Exodus 22:28
“You shall not blaspheme God, nor curse a ruler of your people.
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- Ecclesiastes 10:20 Don’t curse the king, no, not in your thoughts; and don’t curse the rich in your bedroom, for a bird of the sky may carry your voice, and that which has wings may tell the matter.
- Acts 23:5 Paul said, “I didn’t know, brothers, that he was high priest. For it is written, ‘You shall not speak evil of a ruler of your people.’”
- Jude 8 Yet in the same way, these also in their dreaming defile the flesh, despise authority, and slander celestial beings.