Exodus 22:28

Bishops' Bible (1568)

Thou shalt not rayle vpon ye gods, neither blaspheme ye ruler of the people.

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  • Acts 23:5 : 5 Then sayde Paul: I wyst not brethren, that he was the hye priest. For it is written: Thou shalt not curse the ruler of thy people.
  • Eccl 10:20 : 20 Wishe the king no euil in thy thought, and speake no hurt of the riche in thy priuie chaumber: for a byrde of the ayre shall betray thy voyce, and with her fethers shall she bewray thy wordes.
  • Jude 1:8 : 8 Lykewyse, these beyng deceaued by dreames, defyle the flesh, despise rulers, and speake euyll of them that are in aucthoritie.
  • Exod 21:17 : 17 And he that curseth his father or mother, shalbe put to death for it.
  • Exod 22:8-9 : 8 And if the theefe be not founde, then the good man of ye house shalbe brought vnto the Iudges, that it may be knowen whether he haue put his hande vnto his neyghbours good. 9 And in al maner of trespasse, whether it be for oxe, asse, or sheepe, rayment, or any maner of lost thing, which another chalengeth to be his: the cause of both parties shall come before the Iudges, and whom the Iudges condemne, let him pay double vnto his neyghbour.
  • Lev 24:16 : 16 And he that blasphemeth the name of the Lorde, let him be slayne, and all the multitude shall stone hym to death: Whether he be borne in the lande, or a straunger, when he blasphemeth the name of the Lorde, let hym be slayne.
  • 1 Sam 24:6 : 6 And he sayd vnto his men: The Lorde kepe me from doyng that thing vnto my maister the lordes annoynted to lay myne hande vpon him, seing he is the annoynted of the Lorde.
  • 1 Sam 24:10 : 10 Behold, this day thyne eyes haue seene howe that the Lord hath deliuered thee this day into myne hande in the caue: And some bad me kill thee, but I had compassion on thee, and sayd: I will not lay myne handes on my maister, for he is the Lordes annoynted.
  • 1 Sam 26:9 : 9 And Dauid saide to Abisai, Destroye him not: For who can laye his hand on the Lordes annoynted, and be giltlesse?
  • Ps 32:6 : 6 For this shall euery one that is godly make his prayer vnto thee in the time when thou mayest be founde: so that in the great water fluddes they shal not come nye hym.
  • Ps 82:1-7 : 1 A psalme of Asaph. God standeth in the congregation of God: he iudgeth in the midst of God. 2 Howe long wyll ye geue wrong iudgement: and accept the persons of the vngodly? Selah. 3 Iudge ryght vnto the poore and fatherlesse: dispatch according to iustice suche as be afflicted and in necessitie. 4 Deliuer the poore and outcast: saue them from the hande of the vngodly. 5 They knowe nothyng, they vnderstande nothing: they walke on styll in darknesse, wherfore all the foundations of the earth be out of course. 6 I haue sayde ye are gods: and ye all are chyldren of the most highest. 7 But ye shall dye lyke as a man doth: and princes them selues shall fall away lyke as other do.
  • Ps 138:1 : 1 Of Dauid. I wyll geue thankes vnto thee O God with my whole heart: I wyll sing psalmes vnto thee before the gods.
  • John 10:34-35 : 34 Iesus aunswered them: Is it not written in your lawe, I sayde, ye are Gods? 35 If he called them Gods, vnto whom the worde of God was spoken, and the scripture can not be broken:
  • Acts 23:3 : 3 Then sayde Paul vnto him: God shall smite thee thou paynted wall: For, sittest thou & iudgest me after the lawe, & comaundest me to be smitten contrary to the lawe?
  • Rom 13:2-7 : 2 Whosoeuer therfore resisteth the power, resisteth the ordinaunce of God: And they that resist, shall receaue to the selues dampnation. 3 For rulers are not fearefull to good workes, but to the euyll. Wylt thou not feare the power? Do well, and thou shalt haue prayse of the same. 4 For he is the minister of God for thy wealth. But yf thou do euyll, feare: For he beareth not the sworde in vayne, for he is the minister of God, reuenger of wrath on hym that doth euyll. 5 Wherfore, ye must needes be subiect, not only for feare of punishment: but also because of conscience. 6 And for this cause pay ye tribute. For they are Gods ministers, seruyng for the same purpose. 7 Geue to euery man therfore his dutie, tribute to whom tribute, custome to whom custome, feare to whom feare, honour to whom honour belongeth.
  • Titus 3:1-2 : 1 Warne them to be subiect to rule & power, to obey magistrates, to be redie to euery good worke: 2 To blaspheme no man, to be no fyghters, but gentle, shewyng all mekenesse vnto all men.
  • 1 Pet 2:17 : 17 Honour all men. Loue brotherly felowship. Feare God. Honour the kyng.
  • 2 Pet 2:10 : 10 But chiefely them that walke after the fleshe in the lust of vncleanenesse, and despise auctoritie. Presumptious are they, and stande in their owne conceyte, whiche feare not to speake euyl of them that excell in worship.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 76%

    10Accuse not a seruaunt vnto his maister, lest he speake euyll of thee, and thou be hurt.

    11There is a generation that curseth their father, and doth not blesse their mother.

  • 29Thy fruites, whether they be drie or moyst, see thou kepe the not backe: thy first borne sonne thou shalt geue me.

  • Lev 19:14-15
    2 verses
    74%

    14Thou shalt not despise the deafe, neither put a stumblyng blocke before the blynde, but shalt feare thy God: I am the Lorde.

    15Ye shall do no vnrighteousnesse in iudgement, thou shalt not fauour the person poore, nor honour the person mightie, but in righteousnes shalt thou iudge thy neighbour.

  • 15And thou shalt speake vnto ye children of Israel, saying: Whosoeuer curseth his God, shall beare his sinne.

  • 43Thou shalt not rule ouer hym cruelly, but shalt feare thy God.

  • 12And God said vnto Balaam: Go not thou with them, neither curse the people: for they are blessed.

  • Acts 23:4-5
    2 verses
    73%

    4And they that stoode by, sayde: Reuilest thou Gods hye priest?

    5Then sayde Paul: I wyst not brethren, that he was the hye priest. For it is written: Thou shalt not curse the ruler of thy people.

  • 4Ye shall not do so vnto the Lorde your God:

  • 20Wishe the king no euil in thy thought, and speake no hurt of the riche in thy priuie chaumber: for a byrde of the ayre shall betray thy voyce, and with her fethers shall she bewray thy wordes.

  • 21Take no heede vnto euery word that is spoken, lest thou heare thy seruaunt curse thee:

  • 32Thou shalt ryse vp before the hore head, and reuerence the face of the olde man, and dreade thy God: I am the Lorde.

  • 7Thou shalt not take the name of the Lorde thy God in vayne: for the Lorde will not holde him giltlesse that taketh his name in vayne.

  • 16Cursed be he that curseth his father and his mother: and all the people shall say, Amen.

  • 17Thou shalt make thee no gods of mettall.

  • 32Thou shalt make no couenaunt with them, nor with theyr gods.

  • 13In all thinges that I haue saide vnto you, be circumspect: and make no rehearsall of the names of straunge gods, neither let it be hearde out of thy mouth.

  • 8Howe shall I curse hym, whom God hath not cursed? or howe shall I defie hym, whom God hath not defied?

  • 2Kepe the kynges commaundement, namely for the oth that thou hast made vnto God for the same.

  • 17And he that curseth his father or mother, shalbe put to death for it.

  • 8Thou shalt not consent vnto hym, nor hearken vnto hym, thyne eye shall not pitie hym, neither shalt thou haue compassion on hym, nor kepe hym secrete:

  • 9If thou wylt hearken vnto me, there shall be no straunge God in thee: neither shalt thou geue worship to any other Lorde beside me.

  • 9Whosoeuer he be that despiseth his father or his mother, let hym dye: for he hath deminished the estimation of his father & mother, his blood be vpon him.

  • 14See that ye walke not after straunge gods, the gods of the nations which are about you:

  • 18Is it reason that thou shouldest say to the king, Thou art wicked, or thou art vngodly, and that before the princes?

  • 2Thou shalt not folow a multitude to do euill, neither shalt thou speake in a matter of iustice according to the greater number, for to peruert iudgement.

  • 12Ye shall not sweare by my name falsely, neither shalt thou defile the name of thy God: I am the Lorde.

  • 25And Balac sayde vnto Balaam: Neither curse them, nor blesse them at all.

  • 4Ye shal not looke vnto idols, nor make you moulten goddes: I am the Lorde your God.

  • 21My sonne, feare thou the Lorde and the kyng, and kepe no company with them that slide backe from his feare:

  • 17Oppresse not ye therfore euery man his neighbour, but thou shalt feare thy God: For I am the Lorde your God.

  • Deut 5:7-8
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    7Thou shalt haue none other Gods in my presence.

    8Thou shalt make thee no grauen image, or any likenesse of that which is in heauen aboue, and that is in earth beneath, and that is in the waters beneath the earth.

  • 11Thou shalt not take the name of the Lorde thy God in vayne: for the Lorde wyll not holde him giltlesse that taketh his name in vayne.

  • 7Neither company with these nations that is with them that are left with you, neither make mention of the name of ther gods, nor cause to sweare by them, neither serue them, nor bowe your selues vnto them.

  • 28And a curse, if ye wyll not obay the commaundemeutes of the Lorde your God, but turne out of the way whiche I commaunde you this day, to go after straunge gods whiche ye haue not knowen.

  • 4For God comaunded, saying: honour father and mother, and he that curseth father or mother, let hym dye the death.

  • 3Thou shalt haue none other Gods in my sight.

  • 26Bryng not therfore abomination into thine house, lest thou be a cursed thyng as it is: but vtterly defie it and abhorre it, for it is a cursed thyng.

  • 25Thou shalt not eate it, that it may go well with thee, and with thy chyldren after thee: But thou shalt do that whiche is ryght in the sight of the Lorde.

  • 21Thou shalt also not geue of thy seede to offer it vnto Moloch, neither shalt thou defile the name of thy God: I am the Lorde.

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    16Thou shalt not beare false witnesse agaynst thy neyghbour.

    17Thou shalt not couet thy neyghbours house, neyther shalt thou couet thy neyghbours wyfe, nor his man seruaut, nor his mayde, nor his oxe, nor his asse, or whatsoeuer thy neighbour hath.

  • 15But and if thou wilt not hearken vnto the voyce of the Lorde thy God, to kepe and to do all his commaundementes and his ordinaunces whiche I commaunde thee this day, all these curses shal come vpon thee and ouertake thee.

  • 6Thou shalt not seeke their peace nor wealth all thy dayes, for euer.

  • 22Thou shalt set thee vp no piller: which the Lorde thy God hateth.

  • 6And go not after straunge gods, serue them not, worship them not, and anger me not with the workes of your owne handes, then wyll I not punishe you.

  • 23Ye shall not make therfore with me gods of siluer, neyther shall ye make ye gods of golde.