Exodus 22:28

Exodus chapter 22 · verse 28 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Thou shalt not revile God, nor curse a ruler of thy people.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Thou shalt not revile the gods, nor curse the ruler of thy people.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Thou shalt not revile God, nor curse a ruler of thy people.

Context

v.27for that is his only covering, it is his garment for his skin: wherein shall he sleep? and it shall come to pass, when he crieth unto me, that I will hear; for I am gracious.

v.28This passage

v.29Thou shalt not delay to offer of thy harvest, and of the outflow of thy presses. The first-born of thy sons shalt thou give unto me.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 1 Samuel 24:6

    And he said unto his men, Jehovah forbid that I should do this thing unto my lord, Jehovah’s anointed, to put forth my hand against him, seeing he is Jehovah’s anointed.

  • Exodus 22:8

    If the thief be not found, then the master of the house shall come near unto God, to see whether he have not put his hand unto his neighbor’s goods.

  • 2 Peter 2:10

    but chiefly them that walk after the flesh in the lust of defilement, and despise dominion. Daring, self-willed, they tremble not to rail at dignities:

  • 1 Samuel 24:10

    Behold, this day thine eyes have seen how that Jehovah had delivered thee to-day into my hand in the cave: and some bade me kill thee; but mine eye spared thee; and I said, I will not put forth my hand against my lord; for he is Jehovah’s anointed.

  • Exodus 21:17

    And he that curseth his father or his mother, shall surely be put to death.

  • Romans 13:2

    Therefore he that resisteth the power, withstandeth the ordinance of God: and they that withstand shall receive to themselves judgment.