Exodus 22:28
King James Version
28 Thou shalt not revile the gods, nor curse the ruler of thy people.
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Exodus 22:28
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28 (A)“You shall not revile God, nor curse a (B)ruler of your people.
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Leviticus 18:21
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21 And thou shalt not let any of thy seed pass through the fire to Molech, neither shalt thou profane the name of thy God: I am the Lord.
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Leviticus 18:21
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21 And you shall not let any of your descendants (A)pass through (B)the fire to (C)Molech, nor shall you profane the name of your God: I am the Lord.
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Leviticus 19:12
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12 And ye shall not swear by my name falsely, neither shalt thou profane the name of thy God: I am the Lord.
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Leviticus 19:12
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12 And you shall not (A)swear by My name falsely, (B)nor shall you profane the name of your God: I am the Lord.
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Leviticus 22:2
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2 Speak unto Aaron and to his sons, that they separate themselves from the holy things of the children of Israel, and that they profane not my holy name in those things which they hallow unto me: I am the Lord.
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Leviticus 22:2
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2 “Speak to Aaron and his sons, that they (A)separate[a] themselves from the holy things of the children of Israel, and that they (B)do not profane My holy name by what they (C)dedicate to Me: I am the Lord.
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- Leviticus 22:2 keep themselves apart from
Leviticus 24:11
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11 And the Israelitish woman's son blasphemed the name of the Lord, and cursed. And they brought him unto Moses: (and his mother's name was Shelomith, the daughter of Dibri, of the tribe of Dan:)
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Leviticus 24:11
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11 And the Israelite woman’s son (A)blasphemed the name of the Lord and (B)cursed; and so they (C)brought him to Moses. (His mother’s name was Shelomith the daughter of Dibri, of the tribe of Dan.)
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Leviticus 24:16
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16 And he that blasphemeth the name of the Lord, he shall surely be put to death, and all the congregation shall certainly stone him: as well the stranger, as he that is born in the land, when he blasphemeth the name of the Lord, shall be put to death.
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Leviticus 24:16
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16 And whoever (A)blasphemes the name of the Lord shall surely be put to death. All the congregation shall certainly stone him, the stranger as well as him who is born in the land. When he blasphemes the name of the Lord, he shall be put to death.
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Deuteronomy 6:13
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13 Thou shalt fear the Lord thy God, and serve him, and shalt swear by his name.
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Deuteronomy 6:13
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13 You shall (A)fear the Lord your God and serve Him, and (B)shall take oaths in His name.
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Deuteronomy 10:20
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20 Thou shalt fear the Lord thy God; him shalt thou serve, and to him shalt thou cleave, and swear by his name.
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Deuteronomy 10:20
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20 (A)You shall fear the Lord your God; you shall serve Him, and to Him you shall hold fast, and take oaths in His name.
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Job 2:5
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5 But put forth thine hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will curse thee to thy face.
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Job 2:9
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9 Then said his wife unto him, Dost thou still retain thine integrity? curse God, and die.
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Job 2:9
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9 Then his wife said to him, “Do you still hold fast to your integrity? [a]Curse God and die!”
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Psalm 63:11
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11 But the king shall rejoice in God; every one that sweareth by him shall glory: but the mouth of them that speak lies shall be stopped.
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Psalm 63:11
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11 But the king shall rejoice in God;
(A)Everyone who swears by Him shall glory;
But the mouth of those who speak lies shall be stopped.
Isaiah 8:21
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21 And they shall pass through it, hardly bestead and hungry: and it shall come to pass, that when they shall be hungry, they shall fret themselves, and curse their king and their God, and look upward.
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Isaiah 8:21
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21 They will pass through it hard-pressed and hungry; and it shall happen, when they are hungry, that they will be enraged and (A)curse [a]their king and their God, and look upward.
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- Isaiah 8:21 Or by their king and by their God
Ezekiel 20:39
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39 As for you, O house of Israel, thus saith the Lord God; Go ye, serve ye every one his idols, and hereafter also, if ye will not hearken unto me: but pollute ye my holy name no more with your gifts, and with your idols.
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Ezekiel 20:39
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39 “As for you, O house of Israel,” thus says the Lord God: (A)“Go, serve every one of you his idols—and hereafter—if you will not obey Me; (B)but profane My holy name no more with your gifts and your idols.
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