5 occurrences

'Rulers' in the Bible

The kings of the earth take their stand;And the rulers take counsel togetherAgainst the Lord and His Anointed (the Davidic King, the Messiah, the Christ), saying,

Verse ConceptsAnointing, Performed Onenemies, of Jesus ChristRebellion, Against GodRulersSuffering, Of Jesus ChristChrist, Names ForMessianic PropheciesThe Lord's AnointedMan's Counsel

Now therefore, O kings, act wisely;Be instructed and take warning, O leaders (judges, rulers) of the earth.

Verse ConceptsKings, Duties OfWisdom, Human Importance

Their [wicked, godless] judges are thrown down the sides of the rocky cliff,And they [who followed them] will hear my words, for they are pleasant (just).

As when the one plows and breaks open the ground [and the soil scatters behind him],Our bones have been scattered at the mouth of Sheol [by the injustices of the wicked].

Verse ConceptsPloughingThe Frailty Of ManBones

Kings of the earth and all people;Princes and all judges of the earth;

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