45 Bible Verses about elders
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Remember the days of old. Consider the years of many generations. Ask thy father, and he will show thee, thine elders, and they will tell thee.
Let the elders who rule well be regarded worthy of double compensation, especially those who labor in the word and in teaching.
Then he said to me, Son of man, have thou seen what the elders of the house of Israel do in the dark, each man in his chambers of imagery? For they say, LORD does not see us. LORD has forsaken the land.
Those who sin, rebuke in the sight of all, so that the others may also have fear.
And having appointed elders for them in every congregation, having prayed with fasting, they entrusted them to the Lord, in whom they had believed.
And the twenty-four elders and the four beings fell down and worshiped God who sits on the throne, saying, Truly! Praise Lord!
Thou shall rise up before the hoary head, and honor the face of the old man, and thou shall fear thy God. I am LORD.
if any man is blameless, the husband of one wife, having believing children, not with an accusation of debauchery or insubordinate.
And LORD came down in the cloud, and spoke to him, and took from the Spirit that was upon him, and put it upon the seventy elders. And it came to pass, that, when the Spirit rested upon them, they prophesied, but they did so no mor
And one of the elders answered, saying to me, Who are these who are clothed in white robes, and where did they come from?
the twenty-four elders would fall down before him who sits on the throne, and would worship him who lives into the ages of the ages, and would cast their crowns before the throne, saying,
And LORD said to Moses, Gather to me seventy men of the elders of Israel, whom thou know to be the elders of the people, and officers over them. And bring them to the tent of meeting, that they may stand there with thee.
And the apostles and the elders were assembled together to see about this matter.
And on the following day Paul went in with us to James, and all the elders were present.
Is any man weak among you? Let him summon the elders of the congregation, and let them pray near him, having anointed him with olive oil in the name of the Lord.
which also they did, having sent it to the elders by the hand of Barnabas and Saul.
Do not neglect the gift in thee, which was given thee by prophecy with the laying on of the hands of the eldership.
And they sing a new song before the throne, and before the four beings and the elders. And none could learn the song except the hundred and forty-four thousand, those who have been redeemed from the earth.
I understand more than the aged because I have kept thy precepts.
I, a fellow elder and witness of the sufferings of the Christ, and a partaker of the glory going be revealed, exhort the elders among you:
And when it became day, the eldership of the people, the chief priests, and the scholars, came together, and led him into their council, saying,
And after assembling with the elders, and having taken consultation, they gave many silver pieces to the soldiers, saying,
Sanctify a fast. Call a solemn assembly. Gather the old men [and] all the inhabitants of the land to the house of LORD your God, and cry to LORD.
And the twenty-four elders who sit before the throne of God, on their thrones, fell upon their faces and worshiped God,
And after being released, they went to their own men, and reported as many things as the chief priests and the elders said to them.
Why do thy disciples transgress the tradition of the elders? For they do not wash their hands when they eat bread.
Gather the people. Sanctify the assembly. Assemble the old men. Gather the sons, and those who suck the breasts. Let the bridegroom go forth from his chamber, and the bride out of her closet.
And all the agents had stood all around the throne, and the elders, and the four beings, and they fell before his throne on their faces, and worshiped God,
The overseer therefore must be blameless, the husband of one wife, without wine, serious minded, disciplined, loving strangers, able to teach,
Hear this, ye old men, and give ear, all ye inhabitants of the land. Has this been in your days, or in the days of your fathers?
The anger of LORD has scattered them. He will no more regard them. They did not respect the persons of the priests. They did not favor the elders.
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Let the elders who rule well be regarded worthy of double compensation, especially those who labor in the word and in teaching.
I, a fellow elder and witness of the sufferings of the Christ, and a partaker of the glory going be revealed, exhort the elders among you:
Church » Membership of officers in » Elders
Is any man weak among you? Let him summon the elders of the congregation, and let them pray near him, having anointed him with olive oil in the name of the Lord.
Let the elders who rule well be regarded worthy of double compensation, especially those who labor in the word and in teaching.
which also they did, having sent it to the elders by the hand of Barnabas and Saul.
I, a fellow elder and witness of the sufferings of the Christ, and a partaker of the glory going be revealed, exhort the elders among you:
I left thee behind in Crete on account of this: That thou should set in order the things lacking, and appoint elders in every city as I commanded thee,
Elders » Governmental
And he said to Moses, Come up to LORD, thou, and Aaron, Nadab, and Abihu, and seventy of the elders of Israel, and worship ye afar off.
Go, and gather the elders of Israel together, and say to them, LORD, the God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, of Isaac, and of Jacob, has appeared to me, saying, I have surely visited you, and [seen] that which is done to you i
And Moses and Aaron went and gathered together all the elders of the sons of Israel.
And Moses came and called for the elders of the people, and set before them all these words which LORD commanded him.
that Joshua called for all Israel, for their elders and for their heads, and for their judges and for their officers, and said to them, I am old and well stricken in years,
Elders » Christian
Is any man weak among you? Let him summon the elders of the congregation, and let them pray near him, having anointed him with olive oil in the name of the Lord.
Let the elders who rule well be regarded worthy of double compensation, especially those who labor in the word and in teaching.
which also they did, having sent it to the elders by the hand of Barnabas and Saul.
I, a fellow elder and witness of the sufferings of the Christ, and a partaker of the glory going be revealed, exhort the elders among you:
I left thee behind in Crete on account of this: That thou should set in order the things lacking, and appoint elders in every city as I commanded thee,
Elders » Jewish
And those who seized Jesus led him away to Caiaphas the high priest where the scholars and the elders were assembled together.
Why do thy disciples transgress the tradition of the elders? For they do not wash their hands when they eat bread.
And when he came into the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came to him while he taught, saying, By what authority do thou these things? And who gave thee this authority?
And straightaway in the morning the chief priests with the elders and scholars and the whole council, having made a plan, after binding Jesus, they took him away, and delivered him up to Pilate.
Leaders » Elders » Governmental
And he said to Moses, Come up to LORD, thou, and Aaron, Nadab, and Abihu, and seventy of the elders of Israel, and worship ye afar off.
Go, and gather the elders of Israel together, and say to them, LORD, the God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, of Isaac, and of Jacob, has appeared to me, saying, I have surely visited you, and [seen] that which is done to you i
And Moses and Aaron went and gathered together all the elders of the sons of Israel.
And Moses came and called for the elders of the people, and set before them all these words which LORD commanded him.
that Joshua called for all Israel, for their elders and for their heads, and for their judges and for their officers, and said to them, I am old and well stricken in years,
Leaders » Elders » Jewish
And those who seized Jesus led him away to Caiaphas the high priest where the scholars and the elders were assembled together.
Why do thy disciples transgress the tradition of the elders? For they do not wash their hands when they eat bread.
And when he came into the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came to him while he taught, saying, By what authority do thou these things? And who gave thee this authority?
And straightaway in the morning the chief priests with the elders and scholars and the whole council, having made a plan, after binding Jesus, they took him away, and delivered him up to Pilate.
Names » Of ministers » Elders
Let the elders who rule well be regarded worthy of double compensation, especially those who labor in the word and in teaching.
Paul » sends for » Elders » Ephesus
And from Miletus having sent to Ephesus, he summoned the elders of the congregation. And when they came to him, he said to them, Ye know, from the first day in which I stepped in Asia, how I became with you all the time, serving the Lord with all humility, and many tears and trials that befell me by the conspiracies of the Jews. read more.
How I kept back nothing of these things that are beneficial, not to inform you, and to teach you in public, and from house to house, testifying both to Jews and to Greeks repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus.
Religious » Elders » Governmental
And he said to Moses, Come up to LORD, thou, and Aaron, Nadab, and Abihu, and seventy of the elders of Israel, and worship ye afar off.
Go, and gather the elders of Israel together, and say to them, LORD, the God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, of Isaac, and of Jacob, has appeared to me, saying, I have surely visited you, and [seen] that which is done to you i
And Moses and Aaron went and gathered together all the elders of the sons of Israel.
And Moses came and called for the elders of the people, and set before them all these words which LORD commanded him.
that Joshua called for all Israel, for their elders and for their heads, and for their judges and for their officers, and said to them, I am old and well stricken in years,
Religious » Elders » Jewish
And those who seized Jesus led him away to Caiaphas the high priest where the scholars and the elders were assembled together.
Why do thy disciples transgress the tradition of the elders? For they do not wash their hands when they eat bread.
And when he came into the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came to him while he taught, saying, By what authority do thou these things? And who gave thee this authority?
And straightaway in the morning the chief priests with the elders and scholars and the whole council, having made a plan, after binding Jesus, they took him away, and delivered him up to Pilate.
Titles and names of ministers » Elders
Let the elders who rule well be regarded worthy of double compensation, especially those who labor in the word and in teaching.
I, a fellow elder and witness of the sufferings of the Christ, and a partaker of the glory going be revealed, exhort the elders among you:
Topics on Elders
Elders In Heaven
Revelation 4:4And around the throne were twenty-four thrones, and upon the thrones were sitting twenty-four elders clothed in white garments, and golden crowns upon their heads.
elders, as community leaders
Exodus 19:7And Moses came and called for the elders of the people, and set before them all these words which LORD commanded him.
elders, in the church
Acts 15:4And after arriving in Jerusalem, they were received by the church and the apostles and the elders. And they reported as many things as God did with them.
The Elders Gathered
Exodus 3:16Go, and gather the elders of Israel together, and say to them, LORD, the God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, of Isaac, and of Jacob, has appeared to me, saying, I have surely visited you, and [seen] that which is done to you i
Twenty Four Elders
Revelation 4:10the twenty-four elders would fall down before him who sits on the throne, and would worship him who lives into the ages of the ages, and would cast their crowns before the throne, saying,
