- reign over:
- Heb. restrain in, "For I have toldª° him that¹ I¹ will judgeª°¹ his houseª for² everª¹ for the iniquityª which¹ he knoweth;ª° because¹ his sonsª made themselves vile,ª° and he restrainedª° them not.¹" {1Sm 3:13} + "But [the sons] of Belialª [shall be] all¹ of them as thornsª thrust away,ª° because¹ they cannot¹ be takenª° with hands:ª ... But the manª [that] shall touchª° them must be fencedª° with ironª and the staffª of a spear;ª and they shall be utterly²° burnedª° with fireª in the [same] place.ª°" {2Sm 23:6-7} + "And it came to pass,¹ that when¹ the gatesª of Jerusalemª began to be darkª° beforeª the sabbath,ª I commandedª° that the gatesª should be shut,ª° and chargedª° that¹ they should not¹ be openedª° till¹ afterª the sabbath:ª and [some] of my servantsª¹ setª° I at¹ the gates,ª [that] there should no¹ burdenª be brought inª° on the sabbathª day.ª" {Neh 13:19} + "And I contendedª° with¹ them, and cursedª° them, and smoteª° certain²¹ of¹ them, and plucked off their hair,ª° and made them swearª° by God,ª [saying], Ye shall not¹ giveª° your daughtersª unto their sons,ª nor¹ takeª° their daughtersª¹ unto your sons,ª or for yourselves." {Neh 13:25} + "And afterwardª they desiredª° a king:ª andª Godª gaveª° unto themª Saulª the sonª of Cis,ª a manª ofª the tribeª of Benjamin,ª by the space of fortyª years.ª" {Act 13:21} + "Forª rulersª areª° notª a terrorª to goodª works,ª butª to the¹ evil.ª Wilt¹ thou²° thenª notª be afraidª° of the¹ power?ª doª° that which is good,ª andª thou shalt haveª° praiseª ofª the same:ª ... Forª he isª° the ministerª of Godª to theeª forª good.ª Butª ifª thou doª° that which is evil,ª be afraid;ª°° forª he bearethª° notª the¹ swordª in vain:ª forª he isª° the ministerª of God,ª a revengerª to¹ [execute] wrathª upon² him that doethª° evil.ª" {Rom 13:3-4}
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