2 Samuel 15:3

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Absalom said to him, ‘Look, your claims are good and right, but the king does not have anyone to listen to you.’

Cross References

2 Peter 2:10

especially those who follow the polluting desires of the flesh and despise authority. Bold, arrogant people! They are not afraid to slander the glorious ones;

1 Peter 2:17

Honour everyone. Love  the brothers and sisters.  Fear God.  Honour the emperor.

Acts 23:5

‘I did not know, brothers, that he was the high priest,’ replied Paul. ‘For it is written, You must not speak evil of a ruler of your people.’  ,

Matthew 15:4

For God said:   Honour your father and your mother;   , and, Whoever speaks evil of father or mother must be put to death.   ,

Daniel 11:21

‘In his place a despised  person will arise; royal honours will not be given to him, but he will come during a time of peace  , and seize the kingdom by intrigue.

Ezekiel 22:7

Father and mother are treated with contempt,  and the resident foreigner is exploited within you. The fatherless and widow are oppressed in you.

Proverbs 30:17

As for the eye that ridicules a father and despises obedience to a mother, may ravens of the valley pluck it out and young vultures eat it.

Proverbs 30:11

There is a generation that curses its father and does not bless its mother.

Proverbs 12:2

One who is good obtains favour from the  Lord, but he condemns a person who schemes.

2 Samuel 8:15

So David reigned over all Israel, administering justice and righteousness for all his people.

Numbers 16:3

They came together against Moses and Aaron and told them, ‘You have gone too far! Everyone in the entire community is holy, and the Lord is among them.  Why then do you exalt yourselves above the Lord’s assembly? ’

Exodus 21:17

‘Whoever curses his father or his mother must be put to death.

Exodus 20:12

Honour your father and your mother  so that you may have a long life in the land that the Lord your God is giving you.

2 Samuel 15:4

He added, ‘If only someone would appoint me judge in the land. Then anyone who had a grievance or dispute could come to me, and I would make sure he received justice.’