Discovery Box| (0.36) | Neh 5:12 |
| They replied, “We will return these things, 1 and we will no longer demand anything from them. We will do just as you say.” Then I called the priests and made the wealthy and the officials 2 swear to do what had been promised. 3 |
| (0.36) | Est 1:14 |
| Those who were closest to him were Carshena, Shethar, Admatha, Tarshish, Meres, Marsena, and Memucan. These men were the seven officials of Persia and Media who saw the king on a regular basis 1 and had the most prominent offices 2 in the kingdom. |
| (0.36) | Jer 36:31 |
| I will punish him and his descendants and the officials who serve him for the wicked things they have done. 1 I will bring on them, the citizens of Jerusalem, 2 and the people of Judah all the disaster that I threatened to do to them. I will punish them because I threatened them but they still paid no heed.”’” 3 |
| (0.36) | Nah 3:17 |
| Your courtiers 1 are like locusts, your officials 2 are like a swarm of locusts! They encamp in the walls on a cold day, yet when the sun rises, they 3 fly away; 4 and no one knows where they 5 are. 6 |
| (0.35) | 1Ki 21:14 |
| Then they reported to Jezebel, “Naboth has been stoned to death.” 1 |
| (0.35) | 2Ki 8:6 |
| The king asked the woman about it, and she gave him the details. 1 The king assigned a eunuch to take care of her request and ordered him, 2 “Give her back everything she owns, as well as the amount of crops her field produced from the day she left the land until now.” |
| (0.35) | 1Ch 13:1 |
| David consulted with his military officers, including those who led groups of a thousand and those who led groups of a hundred. 1 |
| (0.35) | 2Ch 24:11 |
| Whenever the Levites brought the chest to the royal accountant and they saw there was a lot of silver, the royal scribe and the accountant of the high priest emptied the chest and then took it back to its place. They went through this routine every day and collected a large amount of silver. |
| (0.35) | Ezr 8:34 |
| Everything was verified 1 by number and by weight, and the total weight was written down at that time. |
| (0.35) | Ezr 10:14 |
| Let our leaders take steps 1 on behalf of all the assembly. Let all those in our towns who have married foreign women come at an appointed time, and with them the elders of each town and its judges, until the hot anger of our God is turned away from us in this matter.” |
| (0.35) | Est 9:32 |
| Esther’s command established these matters of Purim, and the matter was officially recorded. 1 |
| (0.35) | Job 12:19 |
| He leads priests away stripped 1 and overthrows 2 the potentates. 3 |
| (0.35) | Job 29:10 |
| the voices of the nobles fell silent, 1 and their tongues stuck to the roof of their mouths. |
| (0.35) | Psa 16:3 |
| As for God’s chosen people who are in the land, and the leading officials I admired so much 1 – |
| (0.35) | Pro 25:1 |
| These also are proverbs of Solomon, which the men of King Hezekiah of Judah copied: 1 |
| (0.35) | Isa 10:8 |
| Indeed, 1 he says: “Are not my officials all kings? |
| (0.35) | Isa 32:1 |
| Look, a king will promote fairness; 1 officials will promote justice. 2 |
| (0.35) | Jer 24:1 |
| The Lord showed me two baskets of figs sitting before his temple. This happened after King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon deported Jehoiakim’s son, King Jeconiah of Judah. He deported him and the leaders of Judah, along with the craftsmen and metal workers, and took them to Babylon. 1 |
| (0.35) | Hos 7:3 |
| The royal advisers delight the king with their evil schemes, the princes make him glad with their lies. |
| (0.35) | Mat 23:2 |
| “The 1 experts in the law 2 and the Pharisees 3 sit on Moses’ seat. |
