Honor Rulers
6 links · from Exodus 22:28
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Exodus 22:28
Thou shalt not revile the gods, nor curse the ruler of thy people.
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1 Samuel 24:6
And he said unto his men, The LORD forbid that I should do this thing unto my master, the LORD'S anointed, to stretch forth mine hand against him, seeing he is the anointed of the LORD.
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Ecclesiastes 10:20
Curse not the king, no not in thy thought; and curse not the rich in thy bedchamber: for a bird of the air shall carry the voice, and that which hath wings shall tell the matter.
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Acts 23:5
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.
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Romans 13:1
Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God.
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1 Peter 2:17
Honour all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honour the king.
From Thompson’s Chain-Reference Bible (1908), by Frank Charles Thompson.
