Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
I counsel thee to keep the king's commandment, and that in regard of the oath of God.
I counsel
Bible References
I counsel
Proverbs 24:21
My son, fear both the LORD and the king, and don't keep company with rebels.
Romans 13:1
Every person must be subject to the governing authorities, for no authority exists except by God's permission. The existing authorities have been established by God,
Titus 3:1
Remind believers to submit to rulers and authorities, to be obedient, and to be ready to do any honorable kind of work.
1 Peter 2:13
For the Lord's sake submit yourselves to every human authority: whether to the king as supreme,
In regard
1 Kings 2:43
So why haven't you kept the oath you made to the LORD, and why didn't you obey my personal order to you?"
1 Chronicles 29:24
All of the officials, all of the valiant soldiers, and all of King David's sons submitted to King Solomon's control,
Ezekiel 17:13
Then he took one of the royal descendants, made a covenant with him, and put him under an oath of loyalty, taking the leaders of the land captive
Romans 13:5
But if you do what is wrong, you should be afraid, for it is not without reason that they bear the sword. Indeed, they are God's servants to administer punishment to anyone who does wrong. Therefore, it is necessary for you to be acquiescent to the authorities, not only for the sake of God's punishment, but also for the sake of your own conscience.