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
When they bring you before the synagogues or the magistrates or the authorities, you must have no anxiety about how to defend yourselves or what to say,
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The crowd also joined in the attack on them, and the magistrates had them stripped and beaten.
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For when you are going before the magistrate with your opponent, do your best on the way to get rid of him, or he may hurry you off to the judge and the judge hand you over to the constable and the constable throw you into prison.
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and brought them before the chief magistrates. "These men," they said, "are Jews, and they are making a great disturbance in our town.
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In the morning the magistrates sent policemen with instructions to let the men go.
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The policemen delivered this message to the magistrates, and they were alarmed when they heard that they were Roman citizens,