Rulers
Theme336 references198 chapters
Outline
- Chastised — Daniel 4
- Patriarchal — Genesis 27:29; Genesis 27:37
- Nimrod — Genesis 10:8
- Abraham — Genesis 14:13; Genesis 17:6; Genesis 21:21
- Melchizedek — Genesis 14:18
- Isaac — Genesis 26:26
- Judah — Genesis 38:24
- Heads of families — Exodus 6:14
- Ishmael — Genesis 17:20
- Esau, and the dukes of Edom — Genesis 36
- CHARACTER AND QUALIFICATIONS OF — Genesis 41:33; Exodus 18:21; Exodus 18:22; Exodus 23:8; Deuteronomy 1:13; Deuteronomy 16:18; Deuteronomy 27:19; 2 Samuel 23:3; 2 Samuel 23:4; Ezra 7:25; Psalms 2:10; Psalms 2:11; Psalms 72:1; Proverbs 16:10, and 35 more
- DUTIES OF — Exodus 18:16; Exodus 18:20; Exodus 18:21; Exodus 23:3; Exodus 23:6; Exodus 23:7; Exodus 23:9; Leviticus 19:15; Leviticus 24:22; Numbers 27:16; Numbers 27:17; Deuteronomy 1:16; Deuteronomy 1:17; Deuteronomy 16:18, and 24 more
- Pharaoh, in his treatment of Abraham — Genesis 12:15
- Abimelech, in his treatment of Isaac — Genesis 26:6
- Joseph, in how he conducted the affairs of Egypt — Genesis 41:37
- Pharaoh, in his treatment of Jacob and his family — Genesis 47:5; Genesis 50:1
- Moses, in his administration of the affairs of the people of Israel — Numbers 16:15
- Samuel, in not receiving compensation for judgment — 1 Samuel 12:3; 1 Samuel 12:4
- Saul, after the defeat of the Ammonites — 1 Samuel 11:12; 1 Samuel 11:13
- Solomon, in his judgment between the two women who claimed the same child — 1 Kings 3:16
- Solomon, according to the testimony of the queen of Sheba — 1 Kings 10:6
- Asa, in abolishing sodomy and other abominations of idolatry — 1 Kings 15:11; 2 Chronicles 14:2
- Jehoshaphat, in walking in the ways of the Lord — 1 Kings 22:41; 2 Chronicles 17:3; 2 Chronicles 19; 2 Chronicles 20:3
- Hezekiah, in his fear of the Lord — 2 Kings 18:3; 2 Kings 20:1; 2 Chronicles 30; 2 Chronicles 31
- Josiah, in repairing the temple and in other good works — 2 Kings 22; 2 Kings 23; 2 Chronicles 34; 2 Chronicles 35
- Cyrus, in emancipating the Jews — Ezra 1
- Darius, in advancing the rebuilding of the temple — Ezra 6:1
- Artaxerxes, in commissioning Ezra to restore the forms of worship at Jerusalem — Ezra 7; Nehemiah 2; Nehemiah 5:14
- Nehemiah — Nehemiah 4; Nehemiah 5
- King of Nineveh, in repenting, and proclaimimg a fast — Jonah 3:6
- WICKED — Genesis 15:13; Genesis 15:14; Exodus 3:9; Deuteronomy 27:19; 1 Samuel 8:10; 2 Chronicles 28:19; Nehemiah 5:7; Nehemiah 9:34; Job 24:22; Job 24:24; Job 35:9; Psalms 10:17; Psalms 10:18; Psalms 12:5, and 77 more
- Potiphar, putting Joseph into prison — Genesis 39:20
- Pharaoh, oppressing the Israelites — Exodus 1; Exodus 2; Exodus 3; Exodus 4; Exodus 5; Exodus 6; Exodus 7; Exodus 8; Exodus 9; Exodus 10; Exodus 11
- Adoni-bezek, torturing seventy kings — Judges 1:7
- Abimelech, killing his seventy brothers — Judges 9:1
- Eli' s sons, desecrating the sacrifices — 1 Samuel 2:12
- Debauching themselves and the worshipers — 1 Samuel 2:22
- Samuel' s sons, taking bribes — 1 Samuel 8:1
- Saul, sparing Agag and the best of the booty — 1 Samuel 15:8
- Saul, jealously plotting against David — 1 Samuel 19
- Saul, killing Ahimelech and the priests — 1 Samuel 22:7
- Hanun, maltreating David' s servants — 2 Samuel 10:4; 1 Chronicles 19:2
- David, numbering Israel and Judah — 2 Samuel 24:1; 1 Chronicles 21:1; 1 Chronicles 27:23; 1 Chronicles 27:24
- Solomon, luxurious, and idolatrous — 1 Kings 11:1
- Solomon, oppressing the people — 1 Kings 12:4; 1 Kings 4:7
- Rehoboam, making the yoke heavy — 1 Kings 12:8; 2 Chronicles 10:1
- Jeroboam, perverting the true worship — 1 Kings 12:26; 1 Kings 13:1; 1 Kings 14:16
- Exalting debased persons to the priesthood — 1 Kings 12:31; 1 Kings 13:33; 2 Kings 17:32; 2 Chronicles 11:14; 2 Chronicles 11:15; Ezekiel 44:7
- Abijam, walking in the sins of Rehoboam — 1 Kings 15:3
- Nadab, walking in the ways of Jeroboam — 1 Kings 15:26
- Baasha, walking in the ways of Jeroboam — 1 Kings 15:33; 1 Kings 15:34
- Asa, imprisoning the seer, and oppressing the people — 2 Chronicles 16:10
- Zimri, walking in the ways of Jeroboam — 1 Kings 16:19
- Omri, walking in the ways of Jeroboam — 1 Kings 16:25
- Ahab, serving Baal — 1 Kings 16:30; 1 Kings 21:21
- Confiscating Naboth' s vineyard — 1 Kings 21; 1 Kings 22:38; 2 Kings 9:26
- Jehoram, cleaving to the sins of Jeroboam — 2 Kings 3:2; 2 Kings 3:3
- Hazael, committing pillage (plundering) — 2 Kings 8:12; 2 Kings 10:32; 2 Kings 12:17; 2 Kings 13:3
- Jehoram, walking in the ways of the kings of Israel — 2 Kings 8:18; 2 Chronicles 21:13
- Jehu, departing not from the sins of Jeroboam — 2 Kings 10:29
- Jehoahaz, in following the sins of Jeroboam — 2 Kings 13:1; 2 Kings 13:2
- Jehoash, in following the wicked example of Jeroboam — 2 Kings 13:10; 2 Kings 13:11
- Jeroboam II, not departing from the sins of Jeroboam — 2 Kings 14:23; 2 Kings 14:24
- Zachariah, Menahem, Pekahiah, and Pekah, following the sins of Jeroboam — 2 Kings 15:9; 2 Kings 15:18; 2 Kings 15:24; 2 Kings 15:28
- Conspiring against Pekahiah and assassinating him — 2 Kings 15:25
- Hoshea, who conspired against Pekah — 2 Kings 15:30
- In permitting Baal-worship — 2 Kings 17:1; 2 Kings 17:2; 2 Kings 17:7
- Ahaz, burning his own children in idolatrous sacrifice — 2 Kings 16:3; 2 Chronicles 28:2
- Manasseh, who committed the abominations of the heathen — 2 Kings 21:1; 2 Chronicles 33:2
- Amon, who followed the evil example of Manasseh — 2 Kings 21:19
- Jehoahaz, who followed in the ways of his forefathers — 2 Kings 23:32
- Jehoiakim, in walking in the ways of his forefathers — 2 Kings 23:37
- Jehoiachin, in walking in the ways of his forefathers — 2 Kings 24:9
- Zedekiah, following the evil example of Jehoiakim — 2 Kings 24:19; 2 Chronicles 36:12; 2 Chronicles 36:13
- And persecuting Jeremiah — Jeremiah 38:5; Jeremiah 38:6
- Joash, killing Zechariah — 2 Chronicles 24:2; 2 Chronicles 24:17
- Ahaziah, doing evil like the household of Ahab — 2 Chronicles 22:1
- Amaziah, worshiping the gods of Seir — 2 Chronicles 25:14
- Uzziah, invading the priest' s office — 2 Chronicles 26:16
- Ahasuerus and Haman, decreeing the death of all Jews (genocide) — Esther 3
- Nebuchadnezzar, commanding to destroy the wise men — Daniel 2:1
- Nebuchadnezzar, committing the three Hebrews to the furnace — Daniel 3:1
- Belshazzar, in drunkenness and committing sacrilege — Daniel 5:22
- Darius, in deifying himself — Daniel 6:7; Daniel 6:9
- The princes, conspiring against Daniel — Daniel 6:1
- Herod the Great, killing the infants in Bethlehem — Matthew 2:16
- Herod Antipas, in beheading John the Baptist — Matthew 14:1
- Herod Antipas, in craftiness and tyranny — Luke 13:31; Luke 13:32; Luke 23:6
- Herod Agrippa I, persecuting the congregation in Jerusalem — Acts 12:1
- Pilate, delivering up Jesus for crucifixion — Matthew 27:11; Mark 15:15
- The chief priests, elders, and the Sanhedrin, seeking false witness against Jesus — Matthew 26:59
- Ananias, the high priest, commanding to strike Paul — Acts 23:2
Topical outline from Nave's Topical Bible (1897). The sub-headings are Nave's own.