Cross references
Exodus 22:28
You must not blaspheme God or curse the ruler of your people.
- a LXX or speak evil about the ruler of your people; cited in Acts 23:5
Exodus 22:28 has 18 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 17 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Ecclesiastes 10:20 (8 votes) and Acts 23:5 (8 votes). 23 other verses point back to it. It links with 15 other books, from Exodus 3 to Jude 1.
Which verses does Exodus 22:28 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Ecclesiastes 10:208 votes
Do not curse the king even in your thoughts, or curse the rich even in your bedroom, for a bird of the air may carry your words, and a winged creature may report your speech.
- Acts 23:58 votes
“Brothers,” Paul replied, “I was not aware that he was the high priest, for it is written: ‘Do not speak evil about the ruler of your people.’”
- Jude 1:87 votes
Yet in the same way these dreamers defile their bodies, reject authority, and slander glorious beings.
- Exodus 21:176 votes
Anyone who curses his father or mother must surely be put to death.
- Exodus 22:8–96 votes
If the thief is not found, the owner of the house must appear before the judges to determine whether he has taken his neighbor’s property. In all cases of illegal possession of an ox, a donkey, a sheep, a garment, or any lost item that someone claims, ‘This is mine,’ both parties shall bring their cases before the judges. The one whom the judges find guilty must pay back double to his neighbor.
- 1 Samuel 24:65 votes
So he said to his men, “The LORD forbid that I should do such a thing to my master, the LORD’s anointed. May I never lift my hand against him, since he is the LORD’s anointed.”
- 1 Samuel 24:105 votes
Behold, this day you have seen with your own eyes that the LORD delivered you into my hand in the cave. I was told to kill you, but I spared you and said, ‘I will not lift my hand against my lord, since he is the LORD’s anointed.’
- 1 Samuel 26:95 votes
But David said to Abishai, “Do not destroy him, for who can extend a hand against the LORD’s anointed and be guiltless?”
- Psalm 32:65 votes
Therefore let all the godly pray to You while You may be found. Surely when great waters rise, they will not come near.
- Psalm 138:15 votes
Of David. I give You thanks with all my heart; before the gods I sing Your praises.
- Romans 13:2–75 votes
- Titus 3:1–25 votes
- 2 Peter 2:105 votes
- Psalm 82:1–74 votes
- John 10:34–354 votes
- Acts 23:34 votes
- 1 Peter 2:174 votes
- Leviticus 24:163 votes
Which verses point to Exodus 22:28?
The 10 strongest of 23.