28Thou shalt not speak ill of the gods, and the prince of thy people thou shalt not curse.


In Context

25 If thou lend money to any of my people that is poor, that dwelleth with thee, thou shalt not be hard upon them as an extortioner, nor oppress them with usuries.

26 If thou take of thy neighbour a garment in pledge, thou shalt give it him again before sunset.

27 For that same is the only thing wherewith he is covered, the clothing of his body, neither hath he any other to sleep in: if he cry to me, I will hear him, because I am compassionate.

28 Thou shalt not speak ill of the gods, and the prince of thy people thou shalt not curse.

29 Thou shalt not delay to pay thy tithes and thy firstfruits: thou shalt give the firstborn of thy sons to me.

30 Thou shalt do the same with the firstborn of thy oxen also and sheep: seven days let it be with its dam, the eighth day thou shalt give it to me.

Exodus 22:28 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

22:28Thou shalt not revile the gods, nor curse the ruler of thy people.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

22:28"Do not blaspheme God or curse the ruler of your people.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

22:28Thou shalt not revile God, nor curse a ruler of thy people.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:28Thou shalt not revile the judges, nor curse a prince amongst thy people.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

22:28Thou shalt not revile God, nor curse a ruler of thy people.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:28Thou shalt not revile the gods, nor curse the ruler of thy people.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:28|You shall not blaspheme God, nor curse a ruler of your people.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

22:28'God thou dost not revile, and a prince among thy people thou dost not curse.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

22:28You shall not revile the gods, nor curse the ruler of your people.