon his
throne: and
Joash was buried in Samaria with the kings of Israel.
And Jehoash rested with his fathers, and
Jeroboam succeeded him on the
throne. Jehoash was buried in Samaria with the kings of Israel.
This was the word of the LORD which he spake unto
Jehu, saying, Thy sons shall sit on the
throne of Israel unto the fourth generation. And so it came to pass.
So the word of the LORD spoken to
Jehu was fulfilled: “Four generations of your sons will sit on the
throne of Israel.”
And he spake kindly to him, and set his throne above the throne of the kings that were with him in Babylon;
And he spoke kindly to
Jehoiachin and set his
throne above the
thrones of the other kings who were with him in Babylon.
He shall build me an house, and I will
stablish his
throne for ever.
He will build a house for Me, and I will establish his
throne forever.
But I will settle him in mine house and in my kingdom for ever: and his
throne shall be established for
evermore.
But I will set him over My house and My kingdom
forever, and his
throne will be established
forever.”
He shall build an house for my name; and he shall be my son, and I will be his father; and I will establish the throne of his kingdom over Israel for ever.
He is the one who will build a house for My Name. He will be My son, and I will be his Father. And I will establish the
throne of his kingdom over Israel
forever.’
And of all my sons, (for the LORD hath given me many sons,) he hath chosen Solomon my son to sit upon the throne of the kingdom of the LORD over Israel.
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 of the LORD over Israel.
Then Solomon sat on the
throne of the LORD as king instead of David his father, and
prospered; and all Israel obeyed him.
So Solomon sat on the
throne of the LORD as king in place of his father David. He
prospered, and all Israel obeyed him.
The LORD therefore hath performed his word that he hath spoken: for I am risen up in the room of David my father, and am set on the throne of Israel, as the LORD promised, and have built the house for the name of the LORD God of Israel.
Now the LORD has fulfilled the word that He spoke. I have succeeded my father David, and I sit on the throne of Israel, as the LORD promised. I have built the house for the Name of the LORD, the God of Israel.
Now therefore, O LORD God of Israel, keep with thy servant David my father that which thou hast promised him, saying, There shall not fail thee a man in my sight to sit upon the
throne of Israel; yet so that thy children take
heed to their way to walk in my law, as thou hast walked before me.
Therefore now, O LORD, God of Israel, keep for Your servant, my father David, what You promised when You said: ‘You will never fail to have a man to sit before Me on the throne of Israel, if only your descendants guard their way to walk in My law as you have walked before Me.’
Then will I
stablish the
throne of thy kingdom, according as I have covenanted with David thy father, saying, There shall not fail thee a man to be ruler in Israel.
then I will establish your royal throne, as I covenanted with your father David when I said, ‘You will never fail to have a man to rule over Israel.’
Blessed be the LORD thy God, which delighted in thee to set thee on his throne, to be king for the LORD thy God: because thy God loved Israel, to establish them for ever, therefore made he thee king over them, to do judgment and justice.
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.”
Moreover the king made a great throne of ivory, and overlaid it with pure gold.
Additionally, the king made a great throne of ivory and overlaid it with pure gold.
And there were six steps to the
throne, with a
footstool of gold, which were fastened to the
throne, and stays on each side of the sitting place, and two lions standing by the stays:
The
throne had six steps, and a
footstool of gold was attached to it. There were armrests on both sides of the seat, with a lion standing beside each armrest.
And the king of Israel and
Jehoshaphat king of Judah sat either of them on his
throne, clothed in their robes, and they sat in a void place at the entering in of the gate of Samaria; and all the prophets
prophesied before them.
Dressed in royal
attire, the king of Israel and
Jehoshaphat king of Judah were sitting on their
thrones at the
threshing floor by the entrance of the gate of Samaria, with all the prophets
prophesying before them.
Again he said, Therefore hear the word of the LORD; I saw the LORD sitting upon his throne, and all the host of heaven standing on his right hand and on his left.
Micaiah continued, “Therefore hear the word of the LORD: I saw the LORD sitting on His throne, and all the host of heaven standing on His right and on His left.
And he took the captains of hundreds, and the nobles, and the governors of the people, and all the people of the land, and brought down the king from the house of the LORD: and they came through the high gate into the king’s house, and set the king upon the throne of the kingdom.
He also took with him the commanders of hundreds, the nobles, the rulers of the people, and all the people of the land, and they brought the king down from the house of the LORD and entered the royal palace through the Upper Gate. They seated King
Joash on the royal
throne,
And next unto them repaired Melatiah the Gibeonite, and Jadon the Meronothite, the men of
Gibeon, and of
Mizpah, unto the
throne of the governor on this side the river.
Next to them, repairs were made by Melatiah the Gibeonite, Jadon the Meronothite, and the men of
Gibeon and
Mizpah, who were under the authority of the governor of the region west of the Euphrates.
That in those days, when the king
Ahasuerus sat on the
throne of his kingdom, which was in
Shushan the palace,
In those days King
Xerxes sat on his royal
throne in the citadel of
Susa.
Now it came to pass on the third day, that
Esther put on her royal
apparel, and stood in the inner court of the king’s house, over against the king’s house: and the king sat upon his royal
throne in the royal house, over against the gate of the house.
On the third day,
Esther put on her royal
attire and stood in the inner court of the palace across from the king’s quarters. The king was sitting on his royal
throne in the royal courtroom, facing the entrance.
He holdeth back the face of his throne, and spreadeth his cloud upon it.
He covers the face of the full moon, spreading over it His cloud.
He withdraweth not his eyes from the righteous: but with kings are they on the
throne;
yea, he
doth establish them for ever, and they are
exalted.
He does not take His eyes off the righteous, but He enthrones them with kings and exalts them
forever.
For thou hast maintained my right and my cause; thou satest in the throne judging right.
For You have
upheld my just cause; You sit on Your
throne judging righteously.
But the LORD shall
endure for ever: he hath prepared his
throne for judgment.
But the LORD abides
forever; He has established His
throne for judgment.
The LORD is in his holy temple, the LORD’S throne is in heaven: his eyes behold, his eyelids try, the children of men.
The LORD is in His holy temple; the LORD is on His heavenly throne. His eyes are watching closely; they examine the sons of men.
Thy
throne, O God, is for ever and ever: the
sceptre of thy kingdom is a right
sceptre.
Your
throne, O God, endures
forever and ever, and justice is the
scepter of Your kingdom.
God reigneth over the heathen: God sitteth upon the
throne of his
holiness.
God reigns over the nations; God is seated on His holy throne.
Thy seed will I establish for ever, and build up thy
throne to all generations.
Selah.
‘I will establish your offspring
forever and build up your
throne for all generations.’”
Selah Justice and judgment are the
habitation of thy
throne: mercy and truth shall go before thy face.
Righteousness and justice are the foundation of Your throne; loving devotion and faithfulness go before You.
His seed also will I make to
endure for ever, and his
throne as the days of heaven.
I will establish his line
forever, his
throne as long as the heavens
endure.
His seed shall
endure for ever, and his
throne as the sun before me.
his offspring shall
endure forever, and his
throne before Me like the sun,
Thou hast made his glory to cease, and cast his throne down to the ground.
You have ended his
splendor and cast his
throne to the ground.
Thy
throne is established of old: thou art from
everlasting.
Your
throne was established long ago; You are from all
eternity.
Shall the
throne of iniquity have
fellowship with thee, which frameth mischief by a law?
Can a corrupt
throne be Your ally— one
devising mischief by decree?
Clouds and darkness are round about him: righteousness and judgment are the
habitation of his
throne.
Clouds and darkness
surround Him; righteousness and justice are His
throne’s foundation.
The LORD hath prepared his throne in the heavens; and his kingdom ruleth over all.
The LORD has established His throne in heaven, and His kingdom rules over all.
For there are set thrones of judgment, the thrones of the house of David.
For there the thrones of judgment stand, the thrones of the house of David.
The LORD hath
sworn in truth unto David; he will not turn from it; Of the fruit of thy body will I set upon thy
throne.
The LORD
swore an oath to David, a promise He will not
revoke: “One of your descendants I will place on your
throne.
If thy children will keep my covenant and my testimony that I shall teach them, their children shall also sit upon thy
throne for
evermore.
If your sons keep My covenant and the testimony I will teach them, then their sons will also sit on your
throne forever and ever.”
It is an
abomination to kings to commit wickedness: for the
throne is established by righteousness.
Wicked
behavior is
detestable to kings, for a
throne is established through righteousness.
A king that sitteth in the throne of judgment scattereth away all evil with his eyes.
A king who sits on a throne to judge sifts out all evil with his eyes.
Mercy and truth preserve the king: and his throne is upholden by mercy.
Loving devotion and faithfulness preserve a king; by these he maintains his throne.
Take away the wicked from before the king, and his throne shall be established in righteousness.
Remove the wicked from the king’s presence, and his throne will be established in righteousness.
The king that faithfully judgeth the poor, his throne shall be established for ever.
A king who judges the poor with fairness— his
throne will be established
forever.
In the year that king Uzziah died I saw also the Lord sitting upon a throne, high and lifted up, and his train filled the temple.
In the year that King Uzziah died, I saw the Lord seated on a
throne, high and
exalted; and the train of His
robe filled the temple.
Of the increase of his government and peace there shall be no end, upon the throne of David, and upon his kingdom, to order it, and to establish it with judgment and with justice from henceforth even for ever. The zeal of the LORD of hosts will perform this.
Of the increase of His government and peace there will be no end. He will reign on the
throne of David and over his kingdom, to establish and
sustain it with justice and righteousness from that time and forevermore. The zeal of the LORD of Hosts will
accomplish this.
Hell from beneath is moved for thee to meet thee at thy coming: it stirreth up the dead for thee, even all the chief ones of the earth; it hath raised up from their
thrones all the kings of the nations.
Sheol beneath is eager to meet you upon your arrival. It stirs the spirits of the dead to
greet you— all the rulers of the earth. It makes all the kings of the nations rise from their
thrones.
For thou hast said in thine heart, I will
ascend into heaven, I will
exalt my
throne above the stars of God: I will sit also upon the mount of the congregation, in the sides of the north:
You said in your heart: “I will
ascend to the heavens; I will raise my
throne above the stars of God. I will sit on the mount of assembly, in the far reaches of the north.
And in mercy shall the throne be established: and he shall sit upon it in truth in the tabernacle of David, judging, and seeking judgment, and hasting righteousness.
in loving devotion a
throne will be established in the tent of David. A judge seeking justice and
hastening righteousness will sit on it in faithfulness.
And I will
fasten him as a
nail in a sure place; and he shall be for a glorious
throne to his father’s house.
I will drive him like a
peg into a firm place, and he will be a
throne of glory for the house of his father.
Come down, and sit in the dust, O virgin daughter of Babylon, sit on the ground: there is no throne, O daughter of the Chaldeans: for thou shalt no more be called tender and delicate.
“Go down and sit in the dust, O Virgin Daughter of Babylon. Sit on the ground without a
throne, O Daughter of
Chaldea! For you will no longer be called tender or delicate.
Shake off your dust! Rise up and sit on your
throne, O Jerusalem. Remove the chains from your neck, O
captive Daughter of
Zion.
Thus saith the LORD, The heaven is my
throne, and the earth is my
footstool: where is the house that ye build unto me? and where is the place of my rest?
This is what the LORD says: “Heaven is My
throne, and earth is My
footstool. What kind of house will you build for Me? Or where will My place of
repose be?
For, lo, I will call all the families of the kingdoms of the north, saith the LORD; and they shall come, and they shall set every one his throne at the entering of the gates of Jerusalem, and against all the walls thereof round about, and against all the cities of Judah.
For I am about to
summon all the clans and kingdoms of the north,” declares the LORD. “Their kings will come and set up their
thrones at the entrance of the gates of Jerusalem. They will attack all her surrounding walls and all the other cities of Judah.
At that time they shall call Jerusalem the throne of the LORD; and all the nations shall be gathered unto it, to the name of the LORD, to Jerusalem: neither shall they walk any more after the imagination of their evil heart.
At that time Jerusalem will be called The
Throne of the LORD, and all the nations will be gathered in Jerusalem to honor the name of the LORD. They will no longer follow the
stubbornness of their evil hearts.
Then shalt thou say unto them, Thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will fill all the inhabitants of this land, even the kings that sit upon David’s
throne, and the priests, and the prophets, and all the inhabitants of Jerusalem, with
drunkenness.
then you are to tell them that this is what the LORD says: ‘I am going to fill with
drunkenness all who live in this land—the kings who sit on David’s
throne, the priests, the prophets, and all the people of Jerusalem.
Do not
abhor us, for thy name’s sake, do not disgrace the
throne of thy glory: remember, break not thy covenant with us.
For the sake of Your name do not
despise us; do not disgrace Your glorious
throne. Remember Your covenant with us; do not break it.
A glorious high throne from the beginning is the place of our sanctuary.
A glorious
throne,
exalted from the beginning, is the place of our sanctuary.