Thou shalt not revile the gods, nor curse the ruler of thy people.
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2 Samuel 16:9 · 11 connections
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And he bowed himself, and said, What is thy servant, that thou shouldest look upon such a dead dog as I am?
After whom is the king of Israel come out? after whom dost thou pursue? after a dead dog, after a flea.
Then was Abner very wroth for the words of Ishbosheth, and said, Am I a dog’s head, which against Judah do shew kindness this day unto the house of Saul thy father, to his brethren, and to his friends, and have not delivered thee into the hand of David, that thou chargest me to day with a fault concerning this woman?
Then answered David and said to Ahimelech the Hittite, and to Abishai the son of Zeruiah, brother to Joab, saying, Who will go down with me to Saul to the camp? And Abishai said, I will go down with thee. …
End of linked passage: 1 Samuel 26:11So Joab and Abishai his brother slew Abner, because he had slain their brother Asahel at Gibeon in the battle.
Neither have I suffered my mouth to sin by wishing a curse to his soul. …
End of linked passage: Job 31:31Moreover Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces that were in the fields, came to Gedaliah to Mizpah, …
End of linked passage: Jeremiah 40:16And when his disciples James and John saw this, they said, Lord, wilt thou that we command fire to come down from heaven, and consume them, even as Elias did?
Then said Paul, I wist not, brethren, that he was the high priest: for it is written, Thou shalt not speak evil of the ruler of thy people.
Honour all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honour the king.
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