Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
If the spirit of the ruler rise up against thee, leave not thy place; for yielding pacifieth great offences.
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Bible References
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Ecclesiastes 8:3
Be not hasty to go out of his presence. Persist not in an evil matter, for he does whatever pleases him.
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1 Samuel 25:24
And she fell at his feet, and said, Upon me, my lord, upon me be the iniquity, and let thy handmaid, I pray thee, speak in thine ears, and hear thou the words of thy handmaid.
Proverbs 25:15
By long-suffering a ruler is persuaded, and a soft tongue breaks the bone.