2 Samuel 15:3
And Absalom said unto him, See, thy matters are good and right; but there is no man deputed of the king to hear thee.
Context
This verse from 2 Samuel Chapter 15 connects to 10 cross-references. Absalom cultivates popularity by positioning himself at the city gate and winning over those with grievances; after four years he requests permission to go to Hebron for a vow. At Hebron he launches a rebellion; the support grows throughout Israel. …
Other Translations
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 saith unto him, `See, thy matters <FI>are<Fi> good and straightforward--and there is none hearkening to thee from the king.'
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.
Cross References
Honour all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honour the king.
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Then said Paul, I wist not, brethren, that he was the high priest: for it is written, Thou shalt not …
In thee have they set light by father and mother: in the midst of thee have they dealt by oppression …
They speak vanity every one with his neighbour: with flattering lips and with a double heart do they speak.
The eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick …
There is a generation that curseth their father, and doth not bless their mother.
A good man obtaineth favour of the Lord: but a man of wicked devices will he condemn.
But chiefly them that walk after the flesh in the lust of uncleanness, and despise government. Presumptuous are they, selfwilled, …
And he that curseth his father, or his mother, shall surely be put to death.