'Us' in the Bible

As a number of attempts have been made to put together in order an account of those events which took place among us,

As they were handed down to us by those who saw them from the first and were preachers of the word,

Lifting up a horn of salvation for us in the house of his servant David,

Salvation from those who are against us, and from the hands of those who have hate for us;

That we, being made free from the fear of those who are against us, might give him worship,

Because of the loving mercies of our God, by which the dawn from heaven has come to us,

And when the angels had gone away from them into heaven, the keepers of the sheep said to one another, Let us go now to Beth-lehem, and see this thing which has come about, which the Lord has made clear to us.

And when they saw him they were surprised, and his mother said to him, Son, why have you done this to us? see, your father and I have been looking for you with sorrow.

Let us be! what have we to do with you, Jesus of Nazareth? have you come to put an end to us? I have knowledge who you are, the Holy One of God.

It is right for you to do this for him, because he is a friend to our nation, and himself has put up a Synagogue for us.

And fear came on all, and they gave praise to God, saying, A great prophet is among us: and, God has given thought to his people.

And when the men came to him they said, John the Baptist has sent us to you, saying, Are you he who is to come, or are we waiting for another?

Now it came about on one of those days that he got into a boat with his disciples; and he said to them, Let us go over to the other side of the water: and they put out the boat.

And when they were about to go away from him, Peter said to Jesus, Master, it is good for us to be here; let us make three tents, one for you and one for Moses and one for Elijah: having no knowledge of what he was saying.

And John, answering, said, Master, we saw a man driving out evil spirits in your name, and we did not let him do it, because he was not one of us.

And it came about that he was in prayer in a certain place, and when he came to an end, one of his disciples said to him, Lord, will you give us teaching about prayer, as John did to his disciples?

Give us every day bread for our needs.

May we have forgiveness for our sins, as we make free all those who are in debt to us. And let us not be put to the test.

And one of the teachers of the law, answering, said to him, Master, in saying this, you give a bad name to us as to them.

And Peter said to him, Lord, are these words said to us only, or to all men?

When the master of the house has got up, and the door has been shut, and you, still outside, give blows on the door, saying, Lord, let us in; he will make answer and say, I have no knowledge of where you come from.

And get the fat young ox and put it to death, and let us have a feast, and be glad.

And in addition, there is a deep division fixed between us and you, so that those who might go from here to you are not able to do so, and no one may come from you to us.

In the same way, when you have done all the things which are given you to do, say, There is no profit in us, for we have only done what we were ordered to do.

Said, in loud voices, Jesus, Master, have mercy on us.

That the chief priests and the scribes and the rulers of the people came to him and said, Make clear to us by what authority you do these things and who gave you this authority.

But when the workmen saw him, they said to one another, This is he who will one day be the owner of the property: let us put him to death and the heritage will be ours.

Is it right for us to make payment of taxes to Caesar or not?

And Jesus sent Peter and John, saying, Go and make the Passover ready for us, so that we may take it.

And Herod is of the same opinion, for he has sent him back to us; for, you see, he has done nothing for which I might put him to death.

And they will say to the mountains, Come down on us, and to the hills, Be a cover over us.

And one of the evil-doers on the cross, with bitter feeling, said to him, Are you not the Christ? Get yourself and us out of this.

And certain women among us gave us cause for wonder, for they went early to the place where his body had been put,

And some of those who were with us went to the place, and saw that it was as the women had said, but him they did not see.

And they said to one another, Were not our hearts burning in us while he was talking to us on the way, making clear to us the holy Writings?