2 Samuel 15:3

New American Bible - revised edition

Absalom would say to him, “Your case is good and just, but there is no one to hear you in the king’s name.”

Cross References

2 Peter 2:10

and especially those who follow the flesh with its depraved desire and show contempt for lordship. False Teachers Denounced. Bold and arrogant, they are not afraid to revile glorious beings,

1 Peter 2:17

Give honor to all, love the community, fear God, honor the king. Christian Slaves.

Acts 23:5

Paul answered, “Brothers, I did not realize he was the high priest. For it is written, ‘You shall not curse a ruler of your people.’”

Matthew 15:4

For God said, ‘Honor your father and your mother,’ and ‘Whoever curses father or mother shall die.’

Daniel 11:21

“There shall arise in his place a despicable person, to whom the royal insignia shall not be given. He shall enter by stealth and seize the kingdom by fraud.

Ezekiel 22:7

Within you, father and mother are dishonored; they extort the resident alien in your midst; within you, they oppress orphans and widows.

Proverbs 30:17

The eye that mocks a father, or scorns the homage due a mother, Will be plucked out by brook ravens; devoured by a brood of vultures.

Proverbs 30:11

There are some who curse their fathers, and do not bless their mothers.

Proverbs 12:2

A good person wins favor from the Lord, but the schemer he condemns.

Psalm 12:2

Help, Lord, for no one loyal remains; the faithful have vanished from the children of men.

2 Samuel 8:15

David was king over all Israel; he dispensed justice and right to all his people.

Numbers 16:3

Holding an assembly against Moses and Aaron, they said, “You go too far! The whole community, all of them, are holy; the Lord is in their midst. Why then should you set yourselves over the Lord’s assembly?”

Exodus 21:17

Whoever curses father or mother shall be put to death.

Exodus 20:12

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

2 Samuel 15:4

And he would continue: “If only I could be appointed judge in the land! Then everyone who has a lawsuit to be decided might come to me and I would render him justice.”