TOPICAL BIBLE
Rulers
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Habakkuk 2:11For a stone from the wall doth cry out, And a holdfast from the wood answereth it.Habakkuk 2:12Woe to him who is building a city by blood, And establishing a city by iniquity.Habakkuk 2:13Lo, is it not from Jehovah of Hosts And peoples are fatigued for fire, And nations for vanity are weary?Zephaniah 1:8And it hath come to pass, In the day of the sacrifice of Jehovah, That I have laid a charge on the heads, And on sons of the king, And on all putting on strange clothing.Zephaniah 3:3Her heads in her midst are roaring lions, Her judges are evening wolves, They have not gnawn the bone in the morning.Zechariah 7:9‘Thus spake Jehovah of Hosts, saying: True judgment judge ye, And kindness and mercy do one with another.Zechariah 7:10And widow, and fatherless, Sojourner, and poor, ye do not oppress, And the calamity of one another ye do not devise in your heart.Zechariah 8:16These are the things that ye do: Speak ye truth each with his neighbour, Truth and peaceful judgment judge in your gates,Matthew 2:16Then Herod, having seen that he was deceived by the mages, was very wroth, and having sent forth, he slew all the male children in Beth-Lehem, and in all its borders, from two years and under, according to the time that he inquired exactly from the mages.Matthew 2:17Then was fulfilled that which was spoken by Jeremiah the prophet, saying,Matthew 2:18A voice in Ramah was heard—lamentation and weeping and much mourning—Rachel weeping for her children, and she would not be comforted because they are not.’Matthew 14:1At that time did Herod the tetrarch hear the fame of Jesus,Matthew 14:2and said to his servants, ‘This is John the Baptist, he did rise from the dead, and because of this the mighty energies are working in him.’Matthew 14:3For Herod having laid hold on John, did bind him, and did put him in prison, because of Herodias his brother Philip’s wife,Matthew 14:4for John was saying to him, ‘It is not lawful to thee to have her,’Matthew 14:5and, willing to kill him, he feared the multitude, because as a prophet they were holding him.Matthew 14:6But the birthday of Herod being kept, the daughter of Herodias danced in the midst, and did please Herod,Matthew 14:7whereupon with an oath he professed to give her whatever she might ask.Matthew 14:8And she having been instigated by her mother—‘Give me (says she) here upon a plate the head of John the Baptist;Matthew 14:9and the king was grieved, but because of the oaths and of those reclining with him, he commanded it to be given;Matthew 14:10and having sent, he beheaded John in the prison,Matthew 14:11and his head was brought upon a plate, and was given to the damsel, and she brought it nigh to her mother.Matthew 26:59And the chief priests, and the elders, and all the council, were seeking false witness against Jesus, that they might put him to death,Matthew 27:11And Jesus stood before the governor, and the governor did question him, saying, ‘Art thou the king of the Jews!’ And Jesus said to him, ‘Thou sayest.’Matthew 27:12And in his being accused by the chief priests and the elders, he did not answer any thing,Matthew 27:13then saith Pilate to him, ‘Dost thou not hear how many things they witness against thee?’Matthew 27:14And he did not answer him, not even to one word, so that the governor did wonder greatly.Matthew 27:15And at the feast the governor had been accustomed to release one to the multitude, a prisoner, whom they willed,Matthew 27:16and they had then a noted prisoner, called Barabbas,Matthew 27:17they therefore having been gathered together, Pilate said to them, ‘Whom will ye I shall release to you? Barabbas or Jesus who is called Christ?’Matthew 27:18for he had known that because of envy they had delivered him up.Matthew 27:19And as he is sitting on the tribunal, his wife sent unto him, saying, ‘Nothing—to thee and to that righteous one, for many things did I suffer to-day in a dream because of him.’Matthew 27:20And the chief priests and the elders did persuade the multitudes that they might ask for themselves Barabbas, and might destroy Jesus;Matthew 27:21and the governor answering said to them, ‘Which of the two will ye that I shall release to you?’ And they said, ‘Barabbas.’Matthew 27:22Pilate saith to them, ‘What then shall I do with Jesus who is called Christ?’ They all say to him, ‘Let be crucified!’Matthew 27:23And the governor said, ‘Why, what evil did he?’ and they were crying out the more, saying, ‘Let be crucified.’Matthew 27:24And Pilate having seen that it profiteth nothing, but rather a tumult is made, having taken water, he did wash the hands before the multitude, saying, ‘I am innocent from the blood of this righteous one; ye—ye shall see;’Matthew 27:25and all the people answering said, ‘His blood is upon us, and upon our children!’Matthew 27:26Then did he release to them Barabbas, and having scourged Jesus, he delivered him up that he may be crucified;Mark 15:15and Pilate, wishing to content the multitude, released to them Barabbas, and delivered up Jesus—having scourged him—that he might be crucified.Luke 13:31On that day there came near certain Pharisees, saying to him, ‘Go forth, and be going on hence, for Herod doth wish to kill thee;’Luke 13:32and he said to them, ‘Having gone, say to this fox, Lo, I cast forth demons, and perfect cures to-day and to-morrow, and the third day I am being perfected;Luke 23:6And Pilate having heard of Galilee, questioned if the man is a Galilean,Luke 23:7and having known that he is from the jurisdiction of Herod, he sent him back unto Herod, he being also in Jerusalem in those days.Luke 23:8And Herod having seen Jesus did rejoice exceedingly, for he was wishing for a long time to see him, because of hearing many things about him, and he was hoping some sign to see done by him,Luke 23:9and was questioning him in many words, and he answered him nothing.Luke 23:10And the chief priests and the scribes stood vehemently accusing him,Luke 23:11and Herod with his soldiers having set him at nought, and having mocked, having put around him gorgeous apparel, did send him back to Pilate,Luke 23:12and both Pilate and Herod became friends on that day with one another, for they were before at enmity between themselves.Luke 23:13And Pilate having called together the chief priests, and the rulers, and the people,Luke 23:14said unto them, ‘Ye brought to me this man as perverting the people, and lo, I before you having examined, found in this man no fault in those things ye bring forward against him;Luke 23:15no, nor yet Herod, for I sent you back unto him, and lo, nothing worthy of death is having been done by him;Acts 12:1And about that time, Herod the king put forth his hands, to do evil to certain of those of the assembly,Acts 12:2and he killed James, the brother of John, with the sword,Acts 12:3and having seen that it is pleasing to the Jews, he added to lay hold of Peter also—and they were the days of the unleavened food—Acts 12:4whom also having seized, he did put in prison, having delivered him to four quaternions of soldiers to guard him, intending after the passover to bring him forth to the people.Acts 12:5Peter, therefore, indeed, was kept in the prison, and fervent prayer was being made by the assembly unto God for him,Acts 12:6and when Herod was about to bring him forth, the same night was Peter sleeping between two soldiers, having been bound with two chains, guards also before the door were keeping the prison,Acts 12:7and lo, a messenger of the Lord stood by, and a light shone in the buildings, and having smitten Peter on the side, he raised him up, saying, ‘Rise in haste,’ and his chains fell from off his hands.Acts 12:8The messenger also said to him, ‘Gird thyself, and bind on thy sandals;’ and he did so; and he saith to him, ‘Put thy garment round and be following me;’