"And Absalom said unto him, See, thy matters are good and right; but there is no man deputed of the king to hear thee."
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Honor thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.
And he that curseth his father, or his mother, shall surely be put to death.
And they gathered themselves together against Moses and against Aaron, and said unto them, Ye take too much upon you, seeing all the congregation are holy, every one of them, and the LORD is among them: wherefore then lift ye up yourselves above the congregation of the LORD?
Is it a small thing that thou hast brought us up out of a land that floweth with milk and honey, to kill us in the wilderness, except thou make thyself altogether a prince over us?
And David reigned over all Israel; and David executed judgment and justice unto all his people.
They speak vanity every one with his neighbour: with flattering lips and with a double heart do they speak.
A good man obtaineth favour of the LORD: but a man of wicked devices will he condemn.
There is a generation that curseth their father, and doth not bless their mother.
The eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it.
In thee have they set light by father and mother: in the midst of thee have they dealt by oppression with the stranger: in thee have they vexed the fatherless and the widow.
And in his estate shall stand up a vile person, to whom they shall not give the honour of the kingdom: but he shall come in peaceably, and obtain the kingdom by flatteries.
For God commanded, saying, Honour thy father and mother: and, He that curseth father or mother, let him die the death.
Then said Paul, I wist not, brethren, that he was the high priest: for it is written, Thou shalt not speak evil of the ruler of thy people.
Honour all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honour the king.
But chiefly them that walk after the flesh in the lust of uncleanness, and despise government. Presumptuous are they, selfwilled, they are not afraid to speak evil of dignities.
And Absalom would say to him, See, your cause is true and right; but no man has been named by the king to give you a hearing.
And Absalom said to him, See, thy matters are good and right; but there is no man to hear thee [appointed] by the king.
And Absalom said unto him, See, thy matters are good and right; but there is no man deputed of the king to hear thee.
And Absalom said to him, See, thy matters are good and right; but there is no man deputed by the king to hear thee.
Absalom said to him, Behold, your matters are good and right; but there is no man deputized of the king to hear you.
And Absalom saith unto him, `See, thy matters `are' good and straightforward -- and there is none hearkening to thee from the king.'