geneva - elders

geneva@Genesis:50:7 @...house, and all the elders of...

geneva@Exodus:3:16 @ Go & gather the Elders of Israel together, & thou shalt say vnto the, The Lord God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, Izhak, & Iaakob appeared vnto me, & said, I haue surely remembred you, & that which is done to you in Egypt.

geneva@Exodus:3:18 @...come, thou and the elders of...(note:)Because Egypt was full of idolatry, God would appoint them a place where they could serve him purely.(:note) sacrifice to the LORD our God.

geneva@Exodus:4:29 @ So went Moses and Aaron, and gathered all the Elders of the children of Israel.

geneva@Exodus:12:21 @ Then Moses called all the Elders of Israel, and saide vnto them, Choose out and take you for euerie of your housholdes a lambe, & kill the Passeouer.

geneva@Exodus:17:5 @ And ye Lord answered to Moses, Goe before the people, and take with thee of the Elders of Israel: and thy rod, wherewith thou smotest the riuer, take in thine hand, and go:

geneva@Exodus:17:6 @ Behold, I will stand there before thee vpon the rocke in Horeb, and thou shalt smite on the rocke, and water shall come out of it, that the people may drinke; Moses did so in the sight of the Elders of Israel.

geneva@Exodus:18:12 @...came, and all the elders of...(note:)They ate in the place, where the sacrifice was offered: for part was burnt, and the rest eaten.(:note) before God.

geneva@Exodus:19:7 @ Moses then came & called for the Elders of the people, and proposed vnto them all these things, which the Lord commanded him.

geneva@Exodus:24:1 @ And he (note:)When he called him up to the mountain to give him the laws, beginning at the 20th chapter till now.(:note)...and seventy of the elders of...

geneva@Exodus:24:9 @ Then went vp Moses & Aaron, Nadab, & Abihu, and seuentie of the Elders of Israel.

geneva@Leviticus:4:15 @ And the (note:)...was sufficient that the elders of...(:note) 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.

geneva@Leviticus:9:1 @ And it came to pass on the (note:)After their consecration: for the seven days before, the priests were consecrated.(:note) eighth day, [that]...his sons, and the elders of...

geneva@Numbers:11:16 @ Then the Lord said vnto Moses, Gather vnto me seuetie men of ye Elders of Israel, whome thou knowest, that they are the Elders of the people, and gouernonrs ouer them, & bring them vnto the Tabernacle of the Congregation, and let them stand there with thee,

geneva@Numbers:11:24 @ So Moses went out, and told the people the wordes of the Lorde, and gathered seuentie men of the Elders of the people, and set them round about the Tabernacle.

geneva@Numbers:11:30 @ And Moses returned into the hoste, he and the Elders of Israel.

geneva@Numbers:16:25 @ Then Moses rose vp, and went vnto Dathan and Abiram, and the Elders of Israel followed him.

geneva@Numbers:22:4 @ And Moab said unto the (note:)Who were the heads and governors.(:note) 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.

geneva@Numbers:22:7 @...of Moab and the elders of...(note:)Thinking to bribe him with gifts to curse the Israelites.(:note) the rewards of divination in their hand; and they came unto Balaam, and spake unto him the words of Balak.

geneva@Deuteronomy:19:12 @ Then the (note:)The magistrates.(:note) 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.

geneva@Deuteronomy:21:2 @ Then thine Elders & thy Iudges shal come forth, and measure vnto the cities that are round about him that is slayne.

geneva@Deuteronomy:21:3 @ Aud let ye Elders of that citie, which is next vnto the slaine man, take out of the droue an heifer that hath not bene put to labour, nor hath drawen in the yoke.

geneva@Deuteronomy:21:4 ...And the elders of...(note:)That the blood shed of the innocent beasts in a solitary place, might make them abhor the fact.(:note) valley, which is neither eared nor sown, and shall strike off the heifer's neck there in the valley:

geneva@Deuteronomy:21:6 @ And all the Elders of that citie that came neere to the slayne man, shal wash their hands ouer the heifer that is beheaded in the valley:

geneva@Deuteronomy:21:19 @ Then shall his father and his mother take him, & bring him out vnto the Elders of his citie, & vnto the gate of the place where he dwelleth,

geneva@Deuteronomy:21:20 @ And shall say vnto the Elders of his citie, This our sonne is stubburne and disobedient, and he wil not obey our admonition: he is a ryotour, and a drunkard.

geneva@Deuteronomy:22:15 @ Then shal the father of the mayde and her mother take and bring the signes of the maydes virginitie vnto the Elders of the citie to the gate.

geneva@Deuteronomy:22:17 @ 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 (note:)Meaning, the sheet, in which the signs of her virginity were.(:note) cloth before the elders of the city.

geneva@Deuteronomy:22:18 @ Then the Elders of the citie shal take that man and chastise him,

geneva@Deuteronomy:25:8 @ Then the Elders of his citie shall call him, and commune with him: if he stand and say, I wil not take her,

geneva@Deuteronomy:27:1 @...And Moses with the elders of...(note:)As God's minister and charged with the same.(:note) commanded the people, saying, Keep all the commandments which I command you this day.

geneva@Deuteronomy:31:9 @ And Moses wrote this Lawe, and deliuered it vnto the Priestes the sonnes of Leui (which bare the Arke of the couenant of the Lorde) and vnto all the Elders of Israel,

geneva@Deuteronomy:31:28 @...unto me all the elders of...(note:)As governors, judges and magistrates.(:note) officers, that I may speak these words in their ears, and call heaven and earth to record against them.

geneva@Joshua:7:6 @ Then Ioshua rent his clothes, and fell to the earth vpon his face before the Arke of the Lord, vntill the euentide, he, and the Elders of Israel, and put dust vpon their heads.

geneva@Joshua:8:10 @ And Joshua rose up early in the morning, and (note:)That is, viewed or mustered them and set them in array.(:note)...up, he and the elders of...

geneva@Joshua:20:4 @ And he that doeth flee vnto one of those cities, shall stand at the entring of the gate of the citie, and shall shewe his cause to the Elders of the citie: and they shall receiue him into the citie vnto them, and giue him a place, that hee may dwell with them.

geneva@Joshua:24:1 @ And Joshua gathered all the (note:)That is, the nine tribes and the half.(:note)...and called for the elders of...Before the ark which was brought to Shechem, when they went to bury Joseph's bones. God.

geneva@Joshua:24:31 @ And Israel (note:)Such are the people commonly as their rulers are.(:note)...the days of the elders that...

geneva@Judges:2:7 @...the days of the elders that...(note:)Meaning, the wonders and miracles.(:note) works of the LORD, that he did for Israel.

geneva@Judges:8:14 @ And tooke a seruant of the me of Succoth, and inquired of him: and he wrote to him the princes of Succoth and the Elders thereof, euen seuentie and seuen men.

geneva@Judges:8:16 @ Then he tooke the Elders of the citie, and thornes of the wildernes & breers, & did teare the men of Succoth with them.

geneva@Judges:11:5 @ And it was so, that when the children of Ammon made war against Israel, the (note:)Or, ambassadors, sent for that purpose.(:note) elders of Gilead went to fetch Jephthah out of the land of Tob:

geneva@Judges:11:7 @...Jephthah said unto the elders of...(note:)Often those things which men reject, God chooses to do great enterprises by.(:note) expel me out of my father's house? and why are ye come unto me now when ye are in distress?

geneva@Judges:11:8 @ Then the Elders of Gilead saide vnto Iphtah, Therefore we turne againe to thee now, that thou mayest goe with vs, and fight against the children of Ammon, and bee our head ouer all the inhabitants of Gilead.

geneva@Judges:11:9 @ And Iphtah said vnto the Elders of Gilead, If ye bring me home againe to fight against the children of Ammon, if the Lord giue them before me, shall I be your head?

geneva@Judges:11:10 @ And the Elders of Gilead saide to Iphtah, The Lorde be witnesse betweene vs, if we doe not according to thy wordes.

geneva@Judges:11:11 @ Then Iphtah went with the Elders of Gilead, and the people made him head and captaine ouer them: and Iphtah rehearsed all his wordes before the Lorde in Mizpeh.

geneva@Judges:21:16 @ Therefore the Elders of the Congregation said, How shall we doe for wiues to the remnant? for the women of Beniamin are destroyed.

geneva@Ruth:4:2 @ Then he tooke ten men of the Elders of the citie, and sayd, Sit ye downe here; they sate downe.

geneva@Ruth:4:4 @ And I thought to advertise thee, saying, Buy [it]...inhabitants, and before the elders of...[it], redeem [it]: but if thou wilt not redeem [it, then] tell me, that I may know: for [there is] none to redeem [it] (note:)For you are the next of kin.(:note) beside thee; and I [am] after thee. And he said, I will redeem [it].

geneva@Ruth:4:9 @ And Boaz sayd vnto the Elders & vnto all the people, Ye are witnesses this day, that I haue bought all that was Elimelechs, and all that was Chilions and Mahlons, of the hand of Naomi.

geneva@1Samuel:4:3 @...into the camp, the elders of...(note:)For it seems that this war was undertaken by Samuel's commandment.(:note) 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.

geneva@1Samuel:8:4 ...Then all the elders of...(note:)For there his house was, (1Sa_7:17).(:note) Ramah,

geneva@1Samuel:11:3 @ To whome the Elders of Iabesh said, Giue vs seuen daies respet, that we may sende messengers vnto all the coastes of Israel: and then if no man deliuer vs, we will come out to thee.

geneva@1Samuel:15:30 @ Then he saide, I haue sinned: but honour mee, I pray thee, before the Elders of my people, and before Israel, and turne againe with mee, that I may worship the Lord thy God.

geneva@1Samuel:16:4 @...to Bethlehem. And the elders of...(note:)Afraid, lest some grievous crime had been committed, because the prophet was not wont to come there.(:note) trembled at his coming, and said, Comest thou peaceably?

geneva@1Samuel:30:26 @ When Dauid therefore came to Ziklag, he sent of the pray vnto the Elders of Iudah and to his friends, saying, See there is a blessing for you of the spoyle of the enemies of the Lord.

geneva@2Samuel:3:17 @ And Abner had (note:)Rather for malice that he bore toward Ishbosheth, than for love he bore to David.(:note) communication with the elders of Israel, saying, Ye sought for David in times past [to be] king over you:

geneva@2Samuel:5:3 ...So all the elders of...(note:)That is, taking the Lord to witness: for the ark was still in Abinadab's house.(:note) before the LORD: and they anointed David king over Israel.

geneva@2Samuel:12:17 ...And the elders of...[and went] to him, to raise him up from the earth: but he would not, neither did he eat (note:)Thinking by his constant prayer that God would have restored his child, but God had determined otherwise.(:note) bread with them.

geneva@2Samuel:17:4 @ And the saying pleased Absalom well, and all the Elders of Israel.

geneva@2Samuel:17:15 @ Then said Hushai vnto Zadok and to Abiathar the Priests, Of this and that maner did Ahithophel and the Elders of Israel counsell Absalom: and thus and thus haue I counseled.

geneva@2Samuel:19:11 @ And king David sent to Zadok and to Abiathar the (note:)...the negligence of the elders, seeing...(:note)...saying, Speak unto the elders of...[even] to his house.

geneva@1Kings:8:1 @...Then Solomon assembled the elders of...(note:)For David brought it from Obed-edom, and placed it in the tabernacle which he made for it in (2Sa_6:17).(:note) bring up the ark of the covenant of the LORD out of the city of David, which [is] Zion.

geneva@1Kings:8:3 @ And all the Elders of Israel came and the Priests tooke the Arke.

geneva@1Kings:20:7 @ Then the King of Israel sent for all the Elders of the land, & sayd, Take heede, I pray you, and see how he seeketh mischiefe: for he sent vnto me for my wiues, and for my children, and for my siluer, and for my golde, and I denyed him not.

geneva@1Kings:20:8 ...And all the elders and...(note:)They thought it their duty to risk their lives, rather than grant that thing which was not lawful, only to satisfy the lust of a tyrant.(:note) not [unto him], nor consent.

geneva@1Kings:21:11 @ And the (note:)Thus the worldlings contrary to God's commandment, who does not consent to the shedding of innocent blood, would rather obey the wicked commandments of princes than the just laws.(:note) 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.

geneva@2Kings:6:32 @...his house, and the elders sat...[the king]...he said to the elders, See...(note:)Meaning, Jehoram Ahab's son, who killed the prophets and caused Naboth to be stoned.(:note) 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?

geneva@2Kings:19:2 @ And he sent Eliakim, which [was]...the scribe, and the elders of...(note:)To hear some new prophecy and to have comfort from him.(:note) to Isaiah the prophet the son of Amoz.

geneva@2Kings:23:1 @ And the king (note:)Because he saw the great plagues of God that were threatened, he knew no more speedy way to avoid them, than to turn to God by repentance which cannot come but from faith, and faith by hearing the word of God.(:note)...unto him all the elders of...

geneva@1Chronicles:11:3 @ So came all the Elders of Israel to the King to Hebron, & Dauid made a couenant with them in Hebron before the Lord; they anoynted Dauid King ouer Israel, according to the word of the Lord by the hand of Samuel.

geneva@1Chronicles:15:25 @ So Dauid and the Elders of Israel and the captaines of thousandes went to bring vp the Arke of the couenant of the Lord from the house of Obed Edom with ioye.

geneva@1Chronicles:21:16 @ And Dauid lift vp his eyes, and sawe the Angel of the Lorde stande betweene the earth and the heauen with his sworde drawen in his hand, and stretched out towarde Ierusalem. Then Dauid and the Elders of Israel, which were clothed in sacke, fell vpon their faces.

geneva@2Chronicles:5:2 @...Then Solomon assembled the elders of...(note:)Read (2Sa_6:12).(:note) city of David, which [is] Zion.

geneva@2Chronicles:5:4 @ And all the Elders of Israel came, and the Leuites tooke vp the Arke.

geneva@2Chronicles:34:29 @ Then the King sent and gathered all the Elders of Iudah and Ierusalem.

geneva@Ezra:5:5 @ But the (note:)His favour and the spirit of strength.(:note)...God was upon the elders of...[matter].

geneva@Ezra:6:7 @ Suffer ye the worke of this house of God, that the captaine of the Iewes and the Elders of the Iewes may buylde this house of God in his place.

geneva@Ezra:6:8 @...shall do to the elders of...[even] of the tribute beyond the river, forthwith expenses be given unto these men, that they be (note:)For lack of money.(:note) not hindered.

geneva@Ezra:6:14 ...And the elders of...(note:)Whom God stirs up to assure them that he would give their work good success.(:note) 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.

geneva@Ezra:10:14 @ Let now our rulers of all the congregation stand, (note:)Let them be appointed to examine this matter.(:note)...and with them the elders of...

geneva@Proverbs:31:23 @ Her husband is known in the (note:)In the assemblies and places of judgment.(:note)...he sitteth among the elders of...

geneva@Isaiah:3:14 @ The LORD will enter into judgment with the (note:)Meaning that the rulers and governors had destroyed his Church and not preserved it, according to their duty.(:note) elders of his people, and with their princes: for ye have eaten up the vineyard; the spoil of the poor [is] in your houses.

geneva@Isaiah:37:2 @ And he sent Eliakim, who [was]...the scribe, and the elders of...(note:)To have comfort from him by the word of God, that his faith might be confirmed and so his prayer be more earnest: teaching by it that in all dangers these two are the only remedies to seek to God and his ministers.(:note) Isaiah the prophet the son of Amoz.

geneva@Jeremiah:26:17 @ Then rose vp certaine of the Elders of the lande, and spake to all the assemblie of the people, saying,

geneva@Jeremiah:29:1 @ Now these [are] the words of the letter that Jeremiah the prophet sent from Jerusalem to (note:)For some died in the way.(:note)...the rest of the elders who...

geneva@Lamentations:1:19 @ I called for my lovers, [but]...my priests and my elders gave...(note:)That is, they died for hunger.(:note) sought their food to relieve their souls.

geneva@Lamentations:2:10 @ The Elders of the daughter of Zion sit vpon the grounde, and keepe silence: they haue cast vp dust vpon their heades: they haue girded them selues with sackecloth: the virgines of Ierusalem hang downe their heades to the ground.

geneva@Lamentations:5:12 @ Princes were hung up by (note:)That is, by the enemies hand.(:note)...hand: the faces of elders were...

geneva@Lamentations:5:14 ...The elders have...(note:)There were no more laws nor form of commonwealth.(:note) gate, the young men from their music.

geneva@Ezekiel:8:1 @ And it came to pass in the (note:)Of the captivity of Jeconiah.(:note) sixth year, in the Which contained part of August and part of September. sixth [month], in the fifth [day] of the month, [as]...my house, and the elders of...

geneva@Ezekiel:8:11 @ And there stood before them seventy (note:)Thus they who would have kept all the rest in the fear and true service of God were the ringleaders of all abomination, and by their example pulled others from God.(:note) 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 It was in such abundance. a thick cloud of incense went up.

geneva@Ezekiel:8:12 @...thou seen what the elders of...(note:)For besides their common idolatry they had particular service, which they had in secret chambers.(:note) 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.

geneva@Ezekiel:9:6 @ Slay utterly old [and] young, both maids, and little children, and women: but come not near any man upon whom [is] the (note:)Thus in all his plagues the Lord preserves his small number, which he marks as in (Exo_12:12; Rev_7:3) but the chief mark is the spirit of adoption, with which the heart is sealed up to life everlasting.(:note) mark; and begin at my sanctuary. Then they began at the Which was the chief opportunity for all these evils, as in (Eze_8:11). elders who [were] before the house.

geneva@Ezekiel:14:1 @...came certain of the elders of...(note:)He shows the hypocrisy of the idolaters, who will pretend to hear the prophets of God, though in their hearts they follow nothing less than their admonitions and also how by one means or another God discovers them.(:note) sat before me.

geneva@Ezekiel:20:1 @ And it came to pass in the (note:)Of the captivity of Jeconiah.(:note) 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.

geneva@Ezekiel:20:3 @ Sonne of man, speake vnto the Elders of Israel, and say vnto them, Thus saith the Lord God, Are ye come to enquire of me? As I liue, sayth the Lord God, when I am asked, I wil not answer you.

geneva@Matthew:15:2 @...the tradition of the elders? for...(note:)...their ancestors, or their elders allowed,...(:note) wash not their hands when they eat bread.

geneva@Matthew:26:3 @ Then assembled together the chiefe Priests, and the Scribes, and the Elders of ye people into the hall of the high Priest called Caiaphas:

geneva@Matthew:26:47 @ And while he yet spake, lo, Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a great multitude with swords and staves, (note:)Sent from the high Priests.(:note)...the chief priests and elders of...

geneva@Matthew:27:1 @...chiefe Priests, and the elders of...

geneva@Matthew:27:20 @ But the chiefe Priestes and the Elders had persuaded the people that they shoulde aske Barabbas, and should destroy Iesus.

geneva@Mark:14:53 @ And they led Jesus away to the high priest: and with him were (note:)The highest council was assembled because Christ was accused as a blasphemer and a false prophet: for as to the other crime of treason, it was forged against him by the priest in order to force Pilate to condemn him.(:note)...chief priests and the elders and...

geneva@Mark:15:1 @ And (note:)Christ being bound before the judgment seat of an earthly Judge, is condemned before the open assembly as guilty unto the death of the cross, not for his own sins (as is shown by the judge's own words) but for all of ours, that we who are indeed guilty creatures, in being delivered from the guiltiness of our sins, might be acquitted before the judgment seat of God, even in the open assembly of the angels.(:note)...a consultation with the elders and...[him] away, and It was not lawful for them to put any man to death, for all authority to punish by death was taken away from them, first by Herod the great, and afterward by the Romans, about forty years before the destruction of the temple, and therefore they deliver Jesus to Pilate.delivered [him] to Pilate.

geneva@Luke:6:22 @ Blessed are ye, when men shall hate you, and when they shall (note:)Cast you out of their synagogues, as John expounds in (Joh_16:2)...Church has, if the elders judge...(:note) separate you [from their company], and shall reproach [you], and cast out your name as evil, for the Son of man's sake.

geneva@Luke:7:3 @ And when he heard of Iesus, hee sent vnto him the Elders of the Iewes, beseeching him that he would come, and heale his seruant.

geneva@Acts:4:8 @ Then Peter ful of the holy Ghost, said vnto them, Ye rulers of the people, and Elders of Israel,

geneva@Acts:20:17 @ And from (note:)According as the situation of these places is set forth, the distance between Ephesus and Miletus was almost 50 miles or 80 km.(:note)...Ephesus, and called the elders of...

geneva@Acts:21:18 @ And the next day Paul went in with vs vnto Iames: and all the Elders were there assembled.

geneva@Acts:25:15 @ Of whom when I came to Hierusalem, the high Priestes and Elders of the Iewes informed me, and desired to haue iudgement against him.

geneva@Romans:12:8 @ Or he that (note:)Who in other passages is called the «pastor».(:note) exhorteth, on exhortation: he that That is, the alms, that he distributes them faithfully, and without any favouritism. giveth, [let him do it] with simplicity; he that The elders of the church. ruleth, with diligence; he that Those that are occupied with the care of the poor must do it with cheerfulness, lest they add sorrow upon sorrow. sheweth mercy, with cheerfulness.

geneva@Philippians:1:1 @ Paul (note:)The Paul's point in writing this epistle, is to strengthen and encourage the Philippians by all means possible, not to faint, but more than that, to go forward. And first of all he commends their former deeds, to exhort them to go forward: which thing he says he fully hopes they will do, and that by the testimony of their abundant charity. But in the meantime he refers all things to the grace of God.(:note) and Timotheus, the servants of Jesus Christ, to all the saints in Christ Jesus which are at Philippi, with the ...the word, and the elders that... bishops and deacons:

geneva@1Peter:5:1 @ The (note:)He describes peculiarly the office of the Elders, that is to say, of them that have the care of the Church.(:note) elders which are among you He uses a preface concerning the circumstance of his own person: that is, that he as their companion communes with them not of manners which he knows not, but in which he is as well experienced as any, and propounds to them no other condition but that which he himself has sustained before them, and still takes the same trouble, and also has the same hope together with them. 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:

geneva@Wis:13:12 @ {\cf2 Nowe when the men of her citie heard her voyce, they made haste to goe downe to the gate of their citie, and they called the Elders of the city.}

geneva@Tob:8:10 @ {\cf2 For her sake shall I haue glorie among the multitude, and honour among the Elders though I be yong.}

geneva@Sir:8:8 @ {\cf2 Despise not the exhortation of the Elders that be wise, but acquaint thy selfe with their wise sentences: for of them thou shalt learne wisdome, and the doctrine of vnderstanding, and how to serue great men without complaynt.}

geneva@Sir:25:4 @ {\...iudgement, and when the elders can...}

geneva@1Macc:1:27 @ {\cf2 For the Princes & the Elders mourned: the yong women, & the yong men were made feeble, and the beautie of the women was changed.}

geneva@1Macc:7:33 @ {\cf2 After this came Nicanor vp vnto mount Sion, and some of the Priestes with the Elders of the people went foorth of the Sanctuarie to salute him peaceably, and to shewe him the burnt offring that was offred for the King.}

geneva@1Macc:11:23 @ {\cf2 Neuertheles when Ionathan heard this, hee commanded to besiege it: he chose also certaine of the Elders of Israel, and the Priests, and put himselfe in danger,}

geneva@1Macc:12:6 @ {\cf2 Ionathan the hie Priest with the Elders of the nation, and the Priestes, and the rest of the people of the Iewes, sende greeting vnto the Spartians their brethren.}

geneva@1Macc:12:35 @ {\cf2 After this came Ionathan home, and called the Elders of the people together, and deuised with them for to build vp ye strong holds in Iudea,}

geneva@1Macc:13:36 @ {\cf2 Demetrivs the King vnto Simon the hie Priest, and the friend of Kings, & to the Elders and to the nation of the Iewes sendeth greeting.}

geneva@1Macc:14:9 @ {\cf2 The Elders sate in the open places, and consulted all together for the common wealth, and the yong men were honourably clothed and armed.}

geneva@1Macc:14:28 @ {\cf2 In Saramel in the great congregation of the Priests, and of the people, and of the gouernours of the nation, and of the Elders of the countrey, we would signifie vnto you, that many battels haue bene fought in our countrey.}

geneva@2Macc:11:27 @ {\cf2 And this was the Kings letter vnto the nation, King Antiochvs vnto the Elders of the Iewes, and to the rest of the Iewes, sendeth greeting.}

geneva@2Macc:14:37 @ {\cf2 Nowe was there accused vnto Nicanor, Razis one of the Elders of Ierusalem, a louer of the citie, and a man of very good report, which for his loue was called a father of the Iewes.}

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