he allowed no one to oppress them; he rebuked kings on their account,
He suffered no man to do them wrong: Yea, he reproved kings for their sakes;
He allowed no man to do them wrong; in fact, He reproved kings for their sakes, [Gen. 12:17; 20:3-7.]
He suffered no man to do them wrong; Yea, he reproved kings for their sakes,
God didn’t let anyone oppress them. God punished kings for their sake:
And they coveted their desire in the desert, and they tempted God in a waterless place.
And they coveted their desire in the desert: and they tempted God in the place without water.
And as they journeyed, a terror from God fell upon the cities that were round about them, so that they did not pursue the sons of Jacob.
Israel was holy to the Lord, the first fruits of his harvest. All who ate of it became guilty; evil came upon them, says the Lord.”
“Take him, look after him well and do him no harm, but deal with him as he tells you.”