8 Bible Verses about Armies, Roman

Now it came about in those days that an order went out from Caesar Augustus that there was to be a numbering of all the world.

So they took Jesus from the house of Caiaphas to the Praetorium. It was early. They themselves did not go into the Praetorium, so that they might not become unclean, but might take the Passover.

And when Jesus was come into Capernaum, a certain captain came to him with a request,

And when news of Jesus came to his ears, he sent to him rulers of the Jews, requesting that he would come and make his servant well.

Now the captain and those who were with him watching Jesus, when they saw the earth-shock and the things which were done, were in great fear and said, Truly this was a son of God.

And when the captain saw what was done, he gave praise to God, saying, Without doubt this was an upright man.

Now there was a certain man in Caesarea, named Cornelius, the captain of the Italian band of the army;

And while they were attempting to put him to death, news came to the chief captain of the band that all Jerusalem was out of control.