Job 34:18

Bishops' Bible (1568)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Exod 22:28 : 28 Thou shalt not rayle vpon ye gods, neither blaspheme ye ruler of the people.
  • Prov 17:26 : 26 Certaynely to condempne the iust is not good: nor to strike the gouernours whiche iudge rightly.
  • Rom 13:7 : 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.
  • 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.
  • Jude 1:8 : 8 Lykewyse, these beyng deceaued by dreames, defyle the flesh, despise rulers, and speake euyll of them that are in aucthoritie.
  • 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?
  • 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.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 17 May he be a ruler that loueth not right? or may he that is a very innocent man do vngodly?

  • 19 God hath no respect vnto the persons of the lordly, and regardeth not the riche more then the poore: for they be al the worke of his handes.

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    23 It is not good to haue respect of any person in iudgement.

    24 He that saith to the vngodly thou art righteous, hym shall the people curse, yea the comminaltie shall abhorre him:

  • 12 Wicked doers are an abhomination to the kyng, for a kynges seate shoulde be holden vp with ryghteousnesse.

  • 26 Certaynely to condempne the iust is not good: nor to strike the gouernours whiche iudge rightly.

  • 3 Thinkest thou it welldone to oppresse me? to cast me of beyng the workes of thy handes? and to mayntayne the counsell of the vngodly?

  • 5 It is not good to regarde the person of the vngodly, to ouerthrowe the righteous in iudgement.

  • 20 Shall the seate of wickednesse haue any thyng to do with thee: which seate maketh wrong to be enacted for a law?

  • 1 And I saide, heare I pray you O heads of Iacob, & ye princes of the house of Israel, shoulde not ye know iudgement?

  • 28 For ye say where is the princes palace? and where is the dwelling of the vngodly?

  • 8 For he saith, Are not my princes all kynges?

  • 16 But the Lorde sayd vnto the vngodly: why doest thou preache my lawes, and takest my couenaunt in thy mouth?

  • 23 Who wyll reproue him of his way? Who wil say vnto him, Thou hast done wrong?

  • 2 Howe long wyll ye geue wrong iudgement: and accept the persons of the vngodly? Selah.

  • 1 To the chiefe musition, destroy not, a golden psalme of Dauid. O ye that consult together, pronounce ye truely the thing that is iust? O ye sonnes of men iudge you according to equitie?

  • 7 Wyll you speake wickedlie for gods defence and talke deceitfully for his cause?

  • 3 Is not destruction to the wicked? and straunge punishement to the workers of iniquitie?

  • 1 O Lorde thou art more righteous, then that I shoulde dispute with thee: neuerthelesse, let me talke with thee in thynges reasonable. Howe happeneth it that the way of the vngodly is so prosperous? and that it goeth so well with them which without any shame offend and liue in wickednesse,

  • 4 Like as when a king geueth a charge, his commaundement is mightie: Euen so, who may say vnto him, what doest thou?

  • 27 The righteous abhorreth the vngodlye: and the wicked hateth hym that is in the ryght way.

  • Hab 1:13-14
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    13 Thou art of pure eyes, and canst not see euyl, thou canst not behold wickednesse: wherfore then doest thou loke vpo the transgressours, and holdest thy tongue, when the wicked deuoureth the man that is more righteous then he?

    14 And makest men as the fishe of the sea, and as the creeping thinges that haue no ruler ouer them.

  • 17 Shall man be more iust then God? or shall a man be purer then his maker?

  • 13 Wherefore shoulde the wicked blaspheme the Lorde: whyle he sayeth in his heart, that thou wylt not call to accompt?

  • 30 Because the hypocrite doth raigne, because the people are snared.

  • 25 That be farre from thee that thou shouldest do after this maner, and slaye the ryghteous with the wicked, & that the ryghteous should be as the wicked, that be farre from thee: Shall not the iudge of all the worlde do accordyng to ryght?

  • 11 Shall not his excellencie make you afrayde? Shall not his terrible feare fall vpon you?

  • 24 As for the worlde it is geuen ouer into the hande of the wicked, and he shall couer the faces of the iudges therof: if not, where is he, or who is he that can shewe the contrarie?

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

  • 3 Doth God paruert the thing that is lawfull? or doth the almightie destroy the thing that is right?

  • 3 Yet they say they do wel, when they do euyll: the prince asketh, and the iudge iudgeth for a rewarde, therfore the great man speaketh out of the corruption of his soule, and so they wrappe it vp.

  • 3 Doest thou open thyne eyes vpon such one, and bringest me into thy iudgement?

  • 8 Wylt thou disanul my iudgement? or wylt thou condempne me, that thou mayst be righteous?

  • 3 Wherfore are we counted as beastes, and reputed so vyle in your sight?

  • 3 They make the kyng glad with their wickednesse, and the princes with their lyes.

  • 11 Kynges of the earth and all people: princes and all iudges of the earth.

  • 15 As a roaring Lion and an hungrye Beare, so is an vngodly prince ouer the poore people.

  • 3 Is it any aduauntage to the almightie that thou art righteous? or shall it profite him that thou makest thy wayes perfect?

  • 17 Neuerthelesse, thou hast commended the iudgement of the vngodly, and euen such a iudgement & sentence shalt thou suffer.

  • 17 Ye haue weeryed the Lord with your wordes, and you haue sayde, Wherein haue we weeried him? Whylest you say, Euery one that doth euil, is good in the sight of the Lorde, and he is pleased in them: or where is the God of iudgement?

  • 5 Is not thy wickednesse great, and thy vngratious deedes innumerable?

  • 13 Who ruleth the earth but he? or who hath placed the whole world?

  • 23 Thy princes are wicked, and companions of theeues: they loue gyftes altogether, and gape for rewardes: As for the fatherlesse they helpe hym not to his ryght, neither wyll they let the widdowes causes come before them.

  • 10 Shall the vngodly man be fauoured, which hath not learned righteousnesse, but doth wickedly in the earth, where nothing ought to be done but that which is righteous? he shall not see the glory of the Lorde.

  • 10 Are not yet the treasures of wickednesse in the house of the wicked, and the scant measure which is abhominable?

  • 7 If thou be righteous, what geuest thou him? or what wyll he receaue of thyne hande?

  • 8 Which goeth in the companie of wicked doers, and walketh with vngodly men?

  • 31 Who dare declare his way to his face? who wil rewarde him for that he doth?

  • 15 The Lorde hateth as well hym that iustifieth the vngodly, as him that condempneth the innocent.