MAGISTRATE

Passages on this topic · 9

• Judges 18:7

  Then the five men departed, and came to Laish, and saw the people who were there, how they lived in safety, in the way of the Sidonians, quiet and secure; for there was no one in the land, possessing authority, that might put them to shame in anything, and they were far from the Sidonians, and had no dealings with anyone else.

• Ezra 7:25

  You, Ezra, according to the wisdom of your God that is in your hand, appoint magistrates and judges, who may judge all the people who are beyond the River, who all know the laws of your God; and teach him who doesn’t know them.

• Luke 12:11

  When they bring you before the synagogues, the rulers, and the authorities, don’t be anxious how or what you will answer, or what you will say;

• Luke 12:58

  For when you are going with your adversary before the magistrate, try diligently on the way to be released from him, lest perhaps he drag you to the judge, and the judge deliver you to the officer, and the officer throw you into prison.

• Acts 16:20

  When they had brought them to the magistrates, they said, “These men, being Jews, are agitating our city,

• Acts 16:22

  The multitude rose up together against them, and the magistrates tore their clothes off of them, and commanded them to be beaten with rods.

• Acts 16:35

  But when it was day, the magistrates sent the sergeants, saying, “Let those men go.”

• Acts 16:38

  The sergeants reported these words to the magistrates, and they were afraid when they heard that they were Romans,

• Titus 3:1

  Remind them to be in subjection to rulers and to authorities, to be obedient, to be ready for every good work,