1 Samuel 2:15-16
2:15 Even before they burned the fat, the priest’s attendant would come and say to the person who was making the sacrifice, “Hand over some meat for the priest to roast! He won’t take boiled meat from you, but only raw.”
2:16 If the individual said to him, “First let the fat be burned away, and then take for yourself whatever you wish,” he would say, “No! Hand it over right now! If you don’t, I will take it forcibly!”
1 Samuel 2:2
2:2 No one is holy like the Lord!
There is no one other than you!
There is no rock like our God!
1 Samuel 5:1
The Ark Causes Trouble for the Philistines
5:1 Now the Philistines had captured the ark of God and brought it from Ebenezer to Ashdod.
Nehemiah 5:15
5:15 But the former governors who preceded me had burdened the people and had taken food and wine from them, in addition to
forty shekels of silver. Their associates were also domineering over the people. But I did not behave in this way, due to my fear of God.
Proverbs 29:12
29:12 If a ruler listens to lies,
all his ministers will be wicked.
Acts 16:19
16:19 But when her owners
saw their hope of profit
was gone, they seized
Paul and Silas and dragged
them into the marketplace before the authorities.