Popular Bible Verses about Rulers - Page 5

Found 162 Verses (from 41)

Acts 4:26

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The kings of the earth rise up and the rulers band together against the Lord and against his anointed one.' NIV

The kings of the earth took their stand in array [for attack] and the rulers were assembled and combined together against the Lord and against His Anointed (Christ, the Messiah). [Ps. 2:1, 2.] AMP

The kings of the earth stood up, and the rulers were gathered together against the Lord, and against his Christ. KJV

Ecclesiastes 7:19

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Wisdom makes one wise person more powerful than ten rulers in a city. NIV

[True] wisdom is a strength to the wise man more than ten rulers or valiant generals who are in the city. [Ps. 127:1; II Tim. 3:15.] AMP

Wisdom strengtheneth the wise more than ten mighty men which are in the city. KJV

Matthew 17:25

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"Yes, he does," he replied. When Peter came into the house, Jesus was the first to speak. "What do you think, Simon?" he asked. "From whom do the kings of the earth collect duty and taxes – from their own children or from others?" NIV

He answered, Yes. And when he came home, Jesus spoke to him [about it] first, saying, What do you think, Simon? From whom do earthly rulers collect duties or tribute--from their own sons or from others not of their own family? AMP

He saith, Yes. And when he was come into the house, Jesus prevented him, saying, What thinkest thou, Simon? of whom do the kings of the earth take custom or tribute? of their own children, or of strangers? KJV

Judges 16:23

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Now the rulers of the Philistines assembled to offer a great sacrifice to Dagon their god and to celebrate, saying, "Our god has delivered Samson, our enemy, into our hands." NIV

Then the Philistine lords gathered together to offer a great sacrifice to Dagon their god and to rejoice, for they said, Our god has given Samson our enemy into our hands. AMP

Then the lords of the Philistines gathered them together for to offer a great sacrifice unto Dagon their god, and to rejoice: for they said, Our god hath delivered Samson our enemy into our hand. KJV

Psalms 2:10

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Therefore, you kings, be wise; be warned, you rulers of the earth. NIV

Now therefore, O you kings, act wisely; be instructed and warned, O you rulers of the earth. AMP

Be wise now therefore, O ye kings: be instructed, ye judges of the earth. KJV

Micah 3:1

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Then I said, "Listen, you leaders of Jacob, you rulers of the house of Israel. Should you not know justice," NIV

AND I [Micah] said, Hear, I pray you, you heads of Jacob and rulers of the house of Israel! Is it not for you to know justice?-- AMP

And I said, Hear, I pray you, O heads of Jacob, and ye princes of the house of Israel; Is it not for you to know judgment? KJV

Hosea 4:18

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Even when their drinks are gone, they continue their prostitution; their rulers dearly love shameful ways. NIV

Their drinking carousal over, they go habitually to play the harlot; [Ephraim's] rulers [continue to] love shame more than her glory [which is the Lord, Israel's God]. AMP

Their drink is sour: they have committed whoredom continually: her rulers with shame do love, Give ye. KJV

Job 3:14

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With kings and rulers of the earth, who built for themselves places now lying in ruins NIV

With kings and counselors of the earth, who built up [now] desolate ruins for themselves AMP

With kings and counsellors of the earth, which build desolate places for themselves; KJV

1 Samuel 6:16

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The five rulers of the Philistines saw all this and then returned that same day to Ekron. NIV

When the five lords of the Philistines saw it, they returned that day to Ekron. AMP

And when the five lords of the Philistines had seen it, they returned to Ekron the same day. KJV

Nehemiah 4:19

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Then I said to the nobles, the officials and the rest of the people, "The work is extensive and spread out, and we are widely separated from each other along the wall." NIV

And I said to the nobles and officials and the rest of the people, The work is great and scattered, and we are separated on the wall, one far from another. AMP

And I said unto the nobles, and to the rulers, and to the rest of the people, The work is great and large, and we are separated upon the wall, one far from another. KJV