Bible Cross References
fear
Exodus 14:31
And Israel saw the mighty hand, the things which the Lord did to the Egyptians; and the people feared the Lord, and they believed God and Moses His servant.
1 Samuel 24:6
[ 24:7] And David said to his men, The Lord forbid that I should do this thing to my master, the Lord's anointed, to lift my hand against him; for he is the anointed of the Lord.
Ecclesiastes 8:2-5
2
Observe the commandment of the king, and [that] because of the word of the oath of God.
3
Be not hasty; you shall go forth out of his presence. Stand not in an evil matter; for he will do whatsoever he shall please,
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even as a king having power; and who will say to him, What are you doing?
5
He that keeps the commandment shall not know an evil thing; and the heart of the wise knows the time of judgment.
Matthew 22:21
They said to Him, "Caesar's." And He said to them, "Render therefore to Caesar the things that are Caesar's, and to God the things that are God's."
Romans 13:1-7
1
Let every soul submit to the governing authorities. For there is no authority except by God, and the authorities that exist are instituted by God.
2
Consequently the [one] resisting the authority has opposed the ordinance of God, and those opposing shall receive judgment to themselves.
3
For rulers are not a fear to good works, but to evil. And do you wish not to fear the authority? Do what is good, and you shall have praise from the same.
4
For he is God's servant to you for good. But if you do evil, fear; for he does not bear the sword in vain; for he is God's servant, an avenger for wrath to the [one] practicing evil.
5
Therefore it is necessary to be subject, not only on account of wrath, but also for conscience' sake.
6
For on account of this you also pay taxes, for they are ministers of God, always giving attention to this very thing.
7
Render therefore to all their dues: taxes to whom taxes are due, customs to whom customs, fear to whom fear, honor to whom honor.
Titus 3:1
Remind them to be subject to rulers and authorities, to be obedient, to be ready for every good work,
1 Peter 2:13-17
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Therefore subject yourselves to every human institution on account of the Lord: whether to the king as [to one] having authority,
14
or to governors, as to those being sent for the punishment of evildoers and for the praise [of those] doing good.
15
For this is the will of God, that by doing good you may silence the ignorance of foolish men--
16
as free, yet not using freedom as a cover for wickedness, but as bondservants of God.
17
Honor all [people]. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honor the king.
meddle
Numbers 16:1-3
1
And Korah the son of Izhar the son of Kohath the son of Levi, and Dathan and Abiron, sons of Eliab, and On the son of Peleth the son of Reuben, spoke;
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and rose up before Moses, and two hundred and fifty men of the sons of Israel, chiefs of the assembly, chosen counselors, and men of renown.
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They rose up against Moses and Aaron, and said, Let it be enough for you that all the congregation [is] holy, and the Lord [is] among them; and why do you set up yourselves against the congregation of the Lord?
1 Samuel 8:5-7
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and they said to him, Behold, you have grown old, and your sons walk not in your ways. And now set over us a king to judge us, as also the other nations have.
6
And the thing was evil in the eyes of Samuel, when they said, Give us a king to judge us; and Samuel prayed to the Lord.
7
And the Lord said to Samuel, Hear the voice of the people, in whatever they shall say to you; for they have not rejected you, but they have rejected Me from reigning over them.
1 Samuel 12:12-19
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And you saw that Nahash king of the children of Ammon came against you, and you said, No, none but a king shall reign over us; when the Lord our God is our king.
13
And now behold the king whom you have chosen; and behold, the Lord has set a king over you.
14
If you should fear the Lord, and serve Him, and listen to His voice, and not resist the mouth of the Lord, and you and your king that reigns over you should follow the Lord, [then well].
15
But if you should not listen to the voice of the Lord, and you should resist the mouth of the Lord, then shall the hand of the Lord be upon you and upon your king.
16
And now stand still, and see this great thing, which the Lord will do before your eyes.
17
[Is it] not wheat harvest today? I will call upon the Lord, and He shall send thunder and rain. And know and see, that your wickedness is great which you have done before the Lord, having asked for yourselves a king.
18
And Samuel called upon the Lord, and the Lord sent thunders and rain in that day. And all the people feared greatly the Lord and Samuel.
19
And all the people said to Samuel, Pray for your servants to the Lord your God, and let us not die; for we have added to all our sins this iniquity, in asking for us a king.
2 Samuel 15:13-37
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And there came a messenger to David, saying, the heart of the men of Israel has gone after Absalom.
14
And David said to all his servants who were with him in Jerusalem, Rise, and let us flee, for we have no refuge from Absalom. Make haste and go, lest he overtake us speedily, and bring evil upon us, and smite the city with the edge of the sword.
15
And the king's servants said to the king, In all things which our lord the king chooses, behold, [we are] your servants.
16
And the king and all his house went out on foot. And the king left ten women from among his concubines to keep the house.
17
And the king and all his servants went out on foot; and abode in a distant house.
18
And all his servants passed on by his side, and every Cherethite, and every Pelethite, and they stood by the olive tree in the wilderness. And all the people marched near him, and all his court, and all the men of might, and all the men of war, six hundred; and they were present at his side. And every Cherethite, and every Pelethite, and all the six hundred Gittites that came on foot out from Gath, and they went on before the king.
19
And the king said to Ittai the Gittite, Why do you also go with us? Return, and dwell with the king, for you are a stranger, and you have come forth as a sojourner out of your place.
20
Whereas you came yesterday, shall I today cause you to travel with us, and shall you [thus] change your place? You came forth yesterday, and today shall I set you in motion to go along with us? I indeed will go wherever I may go: return then, and cause your brethren to return with you, and may the Lord deal mercifully and truly with you.
21
And Ittai answered the king and said, [As] the Lord lives and as my lord the king lives, in the place wheresoever my lord shall be, whether it be for death or life, there shall your servant be.
22
And the king said to Ittai, Come and pass over with me. So Ittai the Gittite and the king passed over, and all his servants, and all the multitude with him.
23
And all the country wept with a loud voice. And all the people passed by over the Brook of Kidron; and the king crossed the Brook Kidron. And all the people and the king passed on toward the way of the wilderness.
24
And behold also Zadok, and all the Levites were with him, bearing the ark of the covenant of the Lord. And they set down the ark of God; and Abiathar went up, until all the people had passed out of the city.
25
And the king said to Zadok, Carry back the ark of God into the city: if I should find favor in the eyes of the Lord, then will He bring me back, and He will show me [both] it and its beauty.
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But if He should say thus, I have no pleasure in you; behold, [here] I am, let Him do to me according to that which is good in His sight.
27
And the king said to Zadok the priest, Behold, you shall return to the city in peace, and Ahimaaz your son, and Jonathan the son of Abiathar, your two sons with you.
28
Behold, I continue in arms in Araboth of the desert, until there come tidings from you to report to me.
29
So Zadok and Abiathar brought back the ark of the Lord to Jerusalem, and it remained there.
30
And David went up by the ascent of [the Mount of] Olives, ascending and weeping, and had his head covered, and went barefoot. And all the people that were with him,[every man,] covered his head; and they went up, ascending and weeping.
31
And it was reported to David, saying, Ahithophel also [is] among the conspirators with Absalom. And David said, O Lord my God, disconcert, I pray, the counsel of Ahithophel.
32
And David came as far as Ros, where he worshipped God. And behold, Hushai the chief friend of David came out to meet him, having torn his clothes, and dust [was] upon his head.
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And David said to him, If you should go over with me, then will you be a burden to me;
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but if you shall return to the city, and shall say to Absalom, your brethren have passed over, and the king your father has passed over after me: and now I am your servant, O king, permit me to live. At one time even of late I was the servant of your father, and now I [am] your humble servant- so shall you defeat for me the counsel of Ahithophel.
35
And behold, Zadok and Abiathar the priests are with you; and it shall be that every word that you shall hear of the house of the king, you shall report it to Zadok and Abiathar the priests.
36
Behold, their two sons are with them, Ahimaaz the son of Zadok, and Jonathan the son of Abiathar; and by them you shall report to me every word which you shall hear.
37
So Hushai the friend of David went into the city, and Absalom came into Jerusalem.
1 Kings 12:16
And all Israel saw that the king did not hearken to them. And the people answered the king, saying, What portion have we in David? Neither have we any inheritance in the son of Jesse. Depart, O Israel, to your tents; now feed your own house, David.