Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Courts of justice » Re-established by ezra
-ezra » The scribe
-ezra » Characteristics of » Trustworthiness
Judge » Appointed by the persians
Liberality » Instances of » Artaxerxes
Magistrate » An officer of civil law
And when people bring you in front of synagogue assemblies and rulers and authorities [i.e., for judgment], do not worry about how to speak or what you should say.
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Then the large crowd began attacking them, and the city officials had their clothes ripped off and ordered them to be beaten.
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And while you are on your way to court with your opponent, make every effort to be reconciled [to him] so that he does not drag you in front of the judge, and then the judge turns you over to the officer, and the officer throws you into prison.
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And when they brought them before the city officials, they made this charge [against them]: "These Jewish men are causing too much trouble in our city,
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The next morning the city officials sent their officers [to the jailor] with the message, "Release those men."
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So, the officers reported what Paul had said and the city officials became fearful when they learned that Paul and Silas were Roman citizens.