Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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.

Bible References

Thy matters

Numbers 16:3
And they assembled against Moses and Aaron, saying to them, "You take too much upon yourselves, seeing that the whole community is holy, every one of them, and the Lord is among them. Why then do you exalt yourselves above the community of the Lord?"
Psalm 12:2
People lie to one another; they flatter and deceive.
Daniel 11:21
"Then there will arise in his place a despicable person to whom the royal honor has not been rightfully conferred. He will come on the scene in a time of prosperity and will seize the kingdom through deceit.
2 Peter 2:10
especially those who indulge their fleshly desires and who despise authority. Brazen and insolent, they are not afraid to insult the glorious ones,

There is, etc

2 Samuel 8:15
David reigned over all Israel; he guaranteed justice for all his people.
Exodus 20:12
"Honor your father and your mother, that you may live a long time in the land the Lord your God is giving to you.
Exodus 21:17
"Whoever treats his father or his mother disgracefully must surely be put to death.
Proverbs 30:11
There is a generation who curse their fathers and do not bless their mothers.
Ezekiel 22:7
They have treated father and mother with contempt within you; they have oppressed the foreigner among you; they have wronged the orphan and the widow within you.
Matthew 15:4
For God said, 'Honor your father and mother' and 'Whoever insults his father or mother must be put to death.'
Acts 23:5
Paul replied, "I did not realize, brothers, that he was the high priest, for it is written, 'You must not speak evil about a ruler of your people.'"
1 Peter 2:17
Honor all people, love the family of believers, fear God, honor the king.

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