 | James Lee (M.A.) - 1867 - 506 pages
...benevo- himself on His providence by renounclence, and conscientiousness, it may ing it. — Scott. M Thou shalt not revile the gods, nor curse the ruler of thy people. M Thou shalt not delay to offer the first of thy ripe fruits, and of thy liquors : the firstborn of... | |
 | John Eadie - Bible - 1868 - 722 pages
...Magistrates are objects of reverence to their subjects, and are therefore, in Hebrew phrase, Elohim. " ospel by Jesus Christ are examples of the use of the word in its c (Exod. xxii. 28). In this portion of Exodus Elohim is several times rendered "judges." So also in the... | |
 | Charles Taylor - Bible - 1869 - 422 pages
...of the title God to the King. The word Elohim stands in parallelism with rulers, in Ex. xxii. 28 : ' Thou shalt not revile the gods, nor curse the ruler of thy people;' and in a passage quoted by Rashi (who adopts the explanation, ' Thy throne, O prince and judge') it... | |
 | John Eadie - 1870 - 730 pages
...Magistrates are objects of reverence to their subjects, and are therefore, in Hebrew phrase, Elonim. " Thou shalt not revile the gods, nor curse the ruler of thy people" (Exod. xxii. 28). In this portion of Exodus Elohim is several times rendered "judges." So also in the... | |
 | Joseph Taylor Goodsir - 1871 - 352 pages
...corruption, one motive to, and cause of, the deification of mortals. Thus, we read in Exodus xx. 28, " Thou shalt not revile the Gods, nor curse the ruler of thy people." That this passage, as Selden and many others have taught, really refers to judges and other rulers... | |
 | Richard Phayre - 1872 - 342 pages
...unto Pharaoh : and Aaron thy brother shall be thy prophet." So in Exod. xxii. 28, the statute runs: "Thou shalt not revile the gods, nor curse the ruler of thy people;" meaning, that the rulers are gods. All this was to show the responsibility resting on those who, in... | |
 | Anti-Catholicism - 1873 - 520 pages
...Seek them not. Hear Scripture touching the deputies of Heaven here upon earth : Exodus xxii. 28 — " Thou shalt not revile the gods, nor curse the ruler of thy people." Psalm Ixxxii. 1 — " GOD standeth in the congregation of the mighty : he judgeth among the GODS" (De... | |
 | William Smith - 1873 - 920 pages
...arose the singular superstition about never even* pronouncing the name of Jehovah. Ex. xxii. 28, " Thou shalt not revile the gods, nor curse the ruler of thy people," does not refer to blasphemy in the strict sense, since "elohim " is there used (as elsewhere) of magis... | |
 | 1873 - 874 pages
...render therefore to all their dues, — fear to whom fear, honor to whom honor." (Кот. 12: 7.) " Thou shalt not revile the gods, nor curse the ruler of thy people." (Ex. 22: 28.) Honor is not due to tyrants, usurpers, unlawful and wicked rulers. Does the inspired... | |
 | A. Kuenen - Judaism - 1875 - 334 pages
...Exod. xx. 23 ; xxii. 20 ; xxiii. 13 ; 24-33. According to tho Authorized Version, chap. xxii. 28 runs, "Thou shalt not revile the gods, nor curse the ruler of thy people." This has been interpreted as if it were forbidden hero to treat the gods of other nations insultingly.... | |
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Thou shalt not revile the gods, nor curse the ruler of thy people. 
