Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
I counsel thee to keep the king's commandment, and that in regard of the oath of God.
I counsel
Bible References
I counsel
Proverbs 24:21
My son, fear the Lord and the king;
And do not associate with those who are given to change [of allegiance, and are revolutionary],
My son, fear the Lord and the king;
And do not associate with those who are given to change [of allegiance, and are revolutionary],
Romans 13:1
Let every person be subject to the governing authorities. For there is no authority except from God [granted by His permission and sanction], and those which exist have been put in place by God.
Titus 3:1
Remind people to be subject to rulers and authorities, to be obedient, to be ready and willing to do good,
1 Peter 2:13
Submit yourselves to [the authority of] every human institution for the sake of the Lord [to honor His name], whether it is to a king as one in a position of power,
In regard
1 Kings 2:43
Why then have you not kept the oath of the Lord, and the command which I gave you?”
1 Chronicles 29:24
All of the leaders and warriors, and also all the sons of King David, pledged allegiance to King Solomon.
Ezekiel 17:13
And he took a member of the royal family [the king’s uncle, Zedekiah] and made a covenant with him, putting him under oath. He also took the important leaders of the land,
Romans 13:5
Therefore one must be subject [to civil authorities], not only to escape the punishment [that comes with wrongdoing], but also as a matter of principle [knowing what is right before God].