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Description: Genesis 10:21
NET Translation: And sons were also born to Shem (the older brother of Japheth), the father of all the sons of Eber.
DARBY Translation: And to Shem to him also were [sons] born; he is the father of all the sons of Eber, the brother of Japheth the Elder.
KJV Translation: Unto Shem also, the father of all the children of Eber, the brother of Japheth the Elder, even to him were [children] born.
Keywords: Nations
Description: Genesis 25:23
NET Translation: and the Lord said to her, “Two nations are in your womb, and two peoples will be separated from within you. One people will be stronger than the other, and the older will serve the younger.”
DARBY Translation: And Jehovah said to her, Two nations are in thy womb, And two peoples shall be separated from thy bowels; And one people shall be stronger than the other people, And the Elder shall serve the younger.
KJV Translation: And the LORD said unto her, Two nations [are] in thy womb, and two manner of people shall be separated from thy bowels; and [the one] people shall be stronger than [the other] people; and the Elder shall serve the younger.
Keywords: Blind
Description: Genesis 27:1
NET Translation: When Isaac was old and his eyes were so weak that he was almost blind, he called his older son Esau and said to him, “My son!” “Here I am!” Esau replied.
DARBY Translation: And it came to pass when Isaac had become old, and his eyes were dim so that he could not see, that he called Esau his Elder son, and said to him, My son! And he said to him, Here am I.
KJV Translation: And it came to pass, that when Isaac was old, and his eyes were dim, so that he could not see, he called Esau his eldest son, and said unto him, My son: and he said unto him, Behold, [here am] I.
Verse Intro: Isaac Blesses Jacob
Keywords: Raiment
Description: Genesis 27:15
NET Translation: Then Rebekah took her older son Esau’s best clothes, which she had with her in the house, and put them on her younger son Jacob.
DARBY Translation: And Rebecca took the clothes of her Elder son Esau, the costly ones which were with her in the house, and put them on Jacob her younger son;
KJV Translation: And Rebekah took goodly raiment of her eldest son Esau, which [were] with her in the house, and put them upon Jacob her younger son:
Description: Genesis 27:42
NET Translation: When Rebekah heard what her older son Esau had said, she quickly summoned her younger son Jacob and told him, “Look, your brother Esau is planning to get revenge by killing you.
DARBY Translation: And the words of Esau her Elder son were told to Rebecca. And she sent and called Jacob her younger son, and said to him, Behold, thy brother Esau, as touching thee, comforts himself that he will kill thee.
KJV Translation: And these words of Esau her Elder son were told to Rebekah: and she sent and called Jacob her younger son, and said unto him, Behold, thy brother Esau, as touching thee, doth comfort himself, [purposing] to kill thee.
Keywords: Leah, Rachel
Description: Genesis 29:16
NET Translation: (Now Laban had two daughters; the older one was named Leah, and the younger one Rachel.
DARBY Translation: And Laban had two daughters: the name of the Elder was Leah, and the name of the younger, Rachel.
KJV Translation: And Laban had two daughters: the name of the Elder [was] Leah, and the name of the younger [was] Rachel.
Description: Genesis 50:7
NET Translation: So Joseph went up to bury his father; all Pharaoh’s officials went with him—the senior courtiers of his household, all the senior officials of the land of Egypt,
DARBY Translation: And Joseph went up to bury his father; and with him went up all the bondmen of Pharaoh, the Elders of his house, and all the Elders of the land of Egypt,
KJV Translation: And Joseph went up to bury his father: and with him went up all the servants of Pharaoh, the Elders of his house, and all the Elders of the land of Egypt,
Description: Exodus 3:16
NET Translation: “Go and bring together the Elders of Israel and tell them, ‘The Lord, the God of your fathers, appeared to me—the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob—saying, “I have attended carefully to you and to what has been done to you in Egypt,
DARBY Translation: Go and gather the Elders of Israel together, and say unto them, Jehovah the God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, hath appeared to me, saying, I have indeed visited you, and [seen] that which is done unto you in Egypt;
KJV Translation: Go, and gather the Elders of Israel together, and say unto them, The LORD God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, of Isaac, and of Jacob, appeared unto me, saying, I have surely visited you, and [seen] that which is done to you in Egypt:
Keywords: Three
Description: Exodus 3:18
NET Translation: “The Elders will listen to you, and then you and the Elders of Israel must go to the king of Egypt and tell him, ‘The Lord, the God of the Hebrews, has met with us. So now, let us go three days’ journey into the wilderness, so that we may sacrifice to the Lord our God.’
DARBY Translation: And they shall hearken to thy voice. And thou shalt come, thou and the Elders of Israel, unto the king of Egypt, and ye shall say unto him, Jehovah, the God of the Hebrews, hath met with us; and now, let us go, we pray thee, three days' journey into the wilderness, that we may sacrifice to Jehovah our God.
KJV Translation: And they shall hearken to thy voice: and thou shalt come, thou and the Elders of Israel, unto the king of Egypt, and ye shall say unto him, The LORD God of the Hebrews hath met with us: and now let us go, we beseech thee, three days' journey into the wilderness, that we may sacrifice to the LORD our God.
Description: Exodus 4:29
NET Translation: Then Moses and Aaron went and brought together all the Israelite Elders.
DARBY Translation: And Moses and Aaron went and gathered all the Elders of the children of Israel;
KJV Translation: And Moses and Aaron went and gathered together all the Elders of the children of Israel:
Keywords: Lamb, Passover
Description: Exodus 12:21
NET Translation: Then Moses summoned all the Elders of Israel, and told them, “Go and select for yourselves a lamb or young goat for your families, and kill the Passover animals.
DARBY Translation: And Moses called all the Elders of Israel, and said to them, Seize and take yourselves lambs for your families, and kill the passover.
KJV Translation: Then Moses called for all the Elders of Israel, and said unto them, Draw out and take you a lamb according to your families, and kill the passover.
Keywords: Rod, Elders
Description: Exodus 17:5
NET Translation: The Lord said to Moses, “Go over before the people; take with you some of the Elders of Israel and take in your hand your staff with which you struck the Nile and go.
DARBY Translation: And Jehovah said to Moses, Go on before the people, and take with thee of the Elders of Israel, and thy staff with which thou didst smite the river, take in thy hand, and go.
KJV Translation: And the LORD said unto Moses, Go on before the people, and take with thee of the Elders of Israel; and thy rod, wherewith thou smotest the river, take in thine hand, and go.
Keywords: Rock, Water, Smite, Horeb
Description: Exodus 17:6
NET Translation: I will be standing before you there on the rock in Horeb, and you will strike the rock, and water will come out of it so that the people may drink.” And Moses did so in plain view of the Elders of Israel.
DARBY Translation: Behold, I will stand before thee there upon the rock on Horeb; and thou shalt strike the rock, and there shall come water out of it, that the people may drink. And Moses did so before the eyes of the Elders of Israel.
KJV Translation: Behold, I will stand before thee there upon the rock in Horeb; and thou shalt smite the rock, and there shall come water out of it, that the people may drink. And Moses did so in the sight of the Elders of Israel.
Description: Exodus 18:12
NET Translation: Then Jethro, Moses’ father-in-law, brought a burnt offering and sacrifices for God, and Aaron and all the Elders of Israel came to eat food with the father-in-law of Moses before God.
DARBY Translation: And Jethro, Moses' father-in-law, took a burnt-offering and sacrifices for God; and Aaron came, and all the Elders of Israel, to eat bread with Moses' father-in-law in the presence of God.
KJV Translation: And Jethro, Moses' father in law, took a burnt offering and sacrifices for God: and Aaron came, and all the Elders of Israel, to eat bread with Moses' father in law before God.
Description: Exodus 19:7
NET Translation: So Moses came and summoned the Elders of Israel. He set before them all these words that the Lord had commanded him,
DARBY Translation: And Moses came and called the Elders of the people, and laid before the mall these words which Jehovah had commanded him.
KJV Translation: And Moses came and called for the Elders of the people, and laid before their faces all these words which the LORD commanded him.
Keywords: Seventy, Worship, Moses, Aaron, Nadab, Abihu
Description: Exodus 24:1
NET Translation: But to Moses the Lord said, “Come up to the Lord, you and Aaron, Nadab and Abihu, and seventy of the Elders of Israel, and worship from a distance.
DARBY Translation: And he said to Moses, Go up to Jehovah, thou and Aaron, Nadab and Abihu, and seventy of the Elders of Israel; and worship afar off.
KJV Translation: And he said unto Moses, Come up unto the LORD, thou, and Aaron, Nadab, and Abihu, and seventy of the Elders of Israel; and worship ye afar off.
Verse Intro: The Covenant Confirmed
Keywords: Seventy
Description: Exodus 24:9
NET Translation: Moses and Aaron, Nadab and Abihu, and the seventy Elders of Israel went up,
DARBY Translation: And Moses and Aaron, Nadab and Abihu, and seventy of the Elders of Israel went up;
KJV Translation: Then went up Moses, and Aaron, Nadab, and Abihu, and seventy of the Elders of Israel:
Description: Exodus 24:14
NET Translation: He told the Elders, “Wait for us in this place until we return to you. Here are Aaron and Hur with you. Whoever has any matters of dispute can approach them.”
DARBY Translation: And he said to the Elders, Wait here for us, until we return to you; and behold, Aaron and Hur are with you: if any man have any matter, let him come before them.
KJV Translation: And he said unto the Elders, Tarry ye here for us, until we come again unto you: and, behold, Aaron and Hur [are] with you: if any man have any matters to do, let him come unto them.
Keywords: Elders
Description: Leviticus 4:15
NET Translation: the Elders of the congregation must lay their hands on the head of the bull before the Lord, and someone must slaughter the bull before the Lord.
DARBY Translation: and the Elders of the assembly shall lay their hands on the head of the bullock before Jehovah; and one shall slaughter the bullock before Jehovah.
KJV Translation: And the Elders of the congregation shall lay their hands upon the head of the bullock before the LORD: and the bullock shall be killed before the LORD.
Keywords: Eighth
Description: Leviticus 9:1
NET Translation: On the eighth day Moses summoned Aaron and his sons and the Elders of Israel,
DARBY Translation: And it came to pass on the eighth day, [that] Moses called Aaron and his sons, and the Elders of Israel,
KJV Translation: And it came to pass on the eighth day, [that] Moses called Aaron and his sons, and the Elders of Israel;
Verse Intro: The Lord Accepts Aaron's Offering
Keywords: Respect, Aged, Honor, Elder, Gray, Head
Description: Leviticus 19:32
NET Translation: You must stand up in the presence of the aged, honor the presence of an Elder, and fear your God. I am the Lord.
DARBY Translation: Before the hoary head thou shalt rise up, and shalt honour the face of an old man; and thou shalt fear thy God: I am Jehovah.
KJV Translation: Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honour the face of the old man, and fear thy God: I [am] the LORD.
Keywords: Elderly, Redemption, Fifteen, Ten
Description: Leviticus 27:7
NET Translation: If the person is from sixty years old and older, if he is a male the conversion value is fifteen shekels, and for the female ten shekels.
DARBY Translation: And if it be from sixty years old and above, if it be a male, thy valuation shall be fifteen shekels; and for the female ten shekels.
KJV Translation: And if [it be] from sixty years old and above; if [it be] a male, then thy estimation shall be fifteen shekels, and for the female ten shekels.
Keywords: Seventy
Description: Numbers 11:16
NET Translation: The Lord said to Moses, “Gather to me seventy men of the Elders of Israel, whom you know are Elders of the people and officials over them, and bring them to the tent of meeting; let them take their position there with you.
DARBY Translation: And Jehovah said to Moses, Gather unto me seventy men of the Elders of Israel, whom thou knowest to be the Elders of the people, and their officers; and take them to the tent of meeting, and they shall stand there with thee.
KJV Translation: And the LORD said unto Moses, Gather unto me seventy men of the Elders of Israel, whom thou knowest to be the Elders of the people, and officers over them; and bring them unto the tabernacle of the congregation, that they may stand there with thee.
Verse Intro: Elders Appointed to Aid Moses
Keywords: Seventy
Description: Numbers 11:24
NET Translation: So Moses went out and told the people the words of the Lord. He then gathered seventy men of the Elders of the people and had them stand around the tabernacle.
DARBY Translation: And Moses went out and told the people the words of Jehovah; and he gathered the seventy men of the Elders of the people, and set them round about the tent.
KJV Translation: And Moses went out, and told the people the words of the LORD, and gathered the seventy men of the Elders of the people, and set them round about the tabernacle.
Keywords: Seventy, Spirit, Prophesied
Description: Numbers 11:25
NET Translation: And the Lord came down in the cloud and spoke to them, and he took some of the Spirit that was on Moses and put it on the seventy Elders. When the Spirit rested on them, they prophesied, but did not do so again.
DARBY Translation: And Jehovah came down in a cloud, and spoke to him, and took of the Spirit that was upon him, and put it upon the seventy men, the Elders; and it came to pass, that when the Spirit rested on them, they prophesied, but they did not repeat [it].
KJV Translation: And the LORD came down in a cloud, and spake unto him, and took of the spirit that [was] upon him, and gave [it] unto the seventy Elders: and it came to pass, [that], when the spirit rested upon them, they prophesied, and did not cease.
Description: Numbers 11:30
NET Translation: Then Moses returned to the camp along with the Elders of Israel.
DARBY Translation: And Moses withdrew into the camp, he and the Elders of Israel.
KJV Translation: And Moses gat him into the camp, he and the Elders of Israel.
Description: Numbers 16:25
NET Translation: Then Moses got up and went to Dathan and Abiram; and the Elders of Israel went after him.
DARBY Translation: And Moses rose up and went to Dathan and Abiram; and the Elders of Israel followed him.
KJV Translation: And Moses rose up and went unto Dathan and Abiram; and the Elders of Israel followed him.
Keywords: Midian
Description: Numbers 22:4
NET Translation: So the Moabites said to the Elders of Midian, “Now this mass of people will lick up everything around us, as the bull devours the grass of the field.” Now Balak son of Zippor was king of the Moabites at this time.
DARBY Translation: And Moab said to the Elders of Midian, Now will this company lick up all that is round about us, as an ox licks up the green herb of the field. Now Balak the son of Zippor was king of Moab at that time.
KJV Translation: And Moab said unto the Elders of Midian, Now shall this company lick up all [that are] round about us, as the ox licketh up the grass of the field. And Balak the son of Zippor [was] king of the Moabites at that time.
Keywords: Divination, Moab, Balaam, Reward, Fee
Description: Numbers 22:7
NET Translation: So the Elders of Moab and the Elders of Midian departed with the fee for divination in their hands. They came to Balaam and reported to him the words of Balak.
DARBY Translation: And the Elders of Moab and the Elders of Midian departed, having the rewards of divination in their hand. And they came to Balaam, and spoke to him the words of Balak.
KJV Translation: And the Elders of Moab and the Elders of Midian departed with the rewards of divination in their hand; and they came unto Balaam, and spake unto him the words of Balak.
Description: Deuteronomy 5:23
NET Translation: Then, when you heard the voice from the midst of the darkness while the mountain was ablaze, all your tribal leaders and Elders approached me.
DARBY Translation: And it came to pass, when ye heard the voice from the midst of the darkness, and the mountain burned with fire, that ye came near to me, all the heads of your tribes, and your Elders;
KJV Translation: And it came to pass, when ye heard the voice out of the midst of the darkness, (for the mountain did burn with fire,) that ye came near unto me, [even] all the heads of your tribes, and your Elders;
Description: Deuteronomy 19:12
NET Translation: The Elders of his own city must send for him and remove him from there to deliver him over to the blood avenger to die.
DARBY Translation: then the Elders of his city shall send and fetch him thence, and deliver him into the hand of the avenger of blood, that he may die.
KJV Translation: Then the Elders of his city shall send and fetch him thence, and deliver him into the hand of the avenger of blood, that he may die.
Description: Deuteronomy 21:2
NET Translation: your Elders and judges must go out and measure how far it is to the cities in the vicinity of the corpse.
DARBY Translation: then thine Elders and thy judges shall go forth, and they shall measure unto the cities which are round about him that is slain;
KJV Translation: Then thy Elders and thy judges shall come forth, and they shall measure unto the cities which [are] round about him that is slain:
Description: Deuteronomy 21:3
NET Translation: Then the Elders of the city nearest to the corpse must take from the herd a heifer that has not been worked—that has never pulled with the yoke—
DARBY Translation: and the city that is nearest unto him that is slain, even the Elders of that city shall take a heifer that hath not been wrought with, that hath not drawn in the yoke;
KJV Translation: And it shall be, [that] the city [which is] next unto the slain man, even the Elders of that city shall take an heifer, which hath not been wrought with, [and] which hath not drawn in the yoke;
Description: Deuteronomy 21:4
NET Translation: and bring the heifer down to a wadi with flowing water, to a valley that is neither plowed nor sown. There at the wadi they are to break the heifer’s neck.
DARBY Translation: and the Elders of that city shall bring down the heifer unto an ever-flowing watercourse, which is not tilled, nor is it sown, and shall break the heifer's neck there in the watercourse;
KJV Translation: And the Elders of that city shall bring down the heifer unto a rough valley, which is neither eared nor sown, and shall strike off the heifer's neck there in the valley:
Description: Deuteronomy 21:6
NET Translation: and all the Elders of that city nearest the corpse must wash their hands over the heifer whose neck was broken in the valley.
DARBY Translation: And all the Elders of that city, that are nearest unto him that is slain, shall wash their hands over the heifer whose neck is broken in the watercourse,
KJV Translation: And all the Elders of that city, [that are] next unto the slain [man], shall wash their hands over the heifer that is beheaded in the valley:
Description: Deuteronomy 21:19
NET Translation: his father and mother must seize him and bring him to the Elders at the gate of his city.
DARBY Translation: then shall his father and his mother lay hold on him, and bring him out unto the Elders of his city, and unto the gate of his place;
KJV Translation: Then shall his father and his mother lay hold on him, and bring him out unto the Elders of his city, and unto the gate of his place;
Description: Deuteronomy 21:20
NET Translation: They must declare to the Elders of his city, “Our son is stubborn and rebellious and pays no attention to what we say—he is a glutton and drunkard.”
DARBY Translation: and they shall say unto the Elders of his city, This our son is unmanageable and rebellious, he hearkeneth not unto our voice; he is a profligate and a drunkard.
KJV Translation: And they shall say unto the Elders of his city, This our son [is] stubborn and rebellious, he will not obey our voice; [he is] a glutton, and a drunkard.
Description: Deuteronomy 22:15
NET Translation: Then the father and mother of the young woman must produce the evidence of virginity for the Elders of the city at the gate.
DARBY Translation: then shall the father of the damsel, and her mother, take and bring forth the tokens of the damsel's virginity unto the Elders of the city in the gate;
KJV Translation: Then shall the father of the damsel, and her mother, take and bring forth [the tokens of] the damsel's virginity unto the Elders of the city in the gate:
Description: Deuteronomy 22:16
NET Translation: The young woman’s father must say to the Elders, “I gave my daughter to this man and he has rejected her.
DARBY Translation: and the damsel's father shall say unto the Elders, I gave my daughter unto this man as wife, and he hates her;
KJV Translation: And the damsel's father shall say unto the Elders, I gave my daughter unto this man to wife, and he hateth her;
Description: Deuteronomy 22:17
NET Translation: Moreover, he has raised accusations of impropriety by saying, ‘I discovered your daughter was not a virgin,’ but this is the evidence of my daughter’s virginity!” The cloth must then be spread out before the city’s Elders.
DARBY Translation: and behold, he charges her with things for scandalous talk, saying, I found not thy daughter a virgin; and here are the tokens of my daughter's virginity. And they shall spread the cloth before the Elders of the city.
KJV Translation: And, lo, he hath given occasions of speech [against her], saying, I found not thy daughter a maid; and yet these [are the tokens of] my daughter's virginity. And they shall spread the cloth before the Elders of the city.
Description: Deuteronomy 22:18
NET Translation: The Elders of that city must then seize the man and punish him.
DARBY Translation: And the Elders of that city shall take the man and chastise him;
KJV Translation: And the Elders of that city shall take that man and chastise him;
Keywords: Gate
Description: Deuteronomy 25:7
NET Translation: But if the man does not want to marry his brother’s widow, then she must go to the Elders at the town gate and say, “My husband’s brother refuses to preserve his brother’s name in Israel; he is unwilling to perform the duty of a brother-in-law to me!”
DARBY Translation: But if the man like not to take his brother's wife, his brother's wife shall go up to the gate unto the Elders, and say, My husband's brother refuseth to raise up unto his brother a name in Israel: he will not perform for me the duty of a husband's brother.
KJV Translation: And if the man like not to take his brother's wife, then let his brother's wife go up to the gate unto the Elders, and say, My husband's brother refuseth to raise up unto his brother a name in Israel, he will not perform the duty of my husband's brother.
Description: Deuteronomy 25:8
NET Translation: Then the Elders of his city must summon him and speak to him. If he persists, saying, “I don’t want to marry her,”
DARBY Translation: Then the Elders of his city shall call him and speak unto him; and if he stand to it and say, I like not to take her;
KJV Translation: Then the Elders of his city shall call him, and speak unto him: and [if] he stand [to it], and say, I like not to take her;
Description: Deuteronomy 25:9
NET Translation: then his sister-in-law must approach him in view of the Elders, remove his sandal from his foot, and spit in his face. She will then respond, “Thus may it be done to any man who does not maintain his brother’s family line!”
DARBY Translation: then shall his brother's wife come near to him before the eyes of the Elders, and draw his sandal from his foot, and spit in his face, and shall answer and say, So shall it be done unto the man that will not build up his brother's house.
KJV Translation: Then shall his brother's wife come unto him in the presence of the Elders, and loose his shoe from off his foot, and spit in his face, and shall answer and say, So shall it be done unto that man that will not build up his brother's house.
Description: Deuteronomy 27:1
NET Translation: Then Moses and the Elders of Israel commanded the people: “Pay attention to all the commandments I am giving you today.
DARBY Translation: And Moses and the Elders of Israel commanded the people, saying, Keep all the commandment which I command you this day.
KJV Translation: And Moses with the Elders of Israel commanded the people, saying, Keep all the commandments which I command you this day.
Verse Intro: The Altar on Mount Ebal
Description: Deuteronomy 28:50
NET Translation: a nation of stern appearance that will have no regard for the Elderly or pity for the young.
DARBY Translation: a nation of fierce countenance, which regardeth not the person of the old, nor is kind to the young;
KJV Translation: A nation of fierce countenance, which shall not regard the person of the old, nor shew favour to the young:
Description: Deuteronomy 29:10
NET Translation: You are standing today, all of you, before the Lord your God—the heads of your tribes, your Elders, your officials, every Israelite man,
DARBY Translation: Ye stand this day all of you before Jehovah your God: your chiefs [of] your tribes, your Elders, and your officers, all the men of Israel,
KJV Translation: Ye stand this day all of you before the LORD your God; your captains of your tribes, your Elders, and your officers, [with] all the men of Israel,
Description: Deuteronomy 31:9
NET Translation: Then Moses wrote down this law and gave it to the Levitical priests, who carry the ark of the Lord’s covenant, and to all Israel’s Elders.
DARBY Translation: And Moses wrote this law, and delivered it to the priests, the sons of Levi, who bore the ark of the covenant of Jehovah, and to all the Elders of Israel.
KJV Translation: And Moses wrote this law, and delivered it unto the priests the sons of Levi, which bare the ark of the covenant of the LORD, and unto all the Elders of Israel.
Verse Intro: The Reading of the Law
Description: Deuteronomy 31:28
NET Translation: Gather to me all your tribal Elders and officials so I can speak to them directly about these things and call the heavens and the earth to witness against them.
DARBY Translation: Gather to me all the Elders of your tribes, and your officers, that I may speak these words in their ears, and take heaven and earth to witness against them.
KJV Translation: Gather unto me all the Elders of your tribes, and your officers, that I may speak these words in their ears, and call heaven and earth to record against them.
Description: Deuteronomy 32:7
NET Translation: Remember the ancient days; bear in mind the years of past generations. Ask your father and he will inform you, your Elders, and they will tell you.
DARBY Translation: Remember the days of old, Consider the years of generation to generation; Ask thy father, and he will shew thee; Thine Elders, and they will tell thee.
KJV Translation: Remember the days of old, consider the years of many generations: ask thy father, and he will shew thee; thy Elders, and they will tell thee.
Description: Joshua 7:6
NET Translation: Joshua tore his clothes; he and the leaders of Israel lay face down on the ground before the ark of the Lord until evening and threw dirt on their heads.
DARBY Translation: And Joshua rent his clothes, and fell to the earth upon his face before the ark of Jehovah until the evening, he and the Elders of Israel, and threw dust upon their heads.
KJV Translation: And Joshua rent his clothes, and fell to the earth upon his face before the ark of the LORD until the eventide, he and the Elders of Israel, and put dust upon their heads.
Description: Joshua 8:10
NET Translation: Bright and early the next morning Joshua gathered the army, and he and the leaders of Israel marched at the head of it to Ai.
DARBY Translation: And Joshua rose early in the morning, and inspected the people, and went up, he and the Elders of Israel, before the people to Ai.
KJV Translation: And Joshua rose up early in the morning, and numbered the people, and went up, he and the Elders of Israel, before the people to Ai.
Description: Joshua 8:33
NET Translation: All the people, rulers, leaders, and judges were standing on either side of the ark, in front of the Levitical priests who carried the ark of the covenant of the Lord. Both resident foreigners and native Israelites were there. Half the people stood in front of Mount Gerizim and the other half in front of Mount Ebal, as Moses the Lord’s servant had previously instructed them to do for the formal blessing ceremony.
DARBY Translation: And all Israel, and their Elders, and their officers and judges, stood on this side and on that side of the ark before the priests the Levites, who bore the ark of the covenant of Jehovah, as well the stranger as the home-born [Israelite]; half of them toward mount Gerizim, and the other half of them toward mount Ebal; as Moses the servant of Jehovah had commanded, that they should bless the people of Israel, in the beginning.
KJV Translation: And all Israel, and their Elders, and officers, and their judges, stood on this side the ark and on that side before the priests the Levites, which bare the ark of the covenant of the LORD, as well the stranger, as he that was born among them; half of them over against mount Gerizim, and half of them over against mount Ebal; as Moses the servant of the LORD had commanded before, that they should bless the people of Israel.
Description: Joshua 9:11
NET Translation: Our leaders and all who live in our land told us, ‘Take provisions for your journey and go meet them. Tell them, “We are willing to be your subjects. Make a treaty with us.”’
DARBY Translation: And our Elders and all the inhabitants of our country spoke to us, saying, Take victuals in your hand for the way, and go to meet them, and say to them, We are your servants, and now make a covenant with us.
KJV Translation: Wherefore our Elders and all the inhabitants of our country spake to us, saying, Take victuals with you for the journey, and go to meet them, and say unto them, We [are] your servants: therefore now make ye a league with us.
Description: Joshua 20:4
NET Translation: The one who committed manslaughter should escape to one of these cities, stand at the entrance of the city gate, and present his case to the leaders of that city. They should then bring him into the city, give him a place to stay, and let him live there.
DARBY Translation: And he shall flee unto one of those cities and stand at the entrance of the city-gate, and shall declare his matter in the ears of the Elders of that city; and they shall take him into the city unto them, and give him a place, that he may dwell among them.
KJV Translation: And when he that doth flee unto one of those cities shall stand at the entering of the gate of the city, and shall declare his cause in the ears of the Elders of that city, they shall take him into the city unto them, and give him a place, that he may dwell among them.
Description: Joshua 23:2
NET Translation: So Joshua summoned all Israel, including the Elders, rulers, judges, and leaders, and told them: “I am very old.
DARBY Translation: that Joshua called for all Israel, for their Elders, and for their heads, and for their judges, and for their officers, and said unto them, I am become old, advanced in age;
KJV Translation: And Joshua called for all Israel, [and] for their Elders, and for their heads, and for their judges, and for their officers, and said unto them, I am old [and] stricken in age:
Description: Joshua 24:1
NET Translation: Joshua assembled all the Israelite tribes at Shechem. He summoned Israel’s Elders, rulers, judges, and leaders, and they appeared before God.
DARBY Translation: And Joshua gathered all the tribes of Israel to Shechem, and called for the Elders of Israel, and for their heads, and for their judges, and for their officers; and they presented themselves before God.
KJV Translation: And Joshua gathered all the tribes of Israel to Shechem, and called for the Elders of Israel, and for their heads, and for their judges, and for their officers; and they presented themselves before God.
Verse Intro: The Covenant Renewal at Shechem
Description: Joshua 24:31
NET Translation: Israel worshiped the Lord throughout Joshua’s lifetime and as long as the Elderly men who outlived him remained alive. These men had experienced firsthand everything the Lord had done for Israel.
DARBY Translation: And Israel served Jehovah all the days of Joshua, and all the days of the Elders whose days were prolonged after Joshua, and who had known all the works of Jehovah, which he had done for Israel.
KJV Translation: And Israel served the LORD all the days of Joshua, and all the days of the Elders that overlived Joshua, and which had known all the works of the LORD, that he had done for Israel.
Description: Judges 2:7
NET Translation: The people worshiped the Lord throughout Joshua’s lifetime and as long as the Elderly men who outlived him remained alive. These men had witnessed all the great things the Lord had done for Israel.
DARBY Translation: And the people served Jehovah all the days of Joshua, and all the days of the Elders whose days were prolonged after Joshua, who had seen all the great works of Jehovah, which he had done for Israel.
KJV Translation: And the people served the LORD all the days of Joshua, and all the days of the Elders that outlived Joshua, who had seen all the great works of the LORD, that he did for Israel.
Description: Judges 8:14
NET Translation: He captured a young man from Sukkoth and interrogated him. The young man wrote down for him the names of Sukkoth’s officials and city leaders—seventy-seven men in all.
DARBY Translation: And he caught a youth of the men of Succoth, and inquired of him; and he wrote down for him the chief men of Succoth, and the Elders thereof, seventy-seven men.
KJV Translation: And caught a young man of the men of Succoth, and enquired of him: and he described unto him the princes of Succoth, and the Elders thereof, [even] threescore and seventeen men.
Description: Judges 8:16
NET Translation: He seized the leaders of the city, along with some desert thorns and briers; he then “threshed” the men of Sukkoth with them.
DARBY Translation: And he took the Elders of the city, and thorns of the wilderness and briars, and with them he taught the men of Succoth.
KJV Translation: And he took the Elders of the city, and thorns of the wilderness and briers, and with them he taught the men of Succoth.
Description: Judges 11:5
NET Translation: When the Ammonites attacked, the leaders of Gilead asked Jephthah to come back from the land of Tob.
DARBY Translation: And when the children of Ammon made war against Israel, the Elders of Gilead went to fetch Jephthah out of the land of Tob.
KJV Translation: And it was so, that when the children of Ammon made war against Israel, the Elders of Gilead went to fetch Jephthah out of the land of Tob:
Description: Judges 11:7
NET Translation: Jephthah said to the leaders of Gilead, “But you hated me and made me leave my father’s house. Why do you come to me now, when you are in trouble?”
DARBY Translation: And Jephthah said to the Elders of Gilead, Did not ye hate me, and expel me out of my father's house? and why are ye come to me now when ye are in trouble?
KJV Translation: And Jephthah said unto the Elders of Gilead, Did not ye hate me, and expel me out of my father's house? and why are ye come unto me now when ye are in distress?
Description: Judges 11:8
NET Translation: The leaders of Gilead said to Jephthah, “That may be true, but now we pledge to you our loyalty. Come with us and fight with the Ammonites. Then you will become the leader of all who live in Gilead.”
DARBY Translation: And the Elders of Gilead said to Jephthah, Therefore we have returned to thee now, that thou mayest go with us, and fight against the children of Ammon, and be head over all of us the inhabitants of Gilead.
KJV Translation: And the Elders of Gilead said unto Jephthah, Therefore we turn again to thee now, that thou mayest go with us, and fight against the children of Ammon, and be our head over all the inhabitants of Gilead.
Description: Judges 11:9
NET Translation: Jephthah said to the leaders of Gilead, “All right. If you take me back to fight with the Ammonites and the Lord gives them to me, I will be your leader.”
DARBY Translation: And Jephthah said to the Elders of Gilead, If ye take me back to fight against the children of Ammon, and Jehovah give them up before me, shall I be your head?
KJV Translation: And Jephthah said unto the Elders of Gilead, If ye bring me home again to fight against the children of Ammon, and the LORD deliver them before me, shall I be your head?
Description: Judges 11:10
NET Translation: The leaders of Gilead said to Jephthah, “The Lord will judge any grievance you have against us, if we do not do as you say.”
DARBY Translation: And the Elders of Gilead said unto Jephthah, Jehovah be witness between us, if we do not so according to thy words!
KJV Translation: And the Elders of Gilead said unto Jephthah, The LORD be witness between us, if we do not so according to thy words.
Description: Judges 11:11
NET Translation: So Jephthah went with the leaders of Gilead. The people made him their leader and commander. Jephthah repeated the terms of the agreement before the Lord in Mizpah.
DARBY Translation: Then Jephthah went with the Elders of Gilead, and the people made him head and captain over them; and Jephthah uttered all his words before Jehovah in Mizpah.
KJV Translation: Then Jephthah went with the Elders of Gilead, and the people made him head and captain over them: and Jephthah uttered all his words before the LORD in Mizpeh.
Description: Judges 21:16
NET Translation: The leaders of the assembly said, “How can we find wives for those who are left? After all, the Benjaminite women have been wiped out.
DARBY Translation: And the Elders of the assembly said, What shall we do for wives for them that remain? for the women have been destroyed out of Benjamin.
KJV Translation: Then the Elders of the congregation said, How shall we do for wives for them that remain, seeing the women are destroyed out of Benjamin?
Description: Ruth 4:2
NET Translation: Boaz chose ten of the village leaders and said, “Sit down here!” So they sat down.
DARBY Translation: And he took ten men of the Elders of the city, and said, Sit down here. And they sat down.
KJV Translation: And he took ten men of the Elders of the city, and said, Sit ye down here. And they sat down.
Description: Ruth 4:4
NET Translation: So I am legally informing you: Acquire it before those sitting here and before the leaders of my people. If you want to exercise your right to redeem it, then do so. But if not, then tell me so I will know. For you possess the first option to redeem it; I am next in line after you.” He replied, “I will redeem it.”
DARBY Translation: And I thought I would apprise thee of it and say, Buy [it] in the presence of the inhabitants, and in the presence of the Elders of my people. If thou wilt redeem [it], redeem; but if thou wilt not redeem, tell me, that I may know; for there is none to redeem besides thee; and I am after thee. And he said, I will redeem [it].
KJV Translation: And I thought to advertise thee, saying, Buy [it] before the inhabitants, and before the Elders of my people. If thou wilt redeem [it], redeem [it]: but if thou wilt not redeem [it, then] tell me, that I may know: for [there is] none to redeem [it] beside thee; and I [am] after thee. And he said, I will redeem [it].
Description: Ruth 4:9
NET Translation: Then Boaz said to the leaders and all the people, “You are witnesses today that I have acquired from Naomi all that belonged to Elimelech, Kilion, and Mahlon.
DARBY Translation: And Boaz said to the Elders and all the people, Ye are witnesses this day, that I have bought all that was Elimelech's, and all that was Chilion's and Mahlon's, of the hand of Naomi;
KJV Translation: And Boaz said unto the Elders, and [unto] all the people, Ye [are] witnesses this day, that I have bought all that [was] Elimelech's, and all that [was] Chilion's and Mahlon's, of the hand of Naomi.
Description: Ruth 4:11
NET Translation: All the people who were at the gate and the Elders replied, “We are witnesses. May the Lord make the woman who is entering your home like Rachel and Leah, both of whom built up the house of Israel! May you prosper in Ephrathah and become famous in Bethlehem.
DARBY Translation: And all the people that were in the gate and the Elders said, [We are] witnesses. Jehovah make the woman that cometh into thy house like Rachel and like Leah, which two did build the house of Israel; and acquire power in Ephratah, and make thyself a name in Bethlehem;
KJV Translation: And all the people that [were] in the gate, and the Elders, said, [We are] witnesses. The LORD make the woman that is come into thine house like Rachel and like Leah, which two did build the house of Israel: and do thou worthily in Ephratah, and be famous in Bethlehem:
Keywords: Ark, Covenant, Hand, Israel, Save, Shiloh
Description: 1 Samuel 4:3
NET Translation: When the army came back to the camp, the Elders of Israel said, “Why did the Lord let us be defeated today by the Philistines? Let’s take with us the ark of the covenant of the Lord from Shiloh. When it is with us, it will save us from the hand of our enemies.”
DARBY Translation: And the people came into the camp; and the Elders of Israel said, Why has Jehovah smitten us to-day before the Philistines? Let us fetch ourselves the ark of the covenant of Jehovah out of Shiloh, that it may come among us, and save us out of the hand of our enemies.
KJV Translation: And when the people were come into the camp, the Elders of Israel said, Wherefore hath the LORD smitten us to day before the Philistines? Let us fetch the ark of the covenant of the LORD out of Shiloh unto us, that, when it cometh among us, it may save us out of the hand of our enemies.
Keywords: Israel, Samuel
Description: 1 Samuel 8:4
NET Translation: So all the Elders of Israel gathered together and approached Samuel at Ramah.
DARBY Translation: Then all the Elders of Israel gathered themselves together, and came to Samuel to Ramah,
KJV Translation: Then all the Elders of Israel gathered themselves together, and came to Samuel unto Ramah,
Keywords: Coasts, Man, Save
Description: 1 Samuel 11:3
NET Translation: The Elders of Jabesh said to him, “Leave us alone for seven days so that we can send messengers throughout the territory of Israel. If there is no one who can deliver us, we will come out voluntarily to you.”
DARBY Translation: And the Elders of Jabesh said to him, Allow us seven days, and we will send messengers into all the districts of Israel; and if there be no man to deliver us, we will come out to thee.
KJV Translation: And the Elders of Jabesh said unto him, Give us seven days' respite, that we may send messengers unto all the coasts of Israel: and then, if [there be] no man to save us, we will come out to thee.
Keywords: Pray, Ship, Worship
Description: 1 Samuel 15:30
NET Translation: Saul again replied, “I have sinned. But please honor me before the Elders of my people and before Israel. Go back with me so I may worship the Lord your God.”
DARBY Translation: And he said, I have sinned; honour me now, I pray thee, before the Elders of my people, and before Israel, and turn again with me, that I may worship Jehovah thy God.
KJV Translation: Then he said, I have sinned: [yet] honour me now, I pray thee, before the Elders of my people, and before Israel, and turn again with me, that I may worship the LORD thy God.
Keywords: Samuel
Description: 1 Samuel 16:4
NET Translation: Samuel did what the Lord told him. When he arrived in Bethlehem, the Elders of the city were afraid to meet him. They said, “Do you come in peace?”
DARBY Translation: And Samuel did what Jehovah said, and came to Bethlehem. And the Elders of the city came trembling to meet him, and said, Dost thou come peaceably?
KJV Translation: And Samuel did that which the LORD spake, and came to Bethlehem. And the Elders of the town trembled at his coming, and said, Comest thou peaceably?
Keywords: Fight, Hand, Philistines, Saul
Description: 1 Samuel 18:17
NET Translation: Then Saul said to David, “Here’s my oldest daughter, Merab. I want to give her to you in marriage. Only be a brave warrior for me and fight the battles of the Lord.” For Saul thought, “There’s no need for me to raise my hand against him. Let it be the hand of the Philistines!”
DARBY Translation: And Saul said to David, Behold my eldest daughter Merab, her will I give thee to wife; only be thou valiant for me, and fight Jehovah's battles. But Saul thought, My hand shall not be upon him, but the hand of the Philistines shall be upon him.
KJV Translation: And Saul said to David, Behold my Elder daughter Merab, her will I give thee to wife: only be thou valiant for me, and fight the LORD'S battles. For Saul said, Let not mine hand be upon him, but let the hand of the Philistines be upon him.
Keywords: David, Enemies, Oil
Description: 1 Samuel 30:26
NET Translation: When David came to Ziklag, he sent some of the plunder to the Elders of Judah who were his friends, saying, “Here’s a gift for you from the looting of the Lord’s enemies!”
DARBY Translation: And David came to Ziklag, and he sent of the spoil to the Elders of Judah, to his friends, saying, Behold a present for you of the spoil of the enemies of Jehovah:
KJV Translation: And when David came to Ziklag, he sent of the spoil unto the Elders of Judah, [even] to his friends, saying, Behold a present for you of the spoil of the enemies of the LORD;
Keywords: David, King
Description: 2 Samuel 3:17
NET Translation: Abner advised the Elders of Israel, “Previously you were wanting David to be your king.
DARBY Translation: Now Abner had communicated with the Elders of Israel, saying, Ye sought for David aforetime to be king over you;
KJV Translation: And Abner had communication with the Elders of Israel, saying, Ye sought for David in times past [to be] king over you:
Keywords: David, Israel, King
Description: 2 Samuel 5:3
NET Translation: When all the leaders of Israel came to the king at Hebron, King David made an agreement with them in Hebron before the Lord. They designated David as king over Israel.
DARBY Translation: And all the Elders of Israel came to the king to Hebron; and king David made a covenant with them in Hebron before Jehovah; and they anointed David king over Israel.
KJV Translation: So all the Elders of Israel came to the king to Hebron; and king David made a league with them in Hebron before the LORD: and they anointed David king over Israel.
Keywords: Bread
Description: 2 Samuel 12:17
NET Translation: The Elders of his house stood over him and tried to lift him from the ground, but he was unwilling, and refused to eat food with them.
DARBY Translation: And the Elders of his house arose, [and went] to him, to raise him up from the earth; but he would not, and he ate no bread with them.
KJV Translation: And the Elders of his house arose, [and went] to him, to raise him up from the earth: but he would not, neither did he eat bread with them.
Description: 2 Samuel 17:4
NET Translation: This seemed like a good idea to Absalom and to all the leaders of Israel.
DARBY Translation: And the saying was right in the eyes of Absalom, and in the eyes of all the Elders of Israel.
KJV Translation: And the saying pleased Absalom well, and all the Elders of Israel.
Keywords: Ai, Counsel
Description: 2 Samuel 17:15
NET Translation: Then Hushai reported to Zadok and Abiathar the priests, “Here is what Ahithophel has advised Absalom and the leaders of Israel to do, and here is what I have advised.
DARBY Translation: And Hushai said to Zadok and to Abiathar the priests, Thus and thus did Ahithophel counsel Absalom and the Elders of Israel; and thus and thus have I counselled.
KJV Translation: Then said Hushai unto Zadok and to Abiathar the priests, Thus and thus did Ahithophel counsel Absalom and the Elders of Israel; and thus and thus have I counselled.
Keywords: David, Israel, King, Speech
Description: 2 Samuel 19:11
NET Translation: Then King David sent a message to Zadok and Abiathar the priests saying, “Tell the Elders of Judah, ‘Why should you delay any further in bringing the king back to his palace, when everything Israel is saying has come to the king’s attention.
DARBY Translation: And king David sent to Zadok and to Abiathar the priests, saying, Speak to the Elders of Judah saying, Why are ye the last to bring the king back to his house? seeing the speech of all Israel is come to the king, to his house.
KJV Translation: And king David sent to Zadok and to Abiathar the priests, saying, Speak unto the Elders of Judah, saying, Why are ye the last to bring the king back to his house? seeing the speech of all Israel is come to the king, [even] to his house.
Keywords: Joab, King, Kingdom, Mite, Solomon, Son
Description: 1 Kings 2:22
NET Translation: King Solomon answered his mother, “Why just request Abishag the Shunammite for him? Since he is my older brother, you should also request the kingdom for him, for Abiathar the priest, and for Joab son of Zeruiah!”
DARBY Translation: And king Solomon answered and said to his mother, And why dost thou ask Abishag the Shunammite for Adonijah? ask for him the kingdom also; for he is mine Elder brother; even for him, and for Abiathar the priest, and for Joab the son of Zeruiah.
KJV Translation: And king Solomon answered and said unto his mother, And why dost thou ask Abishag the Shunammite for Adonijah? ask for him the kingdom also; for he [is] mine Elder brother; even for him, and for Abiathar the priest, and for Joab the son of Zeruiah.
Keywords: Ark, Children, Covenant, King, Might, Solomon
Description: 1 Kings 8:1
NET Translation: Then Solomon convened in Jerusalem Israel’s Elders, all the leaders of the Israelite tribes and families, so they could witness the transferal of the ark of the Lord’s covenant from the City of David (that is, Zion).
DARBY Translation: Then Solomon assembled the Elders of Israel, and all the heads of the tribes, the princes of the fathers of the children of Israel, unto king Solomon in Jerusalem, to bring up the ark of the covenant of Jehovah out of the city of David, which is Zion.
KJV Translation: Then Solomon assembled the Elders of Israel, and all the heads of the tribes, the chief of the fathers of the children of Israel, unto king Solomon in Jerusalem, that they might bring up the ark of the covenant of the LORD out of the city of David, which [is] Zion.
Keywords: Israel
Description: 1 Kings 8:3
NET Translation: When all Israel’s Elders had arrived, the priests lifted the ark.
DARBY Translation: And all the Elders of Israel came; and the priests took up the ark.
KJV Translation: And all the Elders of Israel came, and the priests took up the ark.
Keywords: Called, Israel, King, Pray
Description: 1 Kings 20:7
NET Translation: The king of Israel summoned all the leaders of the land and said, “Notice how this man is looking for trouble. Indeed, he demanded my wives, sons, silver, and gold, and I did not resist him.”
DARBY Translation: And the king of Israel called all the Elders of the land and said, Mark, I pray you, and see how this [man] seeks mischief; for he sent to me for my wives, and for my children, and for my silver, and for my gold; and I denied him not.
KJV Translation: Then the king of Israel called all the Elders of the land, and said, Mark, I pray you, and see how this [man] seeketh mischief: for he sent unto me for my wives, and for my children, and for my silver, and for my gold; and I denied him not.
Description: 1 Kings 20:8
NET Translation: All the leaders and people said to him, “Do not give in or agree to his demands.”
DARBY Translation: And all the Elders and all the people said to him, Hearken not, nor consent.
KJV Translation: And all the Elders and all the people said unto him, Hearken not [unto him], nor consent.
Description: 1 Kings 21:8
NET Translation: She wrote out orders, signed Ahab’s name to them, and sealed them with his seal. She then sent the orders to the leaders and to the nobles who lived in Naboth’s city.
DARBY Translation: And she wrote a letter in Ahab's name, and sealed it with his seal, and sent the letter to the Elders and to the nobles that were in his city, dwelling with Naboth.
KJV Translation: So she wrote letters in Ahab's name, and sealed [them] with his seal, and sent the letters unto the Elders and to the nobles that [were] in his city, dwelling with Naboth.
Description: 1 Kings 21:11
NET Translation: The men of the city, the leaders, and the nobles who lived there followed the written orders Jezebel had sent them.
DARBY Translation: And the men of his city, the Elders and the nobles that dwelt in his city, did as Jezebel had sent to them, as it was written in the letter that she had sent to them:
KJV Translation: And the men of his city, [even] the Elders and the nobles who were the inhabitants in his city, did as Jezebel had sent unto them, [and] as it [was] written in the letters which she had sent unto them.
Keywords: Elisha, Feet, Hind, Man, Messenger, Son, Sound
Description: 2 Kings 6:32
NET Translation: Now Elisha was sitting in his house with the community leaders. The king sent a messenger on ahead, but before he arrived, Elisha said to the leaders, “Do you realize this assassin intends to cut off my head? Look, when the messenger arrives, shut the door and lean against it. His master will certainly be right behind him.”
DARBY Translation: And Elisha sat in his house, and the Elders sat with him. And [the king] sent a man before him. Before the messenger came to him, he himself said to the Elders, Do ye see how this son of a murderer has sent to take away my head? See, when the messenger comes; shut the door, and keep him off with the door: is not the sound of his master's feet behind him?
KJV Translation: But Elisha sat in his house, and the Elders sat with him; and [the king] sent a man from before him: but ere the messenger came to him, he said to the Elders, See ye how this son of a murderer hath sent to take away mine head? look, when the messenger cometh, shut the door, and hold him fast at the door: [is] not the sound of his master's feet behind him?
Keywords: Ahab, Jehu, Seventy
Description: 2 Kings 10:1
NET Translation: Ahab had seventy sons living in Samaria. So Jehu wrote letters and sent them to Samaria to the leading officials of Jezreel and to the guardians of Ahab’s dynasty. This is what the letters said,
DARBY Translation: Now Ahab had seventy sons in Samaria. And Jehu wrote letters, and sent to Samaria, to the princes of Jizreel, to the Elders, and to Ahab's guardians, saying,
KJV Translation: And Ahab had seventy sons in Samaria. And Jehu wrote letters, and sent to Samaria, unto the rulers of Jezreel, to the Elders, and to them that brought up Ahab's [children], saying,
Keywords: Halt
Description: 2 Kings 10:5
NET Translation: So the palace supervisor, the city commissioner, the leaders, and the guardians sent this message to Jehu, “We are your subjects! Whatever you say, we will do. We will not make anyone king. Do what you consider proper.”
DARBY Translation: And he that was over the house, and he that was over the city, and the Elders, and the guardians sent to Jehu, saying, We are thy servants, and will do all that thou shalt bid us; we will not make any one king; do what is good in thy sight.
KJV Translation: And he that [was] over the house, and he that [was] over the city, the Elders also, and the bringers up [of the children], sent to Jehu, saying, We [are] thy servants, and will do all that thou shalt bid us; we will not make any king: do thou [that which is] good in thine eyes.
Keywords: Prophet, Son
Description: 2 Kings 19:2
NET Translation: He sent Eliakim the palace supervisor, Shebna the scribe, and the leading priests, clothed in sackcloth, to the prophet Isaiah son of Amoz
DARBY Translation: And he sent Eliakim, who was over the household, and Shebna the scribe, and the Elders of the priests, covered with sackcloth, to the prophet Isaiah the son of Amoz.
KJV Translation: And he sent Eliakim, which [was] over the household, and Shebna the scribe, and the Elders of the priests, covered with sackcloth, to Isaiah the prophet the son of Amoz.
Keywords: Judah, King
Description: 2 Kings 23:1
NET Translation: The king summoned all the leaders of Judah and Jerusalem.
DARBY Translation: And the king sent, and they gathered to him all the Elders of Judah and of Jerusalem.
KJV Translation: And the king sent, and they gathered unto him all the Elders of Judah and of Jerusalem.
Keywords: Covenant, David, Israel, King
Description: 1 Chronicles 11:3
NET Translation: When all the leaders of Israel came to the king at Hebron, David made a covenant with them in Hebron before the Lord. They anointed David king over Israel, in keeping with the Lord’s message that came through Samuel.
DARBY Translation: And all the Elders of Israel came to the king to Hebron; and David made a covenant with them in Hebron before Jehovah; and they anointed David king over Israel according to the word of Jehovah through Samuel.
KJV Translation: Therefore came all the Elders of Israel to the king to Hebron; and David made a covenant with them in Hebron before the LORD; and they anointed David king over Israel, according to the word of the LORD by Samuel.
Keywords: Ark, Covenant
Description: 1 Chronicles 15:25
NET Translation: So David, the leaders of Israel, and the commanders of units of a thousand went to bring up the ark of the Lord’s covenant from the house of Obed-Edom with celebration.
DARBY Translation: And David, and the Elders of Israel, and the captains over thousands, went to bring up the ark of the covenant of Jehovah out of the house of Obed-Edom with joy.
KJV Translation: So David, and the Elders of Israel, and the captains over thousands, went to bring up the ark of the covenant of the LORD out of the house of Obededom with joy.
Keywords: Angel, David, Earth, Hand, Sword
Description: 1 Chronicles 21:16
NET Translation: David looked up and saw the angel of the Lord standing between the earth and sky with his sword drawn and in his hand, stretched out over Jerusalem. David and the leaders, covered with sackcloth, threw themselves down with their faces to the ground.
DARBY Translation: And David lifted up his eyes, and saw the angel of Jehovah stand between the earth and the heavens, and his sword drawn in his hand, stretched out over Jerusalem. And David and the Elders, clothed in sackcloth, fell on their faces.
KJV Translation: And David lifted up his eyes, and saw the angel of the LORD stand between the earth and the heaven, having a drawn sword in his hand stretched out over Jerusalem. Then David and the Elders [of Israel, who were] clothed in sackcloth, fell upon their faces.
Keywords: Ark, Children, Covenant, Solomon
Description: 2 Chronicles 5:2
NET Translation: Then Solomon convened Israel’s Elders—all the leaders of the Israelite tribes and families—in Jerusalem, so they could witness the transferal of the ark of the covenant of the Lord from the City of David (that is, Zion).
DARBY Translation: Then Solomon assembled the Elders of Israel, and all the heads of the tribes, the princes of the fathers of the children of Israel, to Jerusalem, to bring up the ark of the covenant of Jehovah out of the city of David, which is Zion.
KJV Translation: Then Solomon assembled the Elders of Israel, and all the heads of the tribes, the chief of the fathers of the children of Israel, unto Jerusalem, to bring up the ark of the covenant of the LORD out of the city of David, which [is] Zion.
Keywords: Israel
Description: 2 Chronicles 5:4
NET Translation: When all Israel’s Elders had arrived, the Levites lifted the ark.
DARBY Translation: And all the Elders of Israel came; and the Levites took up the ark.
KJV Translation: And all the Elders of Israel came; and the Levites took up the ark.
Keywords: Camp, Jehoram, Jerusalem, Judah, King, Son
Description: 2 Chronicles 22:1
NET Translation: The residents of Jerusalem made his youngest son Ahaziah king in his place, for the raiding party that invaded the camp with the Arabs had killed all the older sons. So Ahaziah son of Jehoram became king of Judah.
DARBY Translation: And the inhabitants of Jerusalem made Ahaziah his youngest son king in his stead; for the band of men that came in the camp with the Arabians had slain all the Elder ones. And Ahaziah the son of Jehoram king of Judah reigned.
KJV Translation: And the inhabitants of Jerusalem made Ahaziah his youngest son king in his stead: for the band of men that came with the Arabians to the camp had slain all the eldest. So Ahaziah the son of Jehoram king of Judah reigned.
Keywords: Judah, King
Description: 2 Chronicles 34:29
NET Translation: The king summoned all the leaders of Judah and Jerusalem.
DARBY Translation: And the king sent and gathered all the Elders of Judah and of Jerusalem.
KJV Translation: Then the king sent and gathered together all the Elders of Judah and Jerusalem.
Keywords: Eye, God
Description: Ezra 5:5
NET Translation: But God was watching over the Elders of Judah, and they were not stopped until a report could be dispatched to Darius and a letter could be sent back concerning this.
DARBY Translation: But the eye of their God was upon the Elders of the Jews, and they did not make them cease till the matter came to Darius; and then they returned answer by letter concerning it.
KJV Translation: But the eye of their God was upon the Elders of the Jews, that they could not cause them to cease, till the matter came to Darius: and then they returned answer by letter concerning this [matter].
Keywords: Build
Description: Ezra 5:9
NET Translation: We inquired of those Elders, asking them, ‘Who gave you the authority to rebuild this temple and to complete this structure?’
DARBY Translation: Then asked we those Elders: thus we said to them, Who gave you orders to build this house and to complete this wall?
KJV Translation: Then asked we those Elders, [and] said unto them thus, Who commanded you to build this house, and to make up these walls?
Keywords: Build, God, Jews, Work
Description: Ezra 6:7
NET Translation: Leave the work on this temple of God alone. Let the governor of the Jews and the Elders of the Jews rebuild this temple of God in its proper place.
DARBY Translation: let the work of this house of God alone; let the governor of the Jews and the Elders of the Jews build this house of God in its place.
KJV Translation: Let the work of this house of God alone; let the governor of the Jews and the Elders of the Jews build this house of God in his place.
Keywords: Decree, Jews, Tribute
Description: Ezra 6:8
NET Translation: “I also hereby issue orders as to what you are to do with those Elders of the Jews in order to rebuild this temple of God. From the royal treasury, from the taxes of Trans-Euphrates, the complete costs are to be given to these men so that there may be no interruption of the work.
DARBY Translation: Moreover, I give orders what ye shall do to these Elders of the Jews, for the building of this house of God: that of the king's goods, of the tribute beyond the river, expenses be diligently given to these men, that they be not hindered.
KJV Translation: Moreover I make a decree what ye shall do to the Elders of these Jews for the building of this house of God: that of the king's goods, [even] of the tribute beyond the river, forthwith expenses be given unto these men, that they be not hindered.
Keywords: Ai, God, Jews, King, Prophet, Son
Description: Ezra 6:14
NET Translation: The Elders of the Jews continued building and prospering, while at the same time Haggai the prophet and Zechariah the son of Iddo continued prophesying. They built and brought it to completion by the command of the God of Israel and by the command of Cyrus and Darius and Artaxerxes king of Persia.
DARBY Translation: And the Elders of the Jews built; and they prospered through the prophesying of Haggai the prophet and Zechariah the son of Iddo. And they built and completed [it] according to the commandment of the God of Israel, and according to the commandment of Cyrus, and Darius, and Artaxerxes king of Persia.
KJV Translation: And the Elders of the Jews builded, and they prospered through the prophesying of Haggai the prophet and Zechariah the son of Iddo. And they builded, and finished [it], according to the commandment of the God of Israel, and according to the commandment of Cyrus, and Darius, and Artaxerxes king of Persia.
Keywords: Congregation, Counsel, Hin
Description: Ezra 10:8
NET Translation: Everyone who did not come within three days would thereby forfeit all his property, in keeping with the counsel of the officials and the Elders. Furthermore, he himself would be excluded from the assembly of the exiles.
DARBY Translation: and that whosoever would not come within three days, according to the counsel of the princes and the Elders, all his substance should be confiscated, and himself separated from the congregation of those that had been carried away.
KJV Translation: And that whosoever would not come within three days, according to the counsel of the princes and the Elders, all his substance should be forfeited, and himself separated from the congregation of those that had been carried away.
Keywords: Congregation, God, Wives, Wrath
Description: Ezra 10:14
NET Translation: Let our leaders take steps on behalf of all the assembly. Let all those in our towns who have married foreign women come at an appointed time, and with them the Elders of each town and its judges, until the hot anger of our God is turned away from us in this matter.”
DARBY Translation: Let now our princes, while this matter is going on, stand for all the congregation, and let all those that have taken foreign wives in our cities come at the appointed times, and with them the Elders of every city, and the judges thereof, until the fierce anger of our God be turned from us.
KJV Translation: Let now our rulers of all the congregation stand, and let all them which have taken strange wives in our cities come at appointed times, and with them the Elders of every city, and the judges thereof, until the fierce wrath of our God for this matter be turned from us.
Keywords: Children, Oil
Description: Esther 3:13
NET Translation: Letters were sent by the runners to all the king’s provinces stating that they should destroy, kill, and annihilate all the Jews, from youth to Elderly, both women and children, on a particular day, namely the thirteenth day of the twelfth month (that is, the month of Adar), and to loot and plunder their possessions.
DARBY Translation: And the letters were sent by couriers into all the king's provinces, to destroy, to kill, and to cause to perish, all Jews, both young and old, little children and women, in one day, upon the thirteenth of the twelfth month, that is, the month Adar, and [to take] the spoil of them for a prey.
KJV Translation: And the letters were sent by posts into all the king's provinces, to destroy, to kill, and to cause to perish, all Jews, both young and old, little children and women, in one day, [even] upon the thirteenth [day] of the twelfth month, which is the month Adar, and [to take] the spoil of them for a prey.
Keywords: Speech
Description: Job 12:20
NET Translation: He deprives the trusted advisers of speech and takes away the discernment of Elders.
DARBY Translation: He depriveth of speech the trusty, and taketh away the judgment of the Elders;
KJV Translation: He removeth away the speech of the trusty, and taketh away the understanding of the aged.
Description: Job 15:10
NET Translation: The gray-haired and the aged are on our side, men far older than your father.
DARBY Translation: Both the greyheaded and the aged are with us, older than thy father.
KJV Translation: With us [are] both the grayheaded and very aged men, much Elder than thy father.
Keywords: Elihu
Description: Job 32:4
NET Translation: Now Elihu had waited before speaking to Job, because the others were older than he was.
DARBY Translation: But Elihu had waited till Job had finished speaking, because they were older than he.
KJV Translation: Now Elihu had waited till Job had spoken, because they [were] Elder than he.
Keywords: Elihu, Rachel, Son
Description: Job 32:6
NET Translation: So Elihu son of Barakel the Buzite spoke up: “I am young, but you are Elderly; that is why I was fearful, and afraid to explain to you what I know.
DARBY Translation: And Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite answered and said, I am young, and ye are aged; wherefore I was timid, and feared to shew you what I know.
KJV Translation: And Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite answered and said, I [am] young, and ye [are] very old; wherefore I was afraid, and durst not shew you mine opinion.
Description: Psalms 105:22
NET Translation: giving him authority to imprison his officials and to teach his advisers.
DARBY Translation: To bind his princes at his pleasure, and teach his Elders wisdom.
KJV Translation: To bind his princes at his pleasure; and teach his senators wisdom.
Keywords: Assembly, Congregation, Exalt, Praise
Description: Psalms 107:32
NET Translation: Let them exalt him in the assembly of the people. Let them praise him in the place where the leaders preside.
DARBY Translation: Let them exalt him also in the congregation of the people, and praise him in the session of the Elders.
KJV Translation: Let them exalt him also in the congregation of the people, and praise him in the assembly of the Elders.
Description: Psalms 148:12
NET Translation: you young men and young women, you Elderly, along with you children.
DARBY Translation: Both young men and maidens, old men with youths,
KJV Translation: Both young men, and maidens; old men, and children:
Keywords: Children, Glory
Description: Proverbs 17:6
NET Translation: Grandchildren are like a crown to the Elderly, and the glory of children is their parents.
DARBY Translation: Children's children are the crown of old men; and the glory of children are their fathers.
KJV Translation: Children's children [are] the crown of old men; and the glory of children [are] their fathers.
Description: Proverbs 31:23
NET Translation: Her husband is well-known in the city gate when he sits with the Elders of the land.
DARBY Translation: Her husband is known in the gates, when he sitteth among the Elders of the land.
KJV Translation: Her husband is known in the gates, when he sitteth among the Elders of the land.
Keywords: Man
Description: Isaiah 3:2
NET Translation: the mighty men and warriors, judges and prophets, omen readers and leaders,
DARBY Translation: the mighty man and the man of war, the judge and the prophet, and the diviner and the Elder,
KJV Translation: The mighty man, and the man of war, the judge, and the prophet, and the prudent, and the ancient,
Keywords: Base
Description: Isaiah 3:5
NET Translation: The people will treat each other harshly; men will oppose each other; neighbors will fight. Youths will proudly defy the Elderly and riffraff will challenge those who were once respected.
DARBY Translation: And the people shall be oppressed one by the other, and each by his neighbour; the child will be insolent against the Elder, and the base against the honourable.
KJV Translation: And the people shall be oppressed, every one by another, and every one by his neighbour: the child shall behave himself proudly against the ancient, and the base against the honourable.
Keywords: Judgment, Oil, Poor
Description: Isaiah 3:14
NET Translation: The Lord comes to pronounce judgment on the leaders of his people and their officials. He says, “It is you who have ruined the vineyard! You have stashed in your houses what you have stolen from the poor.
DARBY Translation: Jehovah will enter into judgment with the Elders of his people and their princes, [saying:] It is ye that have eaten up the vineyard: the spoil of the poor is in your houses.
KJV Translation: The LORD will enter into judgment with the ancients of his people, and the princes thereof: for ye have eaten up the vineyard; the spoil of the poor [is] in your houses.
Keywords: Prophet, Son
Description: Isaiah 37:2
NET Translation: Eliakim the palace supervisor, Shebna the scribe, and the leading priests, clothed in sackcloth, sent this message to the prophet Isaiah son of Amoz:
DARBY Translation: And he sent Eliakim, who was over the household, and Shebna the scribe, and the Elders of the priests, covered with sackcloth, to the prophet Isaiah the son of Amoz.
KJV Translation: And he sent Eliakim, who [was] over the household, and Shebna the scribe, and the Elders of the priests covered with sackcloth, unto Isaiah the prophet the son of Amoz.
Description: Jeremiah 19:1
NET Translation: The Lord told Jeremiah, “Go and buy a clay jar from a potter. Take with you some of the leaders of the people and some of the leaders of the priests.
DARBY Translation: Thus saith Jehovah: Go and buy a potter's earthen flagon, and [take] of the Elders of the people, and of the Elders of the priests;
KJV Translation: Thus saith the LORD, Go and get a potter's earthen bottle, and [take] of the ancients of the people, and of the ancients of the priests;
Keywords: Assembly, Rose
Description: Jeremiah 26:17
NET Translation: Then some of the Elders of Judah stepped forward and spoke to all the people gathered there. They said,
DARBY Translation: And there rose up certain of the Elders of the land and spoke to all the congregation of the people, saying,
KJV Translation: Then rose up certain of the Elders of the land, and spake to all the assembly of the people, saying,
Keywords: Jerusalem, Prophet
Description: Jeremiah 29:1
NET Translation: The prophet Jeremiah sent a letter to the exiles Nebuchadnezzar had carried off from Jerusalem to Babylon. It was addressed to the Elders who were left among the exiles, to the priests, to the prophets, and to all the other people who were exiled in Babylon.
DARBY Translation: And these are the words of the letter that the prophet Jeremiah sent from Jerusalem to the residue of the Elders of the captivity, and to the priests, and to the prophets, and to all the people whom Nebuchadnezzar had carried away captive from Jerusalem to Babylon
KJV Translation: Now these [are] the words of the letter that Jeremiah the prophet sent from Jerusalem unto the residue of the Elders which were carried away captives, and to the priests, and to the prophets, and to all the people whom Nebuchadnezzar had carried away captive from Jerusalem to Babylon;
Keywords: Called, Meat
Description: Lamentations 1:19
NET Translation: ק (Qof). I called for my lovers, but they had deceived me. My priests and my Elders perished in the city. Truly they had searched for food to keep themselves alive.
DARBY Translation: I called for my lovers, they have deceived me; my priests and mine Elders have expired in the city, while they sought them food to revive their soul.
KJV Translation: I called for my lovers, [but] they deceived me: my priests and mine Elders gave up the ghost in the city, while they sought their meat to relieve their souls.
Keywords: Jerusalem, Zion
Description: Lamentations 2:10
NET Translation: י (Yod). The Elders of Daughter Zion sit on the ground in silence. They have thrown dirt on their heads; They have dressed in sackcloth. Jerusalem’s young women stare down at the ground.
DARBY Translation: The Elders of the daughter of Zion sit upon the ground, they keep silence; they have cast dust upon their heads, they have girded themselves with sackcloth: the virgins of Jerusalem hang down their head to the ground.
KJV Translation: The Elders of the daughter of Zion sit upon the ground, [and] keep silence: they have cast up dust upon their heads; they have girded themselves with sackcloth: the virgins of Jerusalem hang down their heads to the ground.
Keywords: Anger
Description: Lamentations 4:16
NET Translation: פ (Pe). The Lord himself has scattered them; he no longer watches over them. They did not honor the priests; they did not show favor to the Elders.
DARBY Translation: The face of Jehovah hath divided them; he will no more regard them. They respected not the persons of the priests, they favoured not the aged.
KJV Translation: The anger of the LORD hath divided them; he will no more regard them: they respected not the persons of the priests, they favoured not the Elders.
Description: Lamentations 5:12
NET Translation: Princes were hung by their hands; Elders were mistreated.
DARBY Translation: Princes were hanged up by their hand; the faces of Elders were not honoured.
KJV Translation: Princes are hanged up by their hand: the faces of Elders were not honoured.
Description: Lamentations 5:14
NET Translation: The Elders are gone from the city gate; the young men have stopped playing their music.
DARBY Translation: The Elders have ceased from the gate, the young men from their music.
KJV Translation: The Elders have ceased from the gate, the young men from their musick.
Keywords: Counsel, Law, Perish, Seek, Vision
Description: Ezekiel 7:26
NET Translation: Disaster after disaster will come, and one rumor after another. They will seek a vision from a prophet; priestly instruction will disappear, along with counsel from the Elders.
DARBY Translation: Mischief shall come upon mischief, and rumour shall be upon rumour; and they shall seek a vision from a prophet; but the law shall perish from the priest, and counsel from the Elders.
KJV Translation: Mischief shall come upon mischief, and rumour shall be upon rumour; then shall they seek a vision of the prophet; but the law shall perish from the priest, and counsel from the ancients.
Keywords: Ass, God, Hand, Judah
Description: Ezekiel 8:1
NET Translation: In the sixth year, in the sixth month, on the fifth of the month, as I was sitting in my house with the Elders of Judah sitting in front of me, the hand of the Sovereign Lord seized me.
DARBY Translation: And it came to pass in the sixth year, in the sixth [month], on the fifth of the month, that [as] I sat in my house, and the Elders of Judah sat before me, the hand of the Lord Jehovah fell there upon me.
KJV Translation: And it came to pass in the sixth year, in the sixth [month], in the fifth [day] of the month, [as] I sat in mine house, and the Elders of Judah sat before me, that the hand of the Lord GOD fell there upon me.
Keywords: Censer, Cloud, Incense, Man, Seventy, Son
Description: Ezekiel 8:11
NET Translation: Seventy men from the Elders of the house of Israel (with Jaazaniah son of Shaphan standing among them) were standing in front of them, each with a censer in his hand, and fragrant vapors from a cloud of incense were swirling upward.
DARBY Translation: And there stood before them seventy men of the Elders of the house of Israel, and in the midst of them stood Jaazaniah the son of Shaphan, with every man his censer in his hand; and a thick cloud of incense went up.
KJV Translation: And there stood before them seventy men of the ancients of the house of Israel, and in the midst of them stood Jaazaniah the son of Shaphan, with every man his censer in his hand; and a thick cloud of incense went up.
Keywords: Israel, Man, Son
Description: Ezekiel 8:12
NET Translation: He said to me, “Do you see, son of man, what the Elders of the house of Israel are doing in the dark, each in the chamber of his idolatrous images? For they think, ‘The Lord does not see us! The Lord has abandoned the land!’”
DARBY Translation: And he said unto me, Hast thou seen, son of man, what the Elders of the house of Israel do in the dark, every one in his chambers of imagery? for they say, Jehovah seeth us not; Jehovah hath forsaken the land.
KJV Translation: Then said he unto me, Son of man, hast thou seen what the ancients of the house of Israel do in the dark, every man in the chambers of his imagery? for they say, The LORD seeth us not; the LORD hath forsaken the earth.
Keywords: Ancient, Ear, Gin, Man
Description: Ezekiel 9:6
NET Translation: Old men, young men, young women, little children, and women—wipe them out! But do not touch anyone who has the mark. Begin at my sanctuary!” So they began with the Elders who were at the front of the temple.
DARBY Translation: Slay utterly the old man, the young man, and the maiden, and little children, and women; but come not near any man upon whom is the mark; and begin at my sanctuary. Then they began at the Elders who were before the house.
KJV Translation: Slay utterly old [and] young, both maids, and little children, and women: but come not near any man upon whom [is] the mark; and begin at my sanctuary. Then they began at the ancient men which [were] before the house.
Keywords: Israel
Description: Ezekiel 14:1
NET Translation: Then some men from Israel’s Elders came to me and sat down in front of me.
DARBY Translation: And there came certain of the Elders of Israel unto me, and sat before me.
KJV Translation: Then came certain of the Elders of Israel unto me, and sat before me.
Keywords: Sister
Description: Ezekiel 16:46
NET Translation: Your older sister was Samaria, who lived north of you with her daughters, and your younger sister, who lived south of you, was Sodom with her daughters.
DARBY Translation: And thine Elder sister is Samaria that dwelleth at thy left hand, she and her daughters; and thy younger sister, that dwelleth at thy right hand, is Sodom and her daughters.
KJV Translation: And thine Elder sister [is] Samaria, she and her daughters that dwell at thy left hand: and thy younger sister, that dwelleth at thy right hand, [is] Sodom and her daughters.
Keywords: Halt, Remember
Description: Ezekiel 16:61
NET Translation: Then you will remember your conduct, and be ashamed when you receive your older and younger sisters. I will give them to you as daughters, but not on account of my covenant with you.
DARBY Translation: And thou shalt remember thy ways, and be confounded, when thou shalt receive thy sisters who are older than thou, together with those who are younger than thou; for I will give them unto thee for daughters, but not by virtue of thy covenant.
KJV Translation: Then thou shalt remember thy ways, and be ashamed, when thou shalt receive thy sisters, thine Elder and thy younger: and I will give them unto thee for daughters, but not by thy covenant.
Keywords: Ass, Israel
Description: Ezekiel 20:1
NET Translation: In the seventh year, in the fifth month, on the tenth of the month, some of the Elders of Israel came to seek the Lord, and they sat down in front of me.
DARBY Translation: And it came to pass in the seventh year, in the fifth [month], the tenth of the month, [that] certain of the Elders of Israel came to inquire of Jehovah, and they sat before me.
KJV Translation: And it came to pass in the seventh year, in the fifth [month], the tenth [day] of the month, [that] certain of the Elders of Israel came to enquire of the LORD, and sat before me.
Keywords: Son
Description: Ezekiel 20:3
NET Translation: “Son of man, speak to the Elders of Israel, and tell them: ‘This is what the Sovereign Lord says: Are you coming to seek me? As surely as I live, I will not allow you to seek me, declares the Sovereign Lord.’
DARBY Translation: Son of man, speak unto the Elders of Israel, and say unto them, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Are ye come to inquire of me? [As] I live, saith the Lord Jehovah, I will not be inquired of by you.
KJV Translation: Son of man, speak unto the Elders of Israel, and say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Are ye come to enquire of me? [As] I live, saith the Lord GOD, I will not be enquired of by you.
Keywords: Jerusalem, Samaria
Description: Ezekiel 23:4
NET Translation: Oholah was the name of the older and Oholibah the name of her younger sister. They became mine and gave birth to sons and daughters. Oholah is Samaria, and Oholibah is Jerusalem.
DARBY Translation: And their names were Oholah the Elder, and Oholibah her sister; and they were mine, and they bore sons and daughters. As for their names: Samaria is Oholah, and Jerusalem Oholibah.
KJV Translation: And the names of them [were] Aholah the Elder, and Aholibah her sister: and they were mine, and they bare sons and daughters. Thus [were] their names; Samaria [is] Aholah, and Jerusalem Aholibah.
Keywords: Occupy, Sea, Wise
Description: Ezekiel 27:9
NET Translation: The Elders of Gebal and her skilled men were within you, mending cracks; all the ships of the sea and their mariners were within you to trade for your merchandise.
DARBY Translation: The Elders of Gebal and the wise men thereof were in thee repairing thy leaks; all the ships of the sea with their mariners were in thee, to barter with thee.
KJV Translation: The ancients of Gebal and the wise [men] thereof were in thee thy calkers: all the ships of the sea with their mariners were in thee to occupy thy merchandise.
Keywords: Ear
Description: Joel 1:2
NET Translation: Listen to this, you Elders; pay attention, all inhabitants of the land. Has anything like this ever happened in your whole life or in the lifetime of your ancestors?
DARBY Translation: Hear this, ye old men, and give ear, all ye inhabitants of the land. Hath this been in your days, or even in the days of your fathers?
KJV Translation: Hear this, ye old men, and give ear, all ye inhabitants of the land. Hath this been in your days, or even in the days of your fathers?
Keywords: Sanctify
Description: Joel 1:14
NET Translation: Announce a holy fast; proclaim a sacred assembly. Gather the Elders and all the inhabitants of the land to the temple of the Lord your God, and cry out to the Lord.
DARBY Translation: Hallow a fast, proclaim a solemn assembly, gather the Elders, [and] all the inhabitants of the land to the house of Jehovah your God, and cry unto Jehovah.
KJV Translation: Sanctify ye a fast, call a solemn assembly, gather the Elders [and] all the inhabitants of the land [into] the house of the LORD your God, and cry unto the LORD,
Keywords: Sanctify
Description: Joel 2:16
NET Translation: Gather the people; sanctify an assembly! Gather the Elders; gather the children and the nursing infants. Let the bridegroom come out from his bedroom and the bride from her private quarters.
DARBY Translation: gather the people, hallow the congregation, assemble the Elders, gather the children, and those that suck the breasts; let the bridegroom go forth from his chamber, and the bride from her closet.
KJV Translation: Gather the people, sanctify the congregation, assemble the Elders, gather the children, and those that suck the breasts: let the bridegroom go forth of his chamber, and the bride out of her closet.
Keywords: Ass, Dream, Spirit
Description: Joel 2:28
NET Translation: (3:1) After all of this I will pour out my Spirit on all kinds of people. Your sons and daughters will prophesy. Your Elderly will have prophetic dreams; your young men will see visions.
DARBY Translation: And it shall come to pass afterwards [that] I will pour out my Spirit upon all flesh; and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, your old men shall dream dreams, your young men shall see visions.
KJV Translation: And it shall come to pass afterward, [that] I will pour out my spirit upon all flesh; and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, your old men shall dream dreams, your young men shall see visions:
Keywords: Tradition
Description: Matthew 15:2
NET Translation: “Why do your disciples disobey the tradition of the Elders? For they don’t wash their hands when they eat.”
DARBY Translation: Why do thy disciples transgress what has been delivered by the ancients? for they do not wash their hands when they eat bread.
KJV Translation: Why do thy disciples transgress the tradition of the Elders? for they wash not their hands when they eat bread.
Keywords: Jesus, Raised, Suffer, Time
Description: Matthew 16:21
NET Translation: From that time on Jesus began to show his disciples that he must go to Jerusalem and suffer many things at the hands of the Elders, chief priests, and experts in the law, and be killed, and on the third day be raised.
DARBY Translation: From that time Jesus began to shew to his disciples that he must go away to Jerusalem, and suffer many things from the Elders and chief priests and scribes, and be killed, and the third day be raised.
KJV Translation: From that time forth began Jesus to shew unto his disciples, how that he must go unto Jerusalem, and suffer many things of the Elders and chief priests and scribes, and be killed, and be raised again the third day.
Keywords: Authority
Description: Matthew 21:23
NET Translation: Now after Jesus entered the temple courts, the chief priests and Elders of the people came up to him as he was teaching and said, “By what authority are you doing these things, and who gave you this authority?”
DARBY Translation: And when he came into the temple, the chief priests and the Elders of the people came to him [as he was] teaching, saying, By what authority doest thou these things? and who gave thee this authority?
KJV Translation: And when he was come into the temple, the chief priests and the Elders of the people came unto him as he was teaching, and said, By what authority doest thou these things? and who gave thee this authority?
Keywords: Called
Description: Matthew 26:3
NET Translation: Then the chief priests and the Elders of the people met together in the palace of the high priest, who was named Caiaphas.
DARBY Translation: Then the chief priests and the Elders of the people were gathered together to the palace of the high priest who was called Caiaphas,
KJV Translation: Then assembled together the chief priests, and the scribes, and the Elders of the people, unto the palace of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas,
Description: Matthew 26:47
NET Translation: While he was still speaking, Judas, one of the twelve, arrived. With him was a large crowd armed with swords and clubs, sent by the chief priests and Elders of the people.
DARBY Translation: And while he was yet speaking, behold, Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a great crowd with swords and sticks from the chief priests and Elders of the people.
KJV Translation: And while he yet spake, lo, Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a great multitude with swords and staves, from the chief priests and Elders of the people.
Keywords: Jesus, Scribes
Description: Matthew 26:57
NET Translation: Now the ones who had arrested Jesus led him to Caiaphas, the high priest, in whose house the experts in the law and the Elders had gathered.
DARBY Translation: Now they that had seized Jesus led [him] away to Caiaphas the high priest, where the scribes and the Elders were assembled.
KJV Translation: And they that had laid hold on Jesus led [him] away to Caiaphas the high priest, where the scribes and the Elders were assembled.
Keywords: False, Witness
Description: Matthew 26:59
NET Translation: The chief priests and the whole Sanhedrin were trying to find false testimony against Jesus so that they could put him to death.
DARBY Translation: And the chief priests and the Elders and the whole sanhedrim sought false witness against Jesus, so that they might put him to death.
KJV Translation: Now the chief priests, and Elders, and all the council, sought false witness against Jesus, to put him to death;
Keywords: Counsel, Jesus, Morning
Description: Matthew 27:1
NET Translation: When it was early in the morning, all the chief priests and the Elders of the people plotted against Jesus to execute him.
DARBY Translation: And when it was morning all the chief priests and the Elders of the people took counsel against Jesus so that they might put him to death.
KJV Translation: When the morning was come, all the chief priests and Elders of the people took counsel against Jesus to put him to death:
Keywords: Silver
Description: Matthew 27:3
NET Translation: Now when Judas, who had betrayed him, saw that Jesus had been condemned, he regretted what he had done and returned the thirty silver coins to the chief priests and the Elders,
DARBY Translation: Then Judas, who delivered him up, seeing that he had been condemned, filled with remorse, returned the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and the Elders,
KJV Translation: Then Judas, which had betrayed him, when he saw that he was condemned, repented himself, and brought again the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and Elders,
Description: Matthew 27:12
NET Translation: But when he was accused by the chief priests and the Elders, he did not respond.
DARBY Translation: And when he was accused of the chief priests and the Elders, he answered nothing.
KJV Translation: And when he was accused of the chief priests and Elders, he answered nothing.
Description: Matthew 27:20
NET Translation: But the chief priests and the Elders persuaded the crowds to ask for Barabbas and to have Jesus killed.
DARBY Translation: But the chief priests and the Elders persuaded the crowds that they should beg for Barabbas, and destroy Jesus.
KJV Translation: But the chief priests and Elders persuaded the multitude that they should ask Barabbas, and destroy Jesus.
Keywords: King, Scribes, Wise
Description: Matthew 27:41
NET Translation: In the same way even the chief priests—together with the experts in the law and Elders—were mocking him:
DARBY Translation: [And] in like manner the chief priests also, mocking, with the scribes and Elders, said,
KJV Translation: Likewise also the chief priests mocking [him], with the scribes and Elders, said,
Keywords: Money
Description: Matthew 28:12
NET Translation: After they had assembled with the Elders and formed a plan, they gave a large sum of money to the soldiers,
DARBY Translation: And having assembled with the Elders, and having taken counsel, they gave a large sum of money to the soldiers,
KJV Translation: And when they were assembled with the Elders, and had taken counsel, they gave large money unto the soldiers,
Keywords: Tradition
Description: Mark 7:3
NET Translation: (For the Pharisees and all the Jews do not eat unless they perform a ritual washing, holding fast to the tradition of the Elders.
DARBY Translation: (for the Pharisees and all the Jews, unless they wash their hands diligently, do not eat, holding what has been delivered by the ancients;
KJV Translation: For the Pharisees, and all the Jews, except they wash [their] hands oft, eat not, holding the tradition of the Elders.
Keywords: Bread, Scribes, Tradition
Description: Mark 7:5
NET Translation: The Pharisees and the experts in the law asked him, “Why do your disciples not live according to the tradition of the Elders, but eat with unwashed hands?”
DARBY Translation: then the Pharisees and the scribes ask him, Why do thy disciples not walk according to what has been delivered by the ancients, but eat the bread with defiled hands?
KJV Translation: Then the Pharisees and scribes asked him, Why walk not thy disciples according to the tradition of the Elders, but eat bread with unwashen hands?
Keywords: Man, Son, Son of Man, Suffer
Description: Mark 8:31
NET Translation: Then Jesus began to teach them that the Son of Man must suffer many things and be rejected by the Elders, chief priests, and experts in the law, and be killed, and after three days rise again.
DARBY Translation: And he began to teach them that the Son of man must suffer many things, and be rejected of the Elders and of the chief priests and of the scribes, and be killed, and after three days rise [again].
KJV Translation: And he began to teach them, that the Son of man must suffer many things, and be rejected of the Elders, and [of] the chief priests, and scribes, and be killed, and after three days rise again.
Keywords: King
Description: Mark 11:27
NET Translation: They came again to Jerusalem. While Jesus was walking in the temple courts, the chief priests, the experts in the law, and the Elders came up to him
DARBY Translation: And they come again to Jerusalem. And as he walked about in the temple, the chief priests and the scribes and the Elders come to him,
KJV Translation: And they come again to Jerusalem: and as he was walking in the temple, there come to him the chief priests, and the scribes, and the Elders,
Keywords: Scribes
Description: Mark 14:43
NET Translation: Right away, while Jesus was still speaking, Judas, one of the twelve, arrived. With him came a crowd armed with swords and clubs, sent by the chief priests and experts in the law and Elders.
DARBY Translation: And immediately, while he was yet speaking, Judas comes up, [being] one of the twelve, and with him a great crowd, with swords and sticks, from the chief priests and the scribes and the Elders.
KJV Translation: And immediately, while he yet spake, cometh Judas, one of the twelve, and with him a great multitude with swords and staves, from the chief priests and the scribes and the Elders.
Keywords: Jesus
Description: Mark 14:53
NET Translation: Then they led Jesus to the high priest, and all the chief priests and Elders and experts in the law came together.
DARBY Translation: And they led away Jesus to the high priest. And there come together to him all the chief priests and the Elders and the scribes.
KJV Translation: And they led Jesus away to the high priest: and with him were assembled all the chief priests and the Elders and the scribes.
Keywords: Morning, Scribes, Straightway
Description: Mark 15:1
NET Translation: Early in the morning, after forming a plan, the chief priests with the Elders and the experts in the law and the whole Sanhedrin tied Jesus up, led him away, and handed him over to Pilate.
DARBY Translation: And immediately in the morning the chief priests, having taken counsel with the Elders and scribes and the whole sanhedrim, bound Jesus and carried [him] away, and delivered [him] up to Pilate.
KJV Translation: And straightway in the morning the chief priests held a consultation with the Elders and scribes and the whole council, and bound Jesus, and carried [him] away, and delivered [him] to Pilate.
Keywords: Heal
Description: Luke 7:3
NET Translation: When the centurion heard about Jesus, he sent some Jewish Elders to him, asking him to come and heal his slave.
DARBY Translation: and having heard of Jesus, he sent to him Elders of the Jews, begging him that he might come and save his bondman.
KJV Translation: And when he heard of Jesus, he sent unto him the Elders of the Jews, beseeching him that he would come and heal his servant.
Keywords: Man, Raised, Son, Son of Man, Suffer
Description: Luke 9:22
NET Translation: saying, “The Son of Man must suffer many things and be rejected by the Elders, chief priests, and experts in the law, and be killed, and on the third day be raised.”
DARBY Translation: saying, The Son of man must suffer many things, and be rejected of the Elders and chief priests and scribes, and be killed, and the third day be raised up.
KJV Translation: Saying, “The Son of man must suffer many things, and be rejected of the Elders and chief priests and scribes, and be slain, and be raised the third day.”
Keywords: Sick, Son
Description: Luke 15:25
NET Translation: “Now his older son was in the field. As he came and approached the house, he heard music and dancing.
DARBY Translation: And his Elder son was in the field; and as, coming [up], he drew nigh to the house, he heard music and dancing.
KJV Translation: “Now his Elder son was in the field: and as he came and drew nigh to the house, he heard musick and dancing.”
Keywords: Scribes
Description: Luke 20:1
NET Translation: Now one day, as Jesus was teaching the people in the temple courts and proclaiming the gospel, the chief priests and the experts in the law with the Elders came up
DARBY Translation: And it came to pass on one of the days, as he was teaching the people in the temple, and announcing the glad tidings, the chief priests and the scribes with the Elders came up,
KJV Translation: And it came to pass, [that] on one of those days, as he taught the people in the temple, and preached the gospel, the chief priests and the scribes came upon [him] with the Elders,
Keywords: Jesus
Description: Luke 22:52
NET Translation: Then Jesus said to the chief priests, the officers of the temple guard, and the Elders who had come out to get him, “Have you come out with swords and clubs like you would against an outlaw?
DARBY Translation: And Jesus said to the chief priests and captains of the temple and Elders, who were come against him, Have ye come out as against a robber with swords and sticks?
KJV Translation: Then Jesus said unto the chief priests, and captains of the temple, and the Elders, which were come to him, “Be ye come out, as against a thief, with swords and staves?”
Keywords: Scribes
Description: Luke 22:66
NET Translation: When day came, the council of the Elders of the people gathered together, both the chief priests and the experts in the law. Then they led Jesus away to their council
DARBY Translation: And when it was day, the Elderhood of the people, both [the] chief priests and scribes, were gathered together, and led him into their council, saying,
KJV Translation: And as soon as it was day, the Elders of the people and the chief priests and the scribes came together, and led him into their council, saying,
Keywords: Beginning, Jesus, Man
Description: John 8:9
NET Translation: Now when they heard this, they began to drift away one at a time, starting with the older ones, until Jesus was left alone with the woman standing before him.
DARBY Translation: But they, having heard [that], went out one by one beginning from the Elder ones until the last; and Jesus was left alone and the woman standing there.
KJV Translation: And they which heard [it], being convicted by [their own] conscience, went out one by one, beginning at the eldest, [even] unto the last: and Jesus was left alone, and the woman standing in the midst.
Keywords: Ass, Dream, Spirit
Description: Acts 2:17
NET Translation: ‘And in the last days it will be,’ God says, ‘that I will pour out my Spirit on all people, and your sons and your daughters will prophesy, and your young men will see visions, and your old men will dream dreams.
DARBY Translation: And it shall be in the last days, saith God, [that] I will pour out of my Spirit upon all flesh; and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, and your young men shall see visions, and your Elders shall dream with dreams;
KJV Translation: And it shall come to pass in the last days, saith God, I will pour out of my Spirit upon all flesh: and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, and your young men shall see visions, and your old men shall dream dreams:
Keywords: Ass
Description: Acts 4:5
NET Translation: On the next day, their rulers, Elders, and experts in the law came together in Jerusalem.
DARBY Translation: And it came to pass on the morrow that their rulers and Elders and scribes were gathered together at Jerusalem,
KJV Translation: And it came to pass on the morrow, that their rulers, and Elders, and scribes,
Description: Acts 4:8
NET Translation: Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, replied, “Rulers of the people and Elders,
DARBY Translation: Then Peter, filled with [the] Holy Spirit, said to them, Rulers of the people and Elders [of Israel],
KJV Translation: Then Peter, filled with the Holy Ghost, said unto them, Ye rulers of the people, and Elders of Israel,
Description: Acts 4:23
NET Translation: When they were released, Peter and John went to their fellow believers and reported everything the high priests and the Elders had said to them.
DARBY Translation: And having been let go, they came to their own [company], and reported all that the chief priests and Elders had said to them.
KJV Translation: And being let go, they went to their own company, and reported all that the chief priests and Elders had said unto them.
Keywords: Called, Children, Early, High Priest, Priest, Prison, Son, Temple
Description: Acts 5:21
NET Translation: When they heard this, they entered the temple courts at daybreak and began teaching. Now when the high priest and those who were with him arrived, they summoned the Sanhedrin—that is, the whole high council of the Israelites—and sent to the jail to have the apostles brought before them.
DARBY Translation: And when they heard it, they entered very early into the temple and taught. And when the high priest was come, and they that were with him, they called together the council and all the Elderhood of the sons of Israel, and sent to the prison to have them brought.
KJV Translation: And when they heard [that], they entered into the temple early in the morning, and taught. But the high priest came, and they that were with him, and called the council together, and all the senate of the children of Israel, and sent to the prison to have them brought.
Description: Acts 6:12
NET Translation: They incited the people, the Elders, and the experts in the law; then they approached Stephen, seized him, and brought him before the council.
DARBY Translation: And they roused the people, and the Elders, and the scribes. And coming upon [him] they seized him and brought [him] to the council.
KJV Translation: And they stirred up the people, and the Elders, and the scribes, and came upon [him], and caught him, and brought [him] to the council,
Description: Acts 11:30
NET Translation: They did so, sending their financial aid to the Elders by Barnabas and Saul.
DARBY Translation: which also they did, sending it to the Elders by the hand of Barnabas and Saul.
KJV Translation: Which also they did, and sent it to the Elders by the hands of Barnabas and Saul.
Description: Acts 14:23
NET Translation: When they had appointed Elders for them in the various churches, with prayer and fasting they entrusted them to the protection of the Lord in whom they had believed.
DARBY Translation: And having chosen them Elders in each assembly, having prayed with fastings, they committed them to the Lord, on whom they had believed.
KJV Translation: And when they had ordained them Elders in every church, and had prayed with fasting, they commended them to the Lord, on whom they believed.
Keywords: Disputation, Dissension, Jerusalem, Paul
Description: Acts 15:2
NET Translation: When Paul and Barnabas had a major argument and debate with them, the church appointed Paul and Barnabas and some others from among them to go up to meet with the apostles and Elders in Jerusalem about this point of disagreement.
DARBY Translation: A commotion therefore having taken place, and no small discussion on the part of Paul and Barnabas against them, they arranged that Paul and Barnabas, and certain others from amongst them, should go up to Jerusalem to the apostles and Elders about this question.
KJV Translation: When therefore Paul and Barnabas had no small dissension and disputation with them, they determined that Paul and Barnabas, and certain other of them, should go up to Jerusalem unto the apostles and Elders about this question.
Keywords: God
Description: Acts 15:4
NET Translation: When they arrived in Jerusalem, they were received by the church and the apostles and the Elders, and they reported all the things God had done with them.
DARBY Translation: And being arrived at Jerusalem, they were received by the assembly, and the apostles, and the Elders, and related all that God had wrought with them.
KJV Translation: And when they were come to Jerusalem, they were received of the church, and [of] the apostles and Elders, and they declared all things that God had done with them.
Description: Acts 15:6
NET Translation: Both the apostles and the Elders met together to deliberate about this matter.
DARBY Translation: And the apostles and the Elders were gathered together to see about this matter.
KJV Translation: And the apostles and Elders came together for to consider of this matter.
Keywords: Chosen, Paul
Description: Acts 15:22
NET Translation: Then the apostles and Elders, with the whole church, decided to send men chosen from among them, Judas called Barsabbas and Silas, leaders among the brothers, to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas.
DARBY Translation: Then it seemed good to the apostles and to the Elders, with the whole assembly, to send chosen men from among them with Paul and Barnabas to Antioch, Judas called Barsabas and Silas, leading men among the brethren,
KJV Translation: Then pleased it the apostles and Elders, with the whole church, to send chosen men of their own company to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas; [namely], Judas surnamed Barsabas, and Silas, chief men among the brethren:
Keywords: Gentiles, Syria
Description: Acts 15:23
NET Translation: They sent this letter with them: From the apostles and Elders, your brothers, to the Gentile brothers and sisters in Antioch, Syria, and Cilicia, greetings!
DARBY Translation: having by their hand written [thus]: The apostles, and the Elders, and the brethren, to the brethren who are from among [the] nations at Antioch, and [in] Syria and Cilicia, greeting:
KJV Translation: And they wrote [letters] by them after this manner; The apostles and Elders and brethren [send] greeting unto the brethren which are of the Gentiles in Antioch and Syria and Cilicia:
Description: Acts 16:4
NET Translation: As they went through the towns, they passed on the decrees that had been decided on by the apostles and Elders in Jerusalem for the Gentile believers to obey.
DARBY Translation: And as they passed through the cities they instructed them to observe the decrees determined on by the apostles and Elders who were in Jerusalem.
KJV Translation: And as they went through the cities, they delivered them the decrees for to keep, that were ordained of the apostles and Elders which were at Jerusalem.
Keywords: Called
Description: Acts 20:17
NET Translation: From Miletus he sent a message to Ephesus, telling the Elders of the church to come to him.
DARBY Translation: But from Miletus having sent to Ephesus, he called over [to him] the Elders of the assembly.
KJV Translation: And from Miletus he sent to Ephesus, and called the Elders of the church.
Keywords: Paul
Description: Acts 21:18
NET Translation: The next day Paul went in with us to see James, and all the Elders were there.
DARBY Translation: And on the morrow Paul went in with us to James, and all the Elders came there.
KJV Translation: And the [day] following Paul went in with us unto James; and all the Elders were present.
Keywords: Bear, Ear, Estate, High Priest, Priest
Description: Acts 22:5
NET Translation: as both the high priest and the whole council of Elders can testify about me. From them I also received letters to the brothers in Damascus, and I was on my way to make arrests there and bring the prisoners to Jerusalem to be punished.
DARBY Translation: as also the high priest bears me witness, and all the Elderhood: from whom also, having received letters to the brethren, I went to Damascus to bring those also who were there, bound, to Jerusalem, to be punished.
KJV Translation: As also the high priest doth bear me witness, and all the estate of the Elders: from whom also I received letters unto the brethren, and went to Damascus, to bring them which were there bound unto Jerusalem, for to be punished.
Description: Acts 23:14
NET Translation: They went to the chief priests and the Elders and said, “We have bound ourselves with a solemn oath not to partake of anything until we have killed Paul.
DARBY Translation: and they went to the chief priests and Elders, and said, We have cursed ourselves with a curse to taste nothing until we kill Paul.
KJV Translation: And they came to the chief priests and Elders, and said, We have bound ourselves under a great curse, that we will eat nothing until we have slain Paul.
Keywords: High Priest, Priest
Description: Acts 24:1
NET Translation: After five days the high priest Ananias came down with some Elders and an attorney named Tertullus, and they brought formal charges against Paul to the governor.
DARBY Translation: And after five days came down the high priest Ananias, with the Elders, and a certain orator called Tertullus, and laid their informations against Paul before the governor.
KJV Translation: And after five days Ananias the high priest descended with the Elders, and [with] a certain orator [named] Tertullus, who informed the governor against Paul.
Keywords: Jews, Judgment
Description: Acts 25:15
NET Translation: When I was in Jerusalem, the chief priests and the Elders of the Jews informed me about him, asking for a sentence of condemnation against him.
DARBY Translation: concerning whom, when I was at Jerusalem, the chief priests and the Elders of the Jews laid informations, requiring judgment against him:
KJV Translation: About whom, when I was at Jerusalem, the chief priests and the Elders of the Jews informed [me], desiring [to have] judgment against him.
Description: Romans 9:12
NET Translation: it was said to her, “The older will serve the younger,”
DARBY Translation: it was said to her, The greater shall serve the less:
KJV Translation: It was said unto her, The Elder shall serve the younger.
Keywords: Gift
Description: 1 Timothy 4:14
NET Translation: Do not neglect the spiritual gift you have, given to you and confirmed by prophetic words when the Elders laid hands on you.
DARBY Translation: Be not negligent of the gift [that is] in thee, which has been given to thee through prophecy, with imposition of the hands of the Elderhood.
KJV Translation: Neglect not the gift that is in thee, which was given thee by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the presbytery.
Keywords: Rebuke
Description: 1 Timothy 5:1
NET Translation: Do not address an older man harshly but appeal to him as a father. Speak to younger men as brothers,
DARBY Translation: Rebuke not an Elder sharply, but exhort [him] as a father, younger [men] as brethren,
KJV Translation: Rebuke not an Elder, but intreat [him] as a father; [and] the younger men as brethren;
Keywords: Women
Description: 1 Timothy 5:2
NET Translation: older women as mothers, and younger women as sisters—with complete purity.
DARBY Translation: Elder women as mothers, younger women as sisters, with all purity.
KJV Translation: The Elder women as mothers; the younger as sisters, with all purity.
Keywords: Rule
Description: 1 Timothy 5:17
NET Translation: Elders who provide effective leadership must be counted worthy of double honor, especially those who work hard in speaking and teaching.
DARBY Translation: Let the Elders who take the lead [among the saints] well be esteemed worthy of double honour, specially those labouring in word and teaching;
KJV Translation: Let the Elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially they who labour in the word and doctrine.
Description: 1 Timothy 5:19
NET Translation: Do not accept an accusation against an Elder unless it can be confirmed by two or three witnesses.
DARBY Translation: Against an Elder receive not an accusation unless where there are two or three witnesses.
KJV Translation: Against an Elder receive not an accusation, but before two or three witnesses.
Keywords: Ordain
Description: Titus 1:5
NET Translation: The reason I left you in Crete was to set in order the remaining matters and to appoint Elders in every town, as I directed you.
DARBY Translation: For this cause I left thee in Crete, that thou mightest go on to set right what remained [unordered], and establish Elders in each city, as *I* had ordered thee:
KJV Translation: For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain Elders in every city, as I had appointed thee:
Keywords: Children, Riot
Description: Titus 1:6
NET Translation: An Elder must be blameless, the husband of one wife, with faithful children who cannot be charged with dissipation or rebellion.
DARBY Translation: if any one be free from all charge [against him], husband of one wife, having believing children not accused of excess or unruly.
KJV Translation: If any be blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children not accused of riot or unruly.
Keywords: Sound
Description: Titus 2:2
NET Translation: Older men are to be temperate, dignified, self-controlled, sound in faith, in love, and in endurance.
DARBY Translation: that the Elder men be sober, grave, discreet, sound in faith, in love, in patience;
KJV Translation: That the aged men be sober, grave, temperate, sound in faith, in charity, in patience.
Keywords: False, Women
Description: Titus 2:3
NET Translation: Older women likewise are to exhibit behavior fitting for those who are holy, not slandering, not slaves to excessive drinking, but teaching what is good.
DARBY Translation: that the Elder women in like manner be in deportment as becoming those who have to say to sacred things, not slanderers, not enslaved to much wine, teachers of what is right;
KJV Translation: The aged women likewise, that [they be] in behaviour as becometh holiness, not false accusers, not given to much wine, teachers of good things;
Description: Hebrews 11:2
NET Translation: For by it the people of old received God’s commendation.
DARBY Translation: For in [the power of] this the Elders have obtained testimony.
KJV Translation: For by it the Elders obtained a good report.
Keywords: Name, Oil, Pray, Sick
Description: James 5:14
NET Translation: Is anyone among you ill? He should summon the Elders of the church, and they should pray for him and anoint him with olive oil in the name of the Lord.
DARBY Translation: Is any sick among you? let him call to [him] the Elders of the assembly, and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of [the] Lord;
KJV Translation: Is any sick among you? let him call for the Elders of the church; and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord:
Keywords: Glory, Partaker, Rings, Witness
Description: 1 Peter 5:1
NET Translation: So as your fellow Elder and a witness of Christ’s sufferings and as one who shares in the glory that will be revealed, I urge the Elders among you:
DARBY Translation: The Elders which [are] among you I exhort, who [am their] fellow-Elder and witness of the sufferings of the Christ, who also [am] partaker of the glory about to be revealed:
KJV Translation: The Elders which are among you I exhort, who am also an Elder, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed:
Keywords: God, Grace
Description: 1 Peter 5:5
NET Translation: In the same way, you who are younger, be subject to the Elders. And all of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, because God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble.
DARBY Translation: Likewise [ye] younger, be subject to [the] Elder, and all of you bind on humility towards one another; for God sets himself against [the] proud, but to [the] humble gives grace.
KJV Translation: Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the Elder. Yea, all [of you] be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble.
Keywords: Elect, Love
Description: 2 John 1:1
NET Translation: From the Elder, to an elect lady and her children, whom I love in truth (and not I alone, but also all those who know the truth),
DARBY Translation: The Elder to [the] elect lady and her children, whom *I* love in truth, and not *I* only but also all who have known the truth,
KJV Translation: The Elder unto the elect lady and her children, whom I love in the truth; and not I only, but also all they that have known the truth;
Keywords: Love
Description: 3 John 1:1
NET Translation: From the Elder, to Gaius my dear brother, whom I love in truth.
DARBY Translation: The Elder to the beloved Gaius, whom I love in truth.
KJV Translation: The Elder unto the wellbeloved Gaius, whom I love in the truth.
Keywords: Throne
Description: Revelation 4:4
NET Translation: In a circle around the throne were twenty-four other thrones, and seated on those thrones were twenty-four Elders. They were dressed in white clothing and had golden crowns on their heads.
DARBY Translation: And round the throne twenty-four thrones, and on the thrones twenty-four Elders sitting, clothed with white garments; and on their heads golden crowns.
KJV Translation: And round about the throne [were] four and twenty seats: and upon the seats I saw four and twenty Elders sitting, clothed in white raiment; and they had on their heads crowns of gold.
Keywords: Ship, Worship
Description: Revelation 4:10
NET Translation: the twenty-four Elders throw themselves to the ground before the one who sits on the throne and worship the one who lives forever and ever, and they offer their crowns before his throne, saying:
DARBY Translation: the twenty-four Elders shall fall before him that sits upon the throne, and do homage to him that lives to the ages of ages; and shall cast their crowns before the throne, saying,
KJV Translation: The four and twenty Elders fall down before him that sat on the throne, and worship him that liveth for ever and ever, and cast their crowns before the throne, saying,
Keywords: Lion
Description: Revelation 5:5
NET Translation: Then one of the Elders said to me, “Stop weeping! Look, the Lion of the tribe of Judah, the root of David, has conquered; thus he can open the scroll and its seven seals.”
DARBY Translation: And one of the Elders says to me, Do not weep. Behold, the lion which [is] of the tribe of Juda, the root of David, has overcome [so as] to open the book, and its seven seals.
KJV Translation: And one of the Elders saith unto me, Weep not: behold, the Lion of the tribe of Juda, the Root of David, hath prevailed to open the book, and to loose the seven seals thereof.
Keywords: God, Lamb, Throne
Description: Revelation 5:6
NET Translation: Then I saw standing in the middle of the throne and of the four living creatures, and in the middle of the Elders, a Lamb that appeared to have been killed. He had seven horns and seven eyes, which are the seven spirits of God sent out into all the earth.
DARBY Translation: And I saw in the midst of the throne and of the four living creatures, and in the midst of the Elders, a Lamb standing, as slain, having seven horns and seven eyes, which are the seven Spirits of God [which are] sent into all the earth:
KJV Translation: And I beheld, and, lo, in the midst of the throne and of the four beasts, and in the midst of the Elders, stood a Lamb as it had been slain, having seven horns and seven eyes, which are the seven Spirits of God sent forth into all the earth.
Description: Revelation 5:8
NET Translation: and when he had taken the scroll, the four living creatures and the twenty-four Elders threw themselves to the ground before the Lamb. Each of them had a harp and golden bowls full of incense (which are the prayers of the saints).
DARBY Translation: And when it took the book, the four living creatures and the twenty-four Elders fell before the Lamb, having each a harp and golden bowls full of incenses, which are the prayers of the saints.
KJV Translation: And when he had taken the book, the four beasts and four [and] twenty Elders fell down before the Lamb, having every one of them harps, and golden vials full of odours, which are the prayers of saints.
Keywords: Throne
Description: Revelation 5:11
NET Translation: Then I looked and heard the voice of many angels in a circle around the throne, as well as the living creatures and the Elders. Their number was ten thousand times ten thousand—thousands times thousands—
DARBY Translation: And I saw, and I heard [the] voice of many angels around the throne and the living creatures and the Elders; and their number was ten thousands of ten thousands and thousands of thousands;
KJV Translation: And I beheld, and I heard the voice of many angels round about the throne and the beasts and the Elders: and the number of them was ten thousand times ten thousand, and thousands of thousands;
Description: Revelation 5:14
NET Translation: And the four living creatures were saying “Amen,” and the Elders threw themselves to the ground and worshiped.
DARBY Translation: And the four living creatures said, Amen; and the Elders fell down and did homage.
KJV Translation: And the four beasts said, Amen. And the four [and] twenty Elders fell down and worshipped him that liveth for ever and ever.
Keywords: Throne
Description: Revelation 7:11
NET Translation: And all the angels stood there in a circle around the throne and around the Elders and the four living creatures, and they threw themselves down with their faces to the ground before the throne and worshiped God,
DARBY Translation: And all the angels stood around the throne, and the Elders, and the four living creatures, and fell before the throne upon their faces, and worshipped God,
KJV Translation: And all the angels stood round about the throne, and [about] the Elders and the four beasts, and fell before the throne on their faces, and worshipped God,
Description: Revelation 7:13
NET Translation: Then one of the Elders asked me, “These dressed in long white robes—who are they and where have they come from?”
DARBY Translation: And one of the Elders answered, saying to me, These who are clothed with white robes, who are they, and whence came they?
KJV Translation: And one of the Elders answered, saying unto me, What are these which are arrayed in white robes? and whence came they?
Keywords: God
Description: Revelation 11:16
NET Translation: Then the twenty-four Elders who are seated on their thrones before God threw themselves down with their faces to the ground and worshiped God
DARBY Translation: And the twenty-four Elders, who sit on their thrones before God, fell upon their faces, and worshipped God,
KJV Translation: And the four and twenty Elders, which sat before God on their seats, fell upon their faces, and worshipped God,
Keywords: Forty, Man, Song
Description: Revelation 14:3
NET Translation: and they were singing a new song before the throne and before the four living creatures and the Elders. No one was able to learn the song except the 144,000 who had been redeemed from the earth.
DARBY Translation: and they sing a new song before the throne, and before the four living creatures and the Elders. And no one could learn that song save the hundred [and] forty-four thousand who were bought from the earth.
KJV Translation: And they sung as it were a new song before the throne, and before the four beasts, and the Elders: and no man could learn that song but the hundred [and] forty [and] four thousand, which were redeemed from the earth.
Keywords: God
Description: Revelation 19:4
NET Translation: The twenty-four Elders and the four living creatures threw themselves to the ground and worshiped God, who was seated on the throne, saying: “Amen! Hallelujah!”
DARBY Translation: And the twenty-four Elders and the four living creatures fell down and did homage to God who sits upon the throne, saying, Amen, Hallelujah.
KJV Translation: And the four and twenty Elders and the four beasts fell down and worshipped God that sat on the throne, saying, Amen; Alleluia.