Ecclesiastes 10:20

Tree of Life Version

Do not ridicule the king— even in your thoughts, nor curse the rich in your bedroom. For a bird of the air may carry your voice, and a winged creature may report your words.

Cross References

Acts 23:5

Paul said, “I didn’t know, brothers, that he is the kohen gadol . For it has been written, ‘You shall not speak evil of a ruler of your people.’”

Exodus 22:28

“Do not hold back the fullness of your crops or your vintage. You are to present the firstborn of your sons to Me.

2 Kings 6:12

But one of his officers said, “No, my lord the king. Rather, Elisha the prophet who is in Israel keeps telling the king of Israel the very words that you speak in your bedroom!”

Luke 19:40

But answering, Yeshua said, “I tell you that if these keep silent, the stones will shout out!”

Luke 10:40

But Martha was distracted with much serving; so she approached Yeshua and said, “Master, doesn’t it concern you that my sister has left me to serve alone? Then tell her to help me!”

Isaiah 8:21

They will pass this way that are hard-pressed and hungry, and it will turn out that when they are hungry, they will become enraged and curse their king and their God. Whether they turn their faces upward

Exodus 8:3

But the magicians did the same with their secret arts and brought up frogs over the land of Egypt.

Exodus 22:27

“Do not despise God, or curse a ruler of your people.

Esther 2:22

But Mordecai found out about the plot and told it to Queen Esther. Esther informed the king in Mordecai’s name.