11 Bible Verses about Officers

Then on the following day, Agrippa and Bernice having come with great pomp, and entering into the auditorium, along with the chiliarchs, and chief men of the city, and, Festus commanding, Paul was led forth.

Paul and Timothy, the servants of Jesus Christ, to all the saints who are at Philippi, with the bishops and deacons.

And having sent from Miletus into Ephesus, he called for the elders of the church.

It is a faithful saying, If any one desires the episcopacy, he covets a beautiful work.

Let the elders who stand before the people beautifully, be considered worthy of double remuneration, especially those laboring in the word and teaching.

Therefore I left you in Crete, in order that you may set in order remaining things, and establish elders in every city, as I commanded you;

Be reconciled with your adversary quickly, while you are in the way with him; lest the adversary may deliver you to the judge, and the judge to the officer, and you may be cast into prison.

For as you go with your adversary to the ruler, give attention on the way that you be reconciled with him; lest he may deliver you to the judge, and the judge shall turn you over to the officer, and the officer will cast you into prison.

And having gone away, he spoke with the chief priests and the magistrates, how he might betray Him to them.

And the officers arriving found them not in the prison; and having returned, reported,

But it being day, the magistrates sent the lictors, saying, Send away these men.