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Jude 1:8

Yet in the same way these dreamers defile their bodies, reject authority, and slander glorious beings.

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ASV

Yet in like manner these also in their dreamings defile the flesh, and set at nought dominion, and rail at dignities.

KJV

Likewise also these filthy dreamers defile the flesh, despise dominion, and speak evil of dignities.

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14 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
ὁμοίωςhomoiōsLikewiseG3668 →
μέντοιmentoiyetG3305 →
καὶkaialsoG2532 →
οὗτοιhoutoitheseG3778 →
ἐνυπνιαζόμενοιenupniazomenoidreaming [ones]G1797 →
σάρκαsarka[the] fleshG4561 →
μὲνmenindeedG3303 →
μιαίνουσιν,miainousindefile,G3392 →
κυριότηταkuriotētaauthorityG2963 →
δὲdehoweverG1161 →
ἀθετοῦσιν,athetousinthey set aside,G114 →
δόξαςdoxasglorious [ones]G1391 →
δὲdehoweverG1161 →
βλασφημοῦσιν.blasphēmousinthey blaspheme.G987 →

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Romans 13:1Everyone must submit himself to the governing authorities, for there is no authority except that which is from God. The authorities that exist have been appointed by God.Hebrews 13:17Obey your leaders and submit to them, for they watch over your souls as those who must give an account. To this end, allow them to lead with joy and not with grief, for that would be of no advantage to you.2 Peter 2:10–12Such punishment is specially reserved for those who indulge the corrupt desires of the flesh and despise authority. Bold and self-willed, they are unafraid to slander glorious beings.1 Peter 2:17Treat everyone with high regard: Love the brotherhood of believers, fear God, honor the king.1 Timothy 1:10for the sexually immoral, for homosexuals, for slave traders and liars and perjurers, and for anyone else who is averse to sound teachingExodus 22:28You must not blaspheme God or curse the ruler of your people.1 Corinthians 3:17If anyone destroys God’s temple, God will destroy him; for God’s temple is holy, and you are that temple.Numbers 16:3They came together against Moses and Aaron and told them, “You have taken too much upon yourselves! For everyone in the entire congregation is holy, and the LORD is in their midst. Why then do you exalt yourselves above the assembly of the LORD?”Ecclesiastes 10:20Do not curse the king even in your thoughts, or curse the rich even in your bedroom, for a bird of the air may carry your words, and a winged creature may report your speech.Jude 1:9–10But even the archangel Michael, when he disputed with the devil over the body of Moses, did not presume to bring a slanderous charge against him, but said, “The Lord rebuke you!”Numbers 12:8I speak with him face to face, clearly and not in riddles; he sees the form of the LORD. Why then were you unafraid to speak against My servant Moses?”Proverbs 30:11There is a generation of those who curse their fathers and do not bless their mothers.Acts 7:39But our fathers refused to obey him. Instead, they rejected him and in their hearts turned back to Egypt.Psalms 2:1–6Why do the nations rage and the peoples plot in vain?Acts 23:5“Brothers,” Paul replied, “I was not aware that he was the high priest, for it is written: ‘Do not speak evil about the ruler of your people.’”Luke 19:14But his subjects hated him and sent a delegation after him to say, ‘We do not want this man to rule over us.’Mark 7:23All these evils come from within, and these are what defile a man.”Colossians 3:8But now you must put aside all such things as these: anger, rage, malice, slander, and filthy language from your lips.

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