7 Bible Verses about Palaces
Most Relevant Verses
Then the leading priests and elders of the [Jewish] people were gathered in the courtroom of the head priest, named Caiaphas. They were taking counsel together as to how they might take Jesus by trickery and kill Him.
Then, early in the morning they led Jesus from Caiaphas to [governor Pilate's] headquarters. But the Jewish authorities would not enter it, because [if they had] they would have become ceremonially unclean, and could not eat the Passover meal. [Note: This was because they regarded a Gentile house as defiling].
he said, "I will hear your case fully when your accusers also get here." Then he ordered that Paul be kept [under guard] in Herod's palace.
Now I want you to know, brothers, that the things that happened to me have resulted in the advancement [of the influence] of the Gospel rather [than hindering it], so that my imprisonment for Christ became known throughout the entire headquarters of the governor [i.e., among all his personnel], and to everyone else.
What did you expect to see? A man dressed in fancy clothes? Look, people who wear fancy clothes live in kings' palaces.
What did you expect to see? A man dressed in fancy clothes? Look, people who wear elaborate outfits and bask in luxury live in kings' palaces.
From Thematic Bible
Gates » Made to » Palaces
Palaces » Of kings » Contained treasures of the king
Palaces » The term applied to » The temple of God
Palaces » Of kings » Called the house of the kingdom
Palaces » Often as a punishment » With fire » Burned
Palaces » Of kings » Called the king's house
Palaces » Of kings » Often attended by eunuchs as servants
Palaces » Often as a punishment » Desolate
Palaces » Of kings » Under governors
Palaces » Of kings » Royal decrees issued from
Palaces » The term applied to » Residences of kings
Palaces » Jerusalem celebrated for
Palaces » Of kings » Afforded support to all the king's retainers
Palaces » The term applied to » Houses of great men
Palaces » Illustrative of » The splendor of the church
Palaces » Of kings » Surrounded with terraces
Palaces » The spider makes its way even into
Palaces » Often as a punishment » Scenes of bloodshed
Palaces » The term applied to » The house of the high priest
But Peter followed Him from a distance [as they were going] to the courtyard of the head priest. He went inside [i.e., eventually. See John 18:15-16] and sat down with the [Jewish] officers to see how things would turn out [i.e., with Jesus' trial].
Palaces » Often as a punishment » The habitation of dragons, &c
Palaces » Often as a punishment » Overgrown with thorns, &c
Palaces » Often as a punishment » Forsaken
Palaces » Illustrative of » The Godly children of saints
Palaces » Described as » Polished
Palaces » Described as » Pleasant
Palaces » Of kings » Were strictly guarded
Palaces » Were entered by gates
Palaces » Described as » High
Palaces » Illustrative of » The place of satan's dominion
When a fully armed strong man guards his own courtyard [i.e., homestead], his possessions are safe.
Palaces » Of kings » Called the king's palace
Palaces » Of kings » Surrounded with gardens
Palaces » Of kings » Called the royal house
Palaces » Of kings » Splendidly furnished
Palaces » Often as a punishment » Spoiled
Palaces » Of kings » Gorgeous apparel suited to, alone
What did you expect to see? A man dressed in fancy clothes? Look, people who wear elaborate outfits and bask in luxury live in kings' palaces.