Job 34:18

Modern English Version

Is it fitting to say to a king, ‘You are wicked’? And to princes, ‘You are ungodly’?

Cross References

Job 34:17

Should he who hates justice govern? And will you condemn Him who is most just?

Job 34:19

Yet He is not partial to princes, nor does He regard the rich more than the poor. For they all are the work of His hands.

Exodus 22:28

You shall not curse God or curse the ruler of your people.

Proverbs 17:26

To punish the righteous is not good, nor to strike princes for their integrity.

Acts 23:3

Then Paul said to him, “God will strike you, you whitewashed wall! Do you sit judging me according to the law, yet order me to be struck contrary to the law?”

Acts 23:5

Paul said, “Brothers, I did not know that he was the high priest. For it is written, ‘You shall not speak evil of the ruler of your people.’ ”

Romans 13:7

Render therefore to all what is due them: taxes to whom taxes are due, revenue to whom revenue is due, respect to whom respect is due, and honor to whom honor is due.

1 Peter 2:17

Honor all people. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honor the king.

2 Peter 2:10

especially those who walk after the flesh in pursuit of unclean desires, and despise authority. They are presumptuous and arrogant, and are not afraid to slander the angelic beings.

Jude 1:8

Likewise, these ungodly dreamers defile the flesh, reject authority, and slander celestial beings.