You, then, are to be over my house, and all my people will be ruled by your word: only as king will I be greater than you.
If a man has a son who is hard-hearted and uncontrolled, who gives no attention to the voice of his father and mother, and will not be ruled by them, though they give him punishment:
For I have knowledge of your hard and uncontrolled hearts: even now, while I am still living, you will not be ruled by the Lord; how much less after my death?
Say now in the ears of all the townsmen of Shechem, Is it better for you to be ruled by all the seventy sons of Jerubbaal or by one man only? And keep in mind that I am your bone and your flesh.
Men of other countries will, with false hearts, put themselves under my authority: from the time when my name comes to their ears, they will be ruled by me.
They will be ruled by you with a rod of iron; they will be broken like a potter's vessel.
From the time when my name comes to their ears they will be ruled by me: men of other countries will, with false hearts, put themselves under my authority.
They were not ruled by God's word, and they would not go in the way of his law;
If his children give up my law, and are not ruled by my decisions;
And he gave them into the hands of the nations; and they were ruled by their haters.
<CHETH> The Lord is my heritage: I have said that I would be ruled by your words.
Give me life in your mercy; so that I may be ruled by the unchanging word of your mouth.
They are ruled this day by your decisions; for all things are your servants.
I have been ruled by your orders; for all my ways are before you.
So that you may be ruled by a wise purpose, and your lips may keep knowledge.
The wise-hearted man will let himself be ruled, but the man whose talk is foolish will have a fall.
And he will be the judge between the nations, and the peoples will be ruled by his decisions: and their swords will be turned into plough-blades, and their spears into vine-knives: no longer will the nations be turning their swords against one another, and the knowledge of war will be gone for ever.
We have become as those who were never ruled by you, on whom your name was not named.
And they came in and took it for their heritage, but they did not give ear to your voice, and were not ruled by your law; they have done nothing of all you gave them orders to do: so you have made all this evil come on them:
And he will be judge between great peoples, and strong nations far away will be ruled by his decisions; their swords will be hammered into plough-blades and their spears into vine-knives: nations will no longer be lifting up their swords against one another, and knowledge of war will have gone for ever.
But if any man will not be ruled in this question, this is not our way of doing things, and it is not done in the churches of God.
Letting yourselves be ruled by one another in the fear of Christ.
For you yourselves are used to taking us as your example, because our life among you was ruled by order,
For there are men who are not ruled by law; foolish talkers, false teachers, specially those of the circumcision,
For this cause be ruled by God; but make war on the evil One and he will be put to flight before you.
Like children ruled by God, do not go back to the old desires of the time when you were without knowledge:
And as you have made your souls clean, being ruled by what is true, and loving one another without deceit, see that your love is warm and from the heart:
Wives, be ruled by your husbands; so that even if some of them give no attention to the word, their hearts may be changed by the behaviour of their wives,
And these were the ornaments of the holy women of the past, whose hope was in God, being ruled by their husbands:
As Sarah was ruled by Abraham, naming him lord; whose children you are if you do well, and are not put in fear by any danger.
And in the same way, let the younger men be ruled by the older ones. Let all of you put away pride and make yourselves ready to be servants: for God is a hater of pride, but he gives grace to those who make themselves low.
Having first of all the knowledge that in the last days there will be men who, ruled by their evil desires, will make sport of holy things,
Keep in mind, then, the teaching which was given to you, and be ruled by it and have a change of heart. If then you do not keep watch, I will come like a thief, and you will have no knowledge of the hour when I will come on you.
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And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind, and with all thy strength: this [is] the first commandment.
And the second Mark 12:31 [is] like, [namely] this, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. There is none other commandment greater than these.
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