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Acts 5:29
But Peter and the apostles answered,“ We must obey God rather than men.
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Exodus 1:21
And because the midwives feared God, he gave them families.
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Proverbs 29:12
If a ruler listens to falsehood, all his officials will be wicked.
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Matthew 2:16
Then Herod, when he saw that he had been tricked by the wise men, became furious, and he sent and killed all the male children in Bethlehem and in all that region who were two years old or under, according to the time that he had ascertained from the wise men.
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1 Samuel 23 20
Now come down, O king, according to all your heart’s desire to come down, and our part shall be to surrender him into the king’s hand.”
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Proverbs 29:26
Many seek the face of a ruler, but it is from the Lord that a man gets justice.
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Daniel 3:18-25
But if not, be it known to you, O king, that we will not serve your gods or worship the golden image that you have set up.”Then Nebuchadnezzar was filled with fury, and the expression of his face was changed against Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego. He ordered the furnace heated seven times more than it was usually heated.And he ordered some of the mighty men of his army to bind Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, and to cast them into the burning fiery furnace.Then these men were bound in their cloaks, their tunics, their hats, and their other garments, and they were thrown into the burning fiery furnace.Because the king’s order was urgent and the furnace overheated, the flame of the fire killed those men who took up Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego.And these three men, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, fell bound into the burning fiery furnace.Then King Nebuchadnezzar was astonished and rose up in haste. He declared to his counselors,“ Did we not cast three men bound into the fire?” They answered and said to the king,“ True, O king.”He answered and said,“ But I see four men unbound, walking in the midst of the fire, and they are not hurt; and the appearance of the fourth is like a son of the gods.”
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Leviticus 19:15
“ You shall do no injustice in court. You shall not be partial to the poor or defer to the great, but in righteousness shall you judge your neighbor.
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2 Chronicles 24 21
But they conspired against him, and by command of the king they stoned him with stones in the court of the house of the Lord.
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Hosea 5:11
Ephraim is oppressed, crushed in judgment, because he was determined to go after filth.
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Micah 6:16
For you have kept the statutes of Omri, and all the works of the house of Ahab; and you have walked in their counsels, that I may make you a desolation, and your inhabitants a hissing; so you shall bear the scorn of my people.”
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1 Samuel 22 17
And the king said to the guard who stood about him,“ Turn and kill the priests of the Lord, because their hand also is with David, and they knew that he fled and did not disclose it to me.” But the servants of the king would not put out their hand to strike the priests of the Lord.
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Exodus 23:1-2
“ You shall not spread a false report. You shall not join hands with a wicked man to be a malicious witness.You shall not fall in with the many to do evil, nor shall you bear witness in a lawsuit, siding with the many, so as to pervert justice,
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2 Kings 10 6-2 Kings 10 7
Then he wrote to them a second letter, saying,“ If you are on my side, and if you are ready to obey me, take the heads of your master’s sons and come to me at Jezreel tomorrow at this time.” Now the king’s sons, seventy persons, were with the great men of the city, who were bringing them up.And as soon as the letter came to them, they took the king’s sons and slaughtered them, seventy persons, and put their heads in baskets and sent them to him at Jezreel.
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Acts 4:19
But Peter and John answered them,“ Whether it is right in the sight of God to listen to you rather than to God, you must judge,
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Exodus 1:17
But the midwives feared God and did not do as the king of Egypt commanded them, but let the male children live.
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Matthew 2:12
And being warned in a dream not to return to Herod, they departed to their own country by another way.