1 Chronicles 16:21

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

He suffered no man to do them wrong: yea, he reproved kings for their sakes,

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Referenced Verses

  • Gen 12:17 : 17 And the LORD plagued Pharaoh and his house with great plagues because of Sarai Abram's wife.
  • Gen 20:3 : 3 But God came to Abimelech in a dream by night, and said to him, Behold, thou art but a dead man, for the woman which thou hast taken; for she is a man's wife.
  • Exod 7:15-18 : 15 Get thee unto Pharaoh in the morning; lo, he goeth out unto the water; and thou shalt stand by the river's brink against he come; and the rod which was turned to a serpent shalt thou take in thine hand. 16 And thou shalt say unto him, The LORD God of the Hebrews hath sent me unto thee, saying, Let my people go, that they may serve me in the wilderness: and, behold, hitherto thou wouldest not hear. 17 Thus saith the LORD, In this thou shalt know that I am the LORD: behold, I will smite with the rod that is in mine hand upon the waters which are in the river, and they shall be turned to blood. 18 And the fish that is in the river shall die, and the river shall stink; and the Egyptians shall lothe to drink of the water of the river.
  • Exod 9:13-18 : 13 And the LORD said unto Moses, Rise up early in the morning, and stand before Pharaoh, and say unto him, Thus saith the LORD God of the Hebrews, Let my people go, that they may serve me. 14 For I will at this time send all my plagues upon thine heart, and upon thy servants, and upon thy people; that thou mayest know that there is none like me in all the earth. 15 For now I will stretch out my hand, that I may smite thee and thy people with pestilence; and thou shalt be cut off from the earth. 16 And in very deed for this cause have I raised thee up, for to shew in thee my power; and that my name may be declared throughout all the earth. 17 As yet altest thou thyself against my people, that thou wilt not let them go? 18 Behold, to morrow about this time I will cause it to rain a very grievous hail, such as hath not been in Egypt since the foundation thereof even until now.
  • Gen 31:24 : 24 And God came to Laban the Syrian in a dream by night, and said unto him, Take heed that thou speak not to Jacob either good or bad.
  • Gen 31:29 : 29 It is in the power of my hand to do you hurt: but the God of your father spake unto me yesternight, saying, Take thou heed that thou speak not to Jacob either good or bad.
  • Gen 31:42 : 42 Except the God of my father, the God of Abraham, and the fear of Isaac, had been with me, surely thou hadst sent me away now empty. God hath seen mine affliction and the labour of my hands, and rebuked thee yesternight.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 105:13-15
    3 verses
    95%

    13 When they went from one nation to another, from one kingdom to another people;

    14 He suffered no man to do them wrong: yea, he reproved kings for their sakes;

    15 Saying, Touch not mine anointed, and do my prophets no harm.

  • 22 Saying, Touch not mine anointed, and do my prophets no harm.

  • 20 And when they went from nation to nation, and from one kingdom to another people;

  • 26 Also to punish the just is not good, nor to strike inces for equity.

  • 5 The Lord at thy right hand shall strike through kings in the day of his wrath.

  • Job 36:6-7
    2 verses
    70%

    6 He preserveth not the life of the wicked: but giveth right to the poor.

    7 He withdraweth not his eyes from the righteous: but with kings are they on the throne; yea, he doth establish them for ever, and they are exalted.

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    2 The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the LORD, and against his anointed, saying,

  • 22 The enemy shall not exact upon him; nor the son of wickedness afflict him.

  • 6 He who smote the people in wrath with a continual stroke, he that ruled the nations in anger, is persecuted, and none hindereth.

  • 4 And they said, Thou hast not defrauded us, nor oppressed us, neither hast thou taken ought of any man's hand.

  • 33 For he doth not afflict willingly nor grieve the children of men.

  • Lam 3:35-36
    2 verses
    69%

    35 To turn aside the right of a man before the face of the most High,

    36 To subvert a man in his cause, the Lord approveth not.

  • 69%

    12 It is an abomination to kings to commit wickedness: for the throne is established by righteousness.

    13 Righteous lips are the delight of kings; and they love him that speaketh right.

  • 21 That make a man an offender for a word, and lay a snare for him that reproveth in the gate, and turn aside the just for a thing of nought.

  • 25 But to them that rebuke him shall be delight, and a good blessing shall come upon them.

  • Job 34:18-19
    2 verses
    68%

    18 Is it fit to say to a king, Thou art wicked? and to princes, Ye are ungodly?

    19 How much less to him that accepteth not the persons of princes, nor regardeth the rich more than the poor? for they all are the work of his hands.

  • 23 Who, when he was reviled, reviled not again; when he suffered, he threatened not; but committed himself to him that judgeth righteously:

  • 1 Behold, a king shall reign in righteousness, and princes shall rule in judgment.

  • 26 He striketh them as wicked men in the open sight of others;

  • 41 All that pass by the way spoil him: he is a reproach to his neighbours.

  • 10 A divine sentence is in the lips of the king: his mouth transgresseth not in judgment.

  • Job 31:29-30
    2 verses
    68%

    29 If I rejoiced at the destruction of him that hated me, or lifted up myself when evil found him:

    30 Neither have I suffered my mouth to sin by wishing a curse to his soul.

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    1 To the chief Musician on Neginoth upon Sheminith, A alm of David. O LORD, rebuke me not in thine anger, neither chasten me in thy hot displeasure.

  • 10 And the king said, Whosoever saith ought unto thee, bring him to me, and he shall not touch thee any more.

  • 2 Who raised up the righteous man from the east, called him to his foot, gave the nations before him, and made him rule over kings? he gave them as the dust to his sword, and as driven stubble to his bow.

  • 8 For he saith, Are not my princes altogether kings?

  • 8 To bind their kings with chains, and their nobles with fetters of iron;

  • 1 A alm of David, to bring to remembrance. O LORD, rebuke me not in thy wrath: neither chasten me in thy hot displeasure.

  • 23 For the LORD will plead their cause, and spoil the soul of those that spoiled them.

  • 40 He poureth contempt upon princes, and causeth them to wander in the wilderness, where there is no way.

  • 24 For he hath not despised nor abhorred the affliction of the afflicted; neither hath he hid his face from him; but when he cried unto him, he heard.

  • 5 Let the righteous smite me; it shall be a kindness: and let him reprove me; it shall be an excellent oil, which shall not break my head: for yet my prayer also shall be in their calamities.

  • 19 He leadeth princes away spoiled, and overthroweth the mighty.

  • 23 For he will not lay upon man more than right; that he should enter into judgment with God.

  • 21 Thou hast rebuked the proud that are cursed, which do err from thy commandments.

  • 51 Wherewith thine enemies have reproached, O LORD; wherewith they have reproached the footste of thine anointed.

  • 16 For the king will hear, to deliver his handmaid out of the hand of the man that would destroy me and my son together out of the inheritance of God.

  • 2 Yet he also is wise, and will bring evil, and will not call back his words: but will arise against the house of the evildoers, and against the help of them that work iniquity.

  • 20 He hath not dealt so with any nation: and as for his judgments, they have not known them. Praise ye the LORD.

  • 21 These things hast thou done, and I kept silence; thou thoughtest that I was altogether such an one as thyself: but I will reprove thee, and set them in order before thine eyes.

  • 31 Who shall declare his way to his face? and who shall repay him what he hath done?

  • 28 So that they cause the cry of the poor to come unto him, and he heareth the cry of the afflicted.

  • 4 Yet let no man strive, nor reprove another: for thy people are as they that strive with the priest.