Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Or unto governors, as unto them that are sent by him for the punishment of evildoers, and for the praise of them that do well.

For the punishment

Bible References

For the punishment

Romans 13:3
For rulers are not a terror to good works, but to the evil. Will you then not be afraid of the power? do that which is good, and you shall have praise of the same:

General references

Numbers 16:12
And Moses sent to call Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab: who said, We will not come up:
Joshua 1:16
And they answered Joshua, saying, All that you command us we will do, and wherever you send us, we will go.
1 Samuel 10:25
Then Samuel told the people the manner of the kingdom, and wrote it in a book, and laid it up before the LORD. And Samuel sent all the people away, every man to his house.
2 Chronicles 19:5
And he set judges in the land throughout all the fortified cities of Judah, city by city,