Leadership Verses
Servant leadership as modeled by Christ — wisdom for those called to lead.
Great deliverance giveth he to his king; and sheweth mercy to his anointed, to David, and to his seed for evermore.
The law of the LORD {is} perfect, converting the soul: the testimony of the LORD {is} sure, making wise the simple. {law: or, doctrine} {converting: or, restoring}
Moreover by them is thy servant warned: {and} in keeping of them {there is} great reward.
Keep back thy servant also from presumptuous {sins}; let them not have dominion over me: then shall I be upright, and I shall be innocent from the great transgression. {the great: or, much}
[To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.] The king shall joy in thy strength, O LORD; and in thy salvation how greatly shall he rejoice!
For the king trusteth in the LORD, and through the mercy of the most High he shall not be moved.
For the kingdom {is} the LORD'S: and he {is} the governor among the nations.
[A Psalm of David.] The LORD {is} my shepherd; I shall not want.
He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters. {green...: Heb. pastures of tender grass} {still...: Heb. waters of quietness}
He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name's sake.
Lift up your heads, O ye gates; and be ye lift up, ye everlasting doors; and the King of glory shall come in.