Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Thou shalt not revile the gods, nor curse the ruler of thy people.
The gods
Bible References
The gods
John 10:34
Jesus answered them, "Is it not written in your law, 'I said, you are gods'?
Nor curse
Acts 23:3
Then Paul said to him, "God shall strike you, you whitewashed wall! Do you sit to judge me according to the law, and yet contrary to the law you order me to be struck?"
Romans 13:2
Therefore he who resists the authority resists what God has appointed, and those who resist will bring judgment on themselves.
Titus 3:1
Remind them to be subject to rulers and authorities, to be obedient, to be ready for every good deed,
1 Peter 2:17
Honor all people, love the brotherhood, fear God, honor the king.
2 Peter 2:10
and especially those who indulge the flesh in its corrupt desire and despise authority. Bold and willful, they are not afraid to revile the glorious ones,
Jude 1:8
Yet in the same way these men in their dreamings defile the flesh, reject authority, and revile the glorious ones.