11 Bible Verses about Lording It

Is it a small thing that you have brought us up out of a land flowing with milk and honey, to kill us in the wilderness, that you must also make yourself a prince over us?

But Jesus called them to him and said, "You know that the rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them, and their great ones exercise authority over them.

And Jesus called them to him and said to them, "You know that those who are considered rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them, and their great ones exercise authority over them.

And he said to them, "The kings of the Gentiles exercise lordship over them, and those in authority over them are called benefactors.

All this I observed while applying my heart to all that is done under the sun, when man had power over man to his hurt.

not domineering over those in your charge, but being examples to the flock.

Not that we lord it over your faith, but we work with you for your joy, for you stand firm in your faith.

The weak you have not strengthened, the sick you have not healed, the injured you have not bound up, the strayed you have not brought back, the lost you have not sought, and with force and harshness you have ruled them.

Then a mighty king shall arise, who shall rule with great dominion and do as he wills.

Their hands are on what is evil, to do it well; the prince and the judge ask for a bribe, and the great man utters the evil desire of his soul; thus they weave it together.