12 And Moses sent to call Dathan and Abiram the sons of Eliab, but they said, “We will not come up!

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12 Then Moses summoned Dathan and Abiram,(A) the sons of Eliab. But they said, “We will not come!(B)

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(A)Likewise also these dreamers defile the flesh, reject authority, and (B)speak evil of [a]dignitaries.

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Footnotes

  1. Jude 1:8 glorious ones, lit. glories

In the very same way, on the strength of their dreams these ungodly people pollute their own bodies, reject authority and heap abuse on celestial beings.(A)

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Submission to Government(A)

13 (B)Therefore submit yourselves to every [a]ordinance of man for the Lord’s sake, whether to the king as supreme, 14 or to governors, as to those who are sent by him for the punishment of evildoers and for the praise of those who do good.

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  1. 1 Peter 2:13 institution

13 Submit yourselves for the Lord’s sake to every human authority:(A) whether to the emperor, as the supreme authority, 14 or to governors, who are sent by him to punish those who do wrong(B) and to commend those who do right.(C)

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The people will be oppressed,
Every one by another and every one by his neighbor;
The child will be insolent toward the [a]elder,
And the [b]base toward the honorable.”

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  1. Isaiah 3:5 aged
  2. Isaiah 3:5 despised, lightly esteemed

People will oppress each other—
    man against man, neighbor against neighbor.(A)
The young will rise up against the old,
    the nobody against the honored.

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If a wise man contends with a foolish man,
(A)Whether the fool rages or laughs, there is no peace.

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If a wise person goes to court with a fool,
    the fool rages and scoffs, and there is no peace.

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