1 Chronicles 16:21

Geneva Bible (1560)

He suffered no man to do them wrong, but rebuked Kings for their sakes, saying,

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  • Gen 12:17 : 17 But the Lorde plagued Pharaoh and his house with great plagues, because of Sarai Abrams wife.
  • Gen 20:3 : 3 But God came to Abimelech in a dreame by night, and said to him, Beholde, thou art but dead, because of the woman, which thou hast taken: for she is a mans wife.
  • Exod 7:15-18 : 15 Goe vnto Pharaoh in the morning, (loe, he will come forth vnto the water) and thou shalt stand and meete him by the riuers brinke, and the rod, which was turned into a serpent, shalt thou take in thine hand. 16 And thou shalt say vnto him, The Lorde God of the Ebrewes hath sent me vnto thee, saying, Let my people goe, that they may serue mee in the wildernesse: and beholde, hitherto thou wouldest not heare. 17 Thus saith the Lorde, In this shalt thou know that I am the Lord: behold, I wil smite with the rodde that is in mine hand vpon the water that is in the riuer, and it shalbe turned to blood. 18 And the fish that is in the riuer shall dye, and the riuer shall stinke, and it shall grieue the Egyptians to drinke of the water of the riuer.
  • Exod 9:13-18 : 13 Also the Lorde said vnto Moses, Rise vp early in the morning, and stand before Pharaoh, and tell him, Thus saith the Lorde God of the Ebrewes, Let my people goe, that they may serue me. 14 For I will at this time send all my plagues vpon thine heart, and vpon thy seruants, and vpon thy people, that thou mayest knowe that there is none like me in all the earth. 15 For nowe I will stretch out mine hande, that I may smite thee and thy people with the pestilence: and thou shalt perish from the earth. 16 And in deede, for this cause haue I appointed thee, to shewe my power in thee, and to declare my Name throughout all the world. 17 Yet thou exaltest thy selfe against my people, and lettest them not goe. 18 Beholde, to morowe this time I will cause to raine a mightie great haile, such as was not in Egypt since the foundation thereof was laid vnto this time.
  • Gen 31:24 : 24 And God came to Laban the Aramite in a dreame by night, and sayde vnto him, Take heede that thou speake not to Iaakob ought saue good.
  • Gen 31:29 : 29 I am able to do you euill: but the God of your father spake vnto me yesternight, saying, Take heed that thou speake not to Iaakob ought saue good.
  • Gen 31:42 : 42 Except the God of my father, the God of Abraham, and the feare of Izhak had bene with me, surely thou haddest sent me away nowe emptie: but God behelde my tribulation, & the labour of mine hads, & rebuked thee yester night.

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  • Ps 105:13-15
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    13And walked about from nation to nation, from one kingdome to another people,

    14Yet suffered he no man to doe them wrong, but reprooued Kings for their sakes, saying,

    15Touche not mine anointed, and doe my Prophets no harme.

  • 22Touch not mine anoynted, and doe my Prophets no harme.

  • 20And walked about from nation to nation, and from one kingdome to another people,

  • 26Surely it is not good to condemne the iust, nor that ye princes should smite such for equitie.

  • 5The Lorde, that is at thy right hand, shall wound Kings in the day of his wrath.

  • Job 36:6-7
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    70%

    6He mainteineth not the wicked, but he giueth iudgement to the afflicted.

    7He withdraweth not his eyes from the righteous, but they are with Kings in ye throne, where he placeth them for euer: thus they are exalted.

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    2The Kings of the earth band themselues, and the princes are assembled together against the Lord, and against his Christ.

  • 22The enemie shall not oppresse him, neither shall the wicked hurt him.

  • 6Which smote the people in anger with a continuall plague, and ruled the nations in wrath: if any were persecuted, he did not let.

  • 4Then they sayde, Thou hast done vs no wrong, nor hast hurt vs, neither hast thou taken ought of any mans hand.

  • 33For he doeth not punish willingly, nor afflict the children of men,

  • Lam 3:35-36
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    35In ouerthrowing the right of a man before the face of the most high,

    36In subuerting a man in his cause: the Lord seeth it not.

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    12It is an abomination to Kings to commit wickednes: for the throne is stablished by iustice.

    13Righteous lips are the delite of Kings, and the King loueth him that speaketh right things.

  • 21Which made a man to sinne in ye worde, and tooke him in a snare: which reproued them in the gate, and made the iust to fall without cause.

  • 25But to them that rebuke him, shall be pleasure, and vpon them shall come the blessing of goodnesse.

  • Job 34:18-19
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    68%

    18Wilt thou say vnto a King, Thou art wicked? or to princes, Ye are vngodly?

    19How much lesse to him that accepteth not the persons of princes, & regardeth not the rich, more then the poore? for they be all the worke of his handes.

  • 23Who when hee was reuiled, reuiled not againe: when hee suffered, hee threatned not, but comitted it to him that iudgeth righteously.

  • 1Beholde, a King shall reigne in iustice, and the princes shall rule in iudgement.

  • 26He striketh them as wicked men in the places of the seers,

  • 41All that goe by the way, spoyle him: he is a rebuke vnto his neighbours.

  • 10A diuine sentence shalbe in the lips of the King: his mouth shall not trasgresse in iudgement.

  • Job 31:29-30
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    68%

    29If I reioyced at his destruction that hated me, or was mooued to ioye when euill came vpon him,

    30Neither haue I suffred my mouth to sinne, by wishing a curse vnto his soule.

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    1To him that excelleth on Neginoth vpon the eight tune. A Psalme of Dauid. O lord, rebuke me not in thine anger, neither chastise me in thy wrath.

  • 10And the King sayde, Bring him to me that speaketh against thee, and he shall touche thee no more.

  • 2Who raised vp iustice from the East, and called him to his foote? and gaue the nations before him, and subdued the Kings? he gaue them as dust to his sword, and as scattered stubble vnto his bowe.

  • 8For he sayeth, Are not my princes altogether Kings?

  • 8To binde their Kings in chaines, and their nobles with fetters of yron,

  • 1A Psalme of Dauid for remembrance. O Lorde, rebuke mee not in thine anger, neither chastise me in thy wrath.

  • 23For the Lord will defende their cause, and spoyle the soule of those that spoyle them.

  • 40He powreth cotempt vpon princes, & causeth them to erre in desert places out of the way.

  • 24For he hath not despised nor abhorred ye affliction of the poore: neither hath he hid his face from him, but when he called vnto him, he heard.

  • 5Let the righteous smite me: for that is a benefite: and let him reprooue me, and it shalbe a precious oyle, that shall not breake mine head: for within a while I shall euen pray in their miseries.

  • 19He leadeth away the princes as a pray, and ouerthroweth the mightie.

  • 23For he will not lay on man so much, that he should enter into iudgement with God.

  • 21Thou hast destroied the proud: cursed are they that doe erre from thy commandements.

  • 51For thine enemies haue reproched thee, O Lorde, because they haue reproched the footesteps of thine Anointed.

  • 16For the King wil heare, to deliuer his handmayde out of the hande of the man that woulde destroy mee, and also my sonne from the inheritance of God.

  • 2But he yet is wisest: therefore he wil bring euill, and not turne backe his worde, but he will arise against the house of the wicked, and against the helpe of them that worke vanitie.

  • 20He hath not dealt so with euery nation, neither haue they knowen his iudgements. Prayse ye the Lord.

  • 21These things hast thou done, and I held my tongue: therefore thou thoughtest that I was like thee: but I will reproue thee, and set them in order before thee.

  • 31Who shal declare his way to his face? & who shal reward him for that he hath done?

  • 28So that they haue caused the voyce of the poore to come vnto him, and he hath heard the cry of the afflicted.

  • 4Yet let none rebuke, nor reproue another: for thy people are as they that rebuke the Priest.