9 Bible Verses about Authority Delegated To People

Most Relevant Verses

Luke 19:19

And he said also to this man, 'Be thou also over five cities.'

John 19:10

Pilate, therefore, says to Him, "Dost Thou not speak to me? Knowest Thou not that I have authority to release Thee, and have authority to crucify Thee?"

Matthew 8:9

for I also am a man under authority, having under myself soldiers; and I say to this one, 'Go,' and he goes; and to another, 'Come,' and he comes; and to my servant, 'Do this,' and he does it."

Luke 7:8

for I also am a man set under authority, having soldiers under myself; and I say to this one, 'Go,' and he goes; and to another, 'Come,' and he comes; and to my servant, 'Do this,' and he does it."

Acts 9:14

and here he has authority from the high priests to bind all those calling on Thy name."

Acts 26:10

which also I did in Jerusalem; and many of the saints also did I shut up in prison, having received authority from the high priests; and, when they were being put to death, I have given a vote against them;

Acts 26:12

Meanwhile as I was journeying to Damascus, with authority and a commission from the high priests,

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