1 Kings 21:11

The men of his city, the elders and nobles who lived in his city, did as Jezebel had commanded them, as was written in the letters she had sent them.

Exodus 1:17

The Hebrew midwives, however, feared God and did not do as the king of Egypt had told them; they let the boys live.

Exodus 1:21

Since the midwives feared God, He gave them families.

Exodus 23:1-2

“You must not spread a false report. Do not join the wicked to be a malicious witness.

Leviticus 19:15

“You must not act unjustly when deciding a case. Do not be partial to the poor or give preference to the rich; judge your neighbor fairly.

1 Samuel 22:17

Then the king ordered the guards standing by him, “Turn and kill the priests of the Lord because they sided with David. For they knew he was fleeing, but they didn’t tell me.” But the king’s servants would not lift a hand to execute the priests of the Lord.

1 Samuel 23:20

Now, whenever the king wants to come down, let him come down. Our part will be to hand him over to the king.”

2 Kings 10:6-7

Then Jehu wrote them a second letter, saying:

If you are on my side, and if you will obey me, bring me the heads of your master’s sons at this time tomorrow at Jezreel.

All 70 of the king’s sons were being cared for by the city’s prominent men.

2 Chronicles 24:21

But they conspired against him and stoned him at the king’s command in the courtyard of the Lord’s temple.

Proverbs 29:12

If a ruler listens to lies,
all his officials will be wicked.

Proverbs 29:26

Many seek a ruler’s favor,
but a man receives justice from the Lord.

Daniel 3:18-25

But even if He does not rescue us, we want you as king to know that we will not serve your gods or worship the gold statue you set up.”

Hosea 5:11

Ephraim is oppressed, crushed in judgment,
for he is determined to follow what is worthless.

Micah 6:16

The statutes of Omri
and all the practices of Ahab’s house
have been observed;
you have followed their policies.
Therefore, I will make you a desolate place
and the city’s residents an object of contempt;
you will bear the scorn of My people.”

Matthew 2:12

And being warned in a dream not to go back to Herod, they returned to their own country by another route.

Matthew 2:16

Then Herod, when he saw that he had been outwitted by the wise men, flew into a rage. He gave orders to massacre all the male children in and around Bethlehem who were two years old and under, in keeping with the time he had learned from the wise men.

Acts 4:19

But Peter and John answered them, “Whether it’s right in the sight of God for us to listen to you rather than to God, you decide;

Acts 5:29

But Peter and the apostles replied, “We must obey God rather than men.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And the men of his city, even the elders and the nobles who were the inhabitants in his city, did as Jezebel had sent unto them, and as it was written in the letters which she had sent unto them.

Bible References

Did as jezebel

Exodus 1:17
The Hebrew midwives, however, feared God and did not do as the king of Egypt had told them; they let the boys live.
Exodus 23:1
“You must not spread a false report. Do not join the wicked to be a malicious witness.
Leviticus 19:15
“You must not act unjustly when deciding a case. Do not be partial to the poor or give preference to the rich; judge your neighbor fairly.
1 Samuel 22:17
Then the king ordered the guards standing by him, “Turn and kill the priests of the Lord because they sided with David. For they knew he was fleeing, but they didn’t tell me.” But the king’s servants would not lift a hand to execute the priests of the Lord.
1 Samuel 23:20
Now, whenever the king wants to come down, let him come down. Our part will be to hand him over to the king.”
2 Kings 10:6
Then Jehu wrote them a second letter, saying:

If you are on my side, and if you will obey me, bring me the heads of your master’s sons at this time tomorrow at Jezreel.

All 70 of the king’s sons were being cared for by the city’s prominent men.
2 Chronicles 24:21
But they conspired against him and stoned him at the king’s command in the courtyard of the Lord’s temple.
Proverbs 29:12
If a ruler listens to lies,
all his officials will be wicked.
Daniel 3:18
But even if He does not rescue us, we want you as king to know that we will not serve your gods or worship the gold statue you set up.”
Hosea 5:11
Ephraim is oppressed, crushed in judgment,
for he is determined to follow what is worthless.
Micah 6:16
The statutes of Omri
and all the practices of Ahab’s house
have been observed;
you have followed their policies.
Therefore, I will make you a desolate place
and the city’s residents an object of contempt;
you will bear the scorn of My people.”
Matthew 2:12
And being warned in a dream not to go back to Herod, they returned to their own country by another route.
Acts 4:19
But Peter and John answered them, “Whether it’s right in the sight of God for us to listen to you rather than to God, you decide;
Acts 5:29
But Peter and the apostles replied, “We must obey God rather than men.

General references

Genesis 39:17
Then she told him the same story: “The Hebrew slave you brought to us came to make a fool of me,
Exodus 20:16
Do not give false testimony against your neighbor.
Proverbs 29:12
If a ruler listens to lies,
all his officials will be wicked.
Mark 14:64
You have heard the blasphemy! What is your decision?”

And they all condemned Him to be deserving of death.

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