But the midwives feared God, and did not as the king of Egypt commanded them, but saved the men children alive.
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1 Kings 21:11 · 17 connections
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And it came to pass, because the midwives feared God, that he made them houses.
Thou shalt not raise a false report: put not thine hand with the wicked to be an unrighteous witness. …
End of linked passage: Exodus 23:2Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment: thou shalt not respect the person of the poor, nor honor the person of the mighty: but in righteousness shalt thou judge thy neighbour.
And the king said unto the footmen that stood about him, Turn, and slay the priests of the LORD: because their hand also is with David, and because they knew when he fled, and did not shew it to me. But the servants of the king would not put forth their hand to fall upon the priests of the LORD.
Now therefore, O king, come down according to all the desire of thy soul to come down; and our part shall be to deliver him into the king’s hand.
Then he wrote a letter the second time to them, saying, If ye be mine, and if ye will hearken unto my voice, take ye the heads of the men your master’s sons, and come to me to Jezreel by to morrow this time. Now the king’s sons, being seventy persons, were with the great men of the city, which brought them up. …
End of linked passage: 2 Kings 10:7And they conspired against him, and stoned him with stones at the commandment of the king in the court of the house of the LORD.
If a ruler hearken to lies, all his servants are wicked.
Many seek the ruler’s favour; but every man’s judgment cometh from the LORD.
But if not, be it known unto thee, O king, that we will not serve thy gods, nor worship the golden image which thou hast set up. …
End of linked passage: Daniel 3:25Ephraim is oppressed and broken in judgment, because he willingly walked after the commandment.
For the statutes of Omri are kept, and all the works of the house of Ahab, and ye walk in their counsels; that I should make thee a desolation, and the inhabitants thereof an hissing: therefore ye shall bear the reproach of my people.
And being warned of God in a dream that they should not return to Herod, they departed into their own country another way.
Then Herod, when he saw that he was mocked of the wise men, was exceeding wroth, and sent forth, and slew all the children that were in Bethlehem, and in all the coasts thereof, from two years old and under, according to the time which he had diligently enquired of the wise men.
But Peter and John answered and said unto them, Whether it be right in the sight of God to hearken unto you more than unto God, judge ye.
Then Peter and the other apostles answered and said, We ought to obey God rather than men.
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