1Sa 10:25 Cross References

1 Samuel 10:25

25: Then Samuel told the people what the rights and duties of a king were. He wrote them down on a scroll and placed it before the LORD. Then Samuel sent the people home again.

1 Samuel 8:11

  1. "This is how a king will treat you," Samuel said. "The king will draft your sons into his army and make them run before his chariots.
  2. Some will be commanders of his troops, while others will be slave laborers. Some will be forced to plow in his fields and harvest his crops, while others will make his weapons and chariot equipment.
  3. The king will take your daughters from you and force them to cook and bake and make perfumes for him.
  4. He will take away the best of your fields and vineyards and olive groves and give them to his own servants.
  5. He will take a tenth of your harvest and distribute it among his officers and attendants.

Deuteronomy 17:14

  1. "You will soon arrive in the land the LORD your God is giving you, and you will conquer it and settle there. Then you may begin to think, `We ought to have a king like the other nations around us.'
  2. If this happens, be sure that you select as king the man the LORD your God chooses. You must appoint a fellow Israelite, not a foreigner.
  3. The king must not build up a large stable of horses for himself, and he must never send his people to Egypt to buy horses there, for the LORD has told you, `You must never return to Egypt.'
  4. The king must not take many wives for himself, because they will lead him away from the LORD. And he must not accumulate vast amounts of wealth in silver and gold for himself.
  5. "When he sits on the throne as king, he must copy these laws on a scroll for himself in the presence of the Levitical priests.

1 Timothy 2:2

  1. Pray this way for kings and all others who are in authority, so that we can live in peace and quietness, in godliness and dignity.

Titus 3:1

  1. Remind your people to submit to the government and its officers. They should be obedient, always ready to do what is good.

Ezekiel 46:16

  1. "This is what the Sovereign LORD says: If the prince gives a gift of land to one of his sons, it will belong to him and his descendants forever.
  2. But if he gives a gift of land to one of his servants, the servant may keep it only until the Year of Jubilee, which comes every fiftieth year. At that time the servant will be set free, and the land will return to the prince. Only the gifts given to the prince's sons will be permanent.
  3. And the prince may never take anyone's property by force. If he gives property to his sons, it must be from his own land, for I do not want any of my people unjustly evicted from their property."

1 Peter 2:13

  1. For the Lord's sake, accept all authority--the king as head of state,
  2. and the officials he has appointed. For the king has sent them to punish all who do wrong and to honor those who do right.

Romans 13:1

  1. Obey the government, for God is the one who put it there. All governments have been placed in power by God.
  2. So those who refuse to obey the laws of the land are refusing to obey God, and punishment will follow.
  3. For the authorities do not frighten people who are doing right, but they frighten those who do wrong. So do what they say, and you will get along well.
  4. The authorities are sent by God to help you. But if you are doing something wrong, of course you should be afraid, for you will be punished. The authorities are established by God for that very purpose, to punish those who do wrong.
  5. So you must obey the government for two reasons: to keep from being punished and to keep a clear conscience.

Ezekiel 45:9

  1. For this is what the Sovereign LORD says: Enough, you princes of Israel! Stop all your violence and oppression and do what is just and right. Quit robbing and cheating my people out of their land! Stop expelling them from their homes!
  2. You must use only honest weights and scales, honest dry volume measures, and honest liquid volume measures.
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