Ephesians 4:8

Therefore it says,
“When He ascended on high,
He led captive a host of captives,
And He gave gifts to men.”

Psalm 68:18

You have ascended on high, You have led captive Your captives;
You have received gifts among men,
Even among the rebellious also, that the Lord God may dwell there.

Colossians 2:15

When He had disarmed the rulers and authorities, He made a public display of them, having triumphed over them through Him.

Judges 5:12

“Awake, awake, Deborah;
Awake, awake, sing a song!
Arise, Barak, and take away your captives, O son of Abinoam.

1 Samuel 30:26

Now when David came to Ziklag, he sent some of the spoil to the elders of Judah, to his friends, saying, “Behold, a gift for you from the spoil of the enemies of the Lord:

Esther 2:18

Then the king gave a great banquet, Esther’s banquet, for all his princes and his servants; he also made a holiday for the provinces and gave gifts according to the king’s bounty.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Ephesians 4:8

Wherefore he saith, When he ascended up on high, he led captivity captive, and gave gifts unto men.

He led

Judges 5:12

Colossians 2:15

And

1 Samuel 30:26

Esther 2:18

General references

Numbers 3:9

John 6:62

1 Corinthians 12:7

Bible References

He led

“Awake, awake, Deborah;
Awake, awake, sing a song!
Arise, Barak, and take away your captives, O son of Abinoam.

When He had

disarmed the rulers and authorities, He made a public display of them, having triumphed over them through Him.

And

Now when David came to Ziklag, he sent some of the spoil to the elders of Judah, to his friends, saying, “Behold, a gift for you from the spoil of the enemies of the Lord:

Then the king gave a great banquet, Esther’s banquet, for all his princes and his servants; he also made a holiday for the provinces and gave gifts according to the king’s bounty.

General references

You shall thus give the Levites to Aaron and to his sons; they are wholly given to him from among the sons of Israel.

What then if you see the Son of Man ascending to where He was before?

But to each one is given the manifestation of the Spirit for the common good.