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.

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Bible References

Thy matters

And they gathered themselves together against Moses and Aaron, and said unto them, "Ye have done enough. For all the multitude are holy, every one of them, and the LORD is among them. Why therefore heave ye yourselves up above the congregation of the LORD?"

They talk of vanity every one with his neighbour; they do but flatter with their lips, and dissemble in their double heart.

"In his stead there shall arise a vile person, not holden worthy of a king's dignity: this shall come in craftily, and obtain the kingdom with fair words.

namely, them that walk after the flesh in the lust of uncleanness, and despise the rulers. Presumptuous are they, and stubborn, and fear not to speak evil of them that are in authority;

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And David reigned over all Israel and executed right and justice unto all his people.

"Honour thy father and thy mother, that thy days may be long in the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.

And he that curseth his father or mother, shall be put to death for it.

He that bringeth up an evil report upon the generation of his father and mother, is not worthy to be commended.

In thee have they despised father and mother, in thee have they oppressed the stranger, in thee have they vexed the widow and the fatherless.

For God commanded, saying, 'Honour thy father and mother,' and, 'He that curseth father or mother, shall suffer death.'

Then said Paul, "I wist not, brethren, that he was the high priest. For it is written, 'Thou shalt not curse the ruler of thy people.'"

See that ye honour all men. Love brotherly fellowship, fear God, and honour the King.