Jude 1:8

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Summary

Jude 1:8

Likewise also these filthy dreamers defile the flesh, despise dominion, and speak evil of dignities.

These

Jeremiah 38:25

Despise

General references

Numbers 16:12

Job 34:18

1 Peter 2:13

Bible References

These

The officials may hear that I have talked with you. They may come to you and say, 'Tell us what you said to the king and what the king said to you. Do not hide anything from us. If you do, we will kill you.'

Despise

for God knows that when you eat from it your eyes will open and you will be like divine beings who know good and evil."

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?"

But some wicked men said, "How can this man save us?" They despised him and did not even bring him a gift. But Saul said nothing about it.

Why do the nations rebel? Why are the countries devising plots that will fail?

May the Lord cut off all flattering lips, and the tongue that boasts!

But his citizens hated him and sent a delegation after him, saying, 'We do not want this man to be king over us!'

But the man who was unfairly hurting his neighbor pushed Moses aside, saying, 'Who made you a ruler and judge over us?

Consequently the one who rejects this is not rejecting human authority but God, who gives his Holy Spirit to you.

Obey your leaders and submit to them, for they keep watch over your souls and will give an account for their work. Let them do this with joy and not with complaints, for this would be no advantage for you.

General references

Then Moses summoned Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab, but they said, "We will not come up.

who says to a king, 'Worthless man' and to nobles, 'Wicked men,'

Be subject to every human institution for the Lord's sake, whether to a king as supreme