2 Samuel 15:3

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Summary

And Absalom said unto him, See, thy matters are good and right; but there is no man deputed of the king to hear thee.

Thy matters

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Bible References

Thy matters

They came together against Moses and Aaron and told them, “You have gone too far! Everyone in the entire community is holy, and the Lord is among them. Why then do you exalt yourselves above the Lord’s assembly?”

They lie to one another;
they speak with flattering lips and deceptive hearts.

“In his place a despised person will arise; royal honors will not be given to him, but he will come during a time of peace

and seize the kingdom by intrigue.

especially those who follow the polluting desires of the flesh and despise authority.

Bold, arrogant people! They do not tremble when they blaspheme the glorious ones;

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So David reigned over all Israel, administering justice and righteousness for all his people.

Honor your father and your mother so that you may have a long life in the land that the Lord your God is giving you.

“Whoever curses his father or his mother must be put to death.

There is a generation that curses its father
and does not bless its mother.

Father and mother are treated with contempt, and the foreign resident is exploited within you. The fatherless and widow are oppressed in you.

For God said:

Honor your father and your mother;

and,

The one who speaks evil of father or mother
must be put to death.

“I did not know, brothers, that he was the high priest,” replied Paul. “For it is written, You must not speak evil of a ruler of your people.”

Honor everyone. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honor the Emperor.