“Then said he unto him, Because thou hast not obeyed the voice of the LORD, behold, as soon as thou art departed from me, a lion shall slay thee. And as soon as he was departed from him, a lion found him, and slew him.”
Bible
“But Jeremiah said, They shall not deliver thee. Obey, I beseech thee, the voice of the LORD, which I speak unto thee: so it shall be well unto thee, and thy soul shall live.”
“Because ye have burned incense, and because ye have sinned against the LORD, and have not obeyed the voice of the LORD, nor walked in his law, nor in his statutes, nor in his testimonies; therefore this evil is happened unto you, as at this day.”
“And thou shalt return and obey the voice of the LORD, and do all his commandments which I command thee this day.”
“Now therefore, my son, obey my voice; arise, flee thou to Laban my brother to Haran;”
“We may not always oblige, but we may always speak obligingly”
Voltaire
“The weight of this sad time we must obey;Speak what we feel, not what we ought to say.”
William Shakespeare