RULERS in the Bible · The Street Bible

INSTANCES OF

Potiphar, putting Joseph into prison

Ge 39:20

Pharaoh, oppressing the Israelites

Hanun, maltreating David’ s servants

David, numbering Israel and Judah

Solomon, luxurious, and idolatrous

1Ki 11:1-13

Solomon, oppressing the people

Rehoboam, making the yoke heavy

Jeroboam, perverting the true worship

Exalting debased persons to the priesthood

Abijam, walking in the sins of Rehoboam

1Ki 15:3

Nadab, walking in the ways of Jeroboam

1Ki 15:26

Baasha, walking in the ways of Jeroboam

Asa, imprisoning the seer, and oppressing the people

2Ch 16:10

Zimri, walking in the ways of Jeroboam

1Ki 16:19

Omri, walking in the ways of Jeroboam

1Ki 16:25-29

Ahab, serving Baal

Confiscating Naboth’ s vineyard

Jehoram, cleaving to the sins of Jeroboam

Hazael, committing pillage (plundering)

Jehoram, walking in the ways of the kings of Israel

Jehu, departing not from the sins of Jeroboam

2Ki 10:29

Jehoahaz, in following the sins of Jeroboam

Jehoash, in following the wicked example of Jeroboam

Jeroboam II, not departing from the sins of Jeroboam

Zachariah, Menahem, Pekahiah, and Pekah, following the sins of Jeroboam

Conspiring against Pekahiah and assassinating him

2Ki 15:25

Hoshea, who conspired against Pekah

2Ki 15:30

In permitting Baal-worship

Ahaz, burning his own children in idolatrous sacrifice

Manasseh, who committed the abominations of the heathen

Amon, who followed the evil example of Manasseh

2Ki 21:19-22

Jehoahaz, who followed in the ways of his forefathers

2Ki 23:32

Jehoiakim, in walking in the ways of his forefathers

2Ki 23:37

Jehoiachin, in walking in the ways of his forefathers

2Ki 24:9

Zedekiah, following the evil example of Jehoiakim

And persecuting Jeremiah

Joash, killing

Zechariah 2

Ahaziah, doing evil like the household of Ahab

2Ch 22:1-9

Amaziah, worshiping the gods of Seir

2Ch 25:14

Uzziah, invading the priest’ s office

2Ch 26:16

Ahasuerus and Haman, decreeing the death of all Jews (genocide)

Es 3

Nebuchadnezzar, commanding to destroy the wise men

Da 2:1-13

Nebuchadnezzar, committing the three Hebrews to the furnace

Da 3:1-23

Belshazzar, in drunkenness and committing sacrilege

Da 5:22

Darius, in deifying himself

The princes, conspiring against Daniel

Da 6:1-9

Herod the Great, killing the infants in Bethlehem

Mt 2:16-18

Herod Antipas, in beheading John the Baptist

Mt 14:1-11

Herod Antipas, in craftiness and tyranny

Herod Agrippa I, persecuting the congregation in Jerusalem

Ac 12:1-19

Pilate, delivering up Jesus for crucifixion

The chief priests, elders, and the Sanhedrin, seeking false witness against Jesus

Mt 26:59

Ananias, the high priest, commanding to strike Paul

Ac 23:2

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RULERS

(Appointed and removed by God)

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Chastised

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Monarchical

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Patriarchal

INSTANCES OF

Nimrod

Abraham

CHARACTER AND QUALIFICATIONS OF

DUTIES OF

RIGHTEOUS

INSTANCES OF

Pharaoh, in his treatment of Abraham

Abimelech, in his treatment of Isaac

Joseph, in how he conducted the affairs of Egypt

WICKED

Melchizedek

Isaac

Judah

Heads of families

Ishmael

Esau, and the dukes of Edom

Theocratic

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Pharaoh, in his treatment of Jacob and his family

Moses, in his administration of the affairs of the people of Israel

See GOVERNMENT, MOSAIC

Samuel, in not receiving compensation for judgment

Saul, after the defeat of the Ammonites

Solomon, in his judgment between the two women who claimed the same child

Solomon, according to the testimony of the queen of Sheba

Asa, in abolishing sodomy and other abominations of idolatry

Jehoshaphat, in walking in the ways of the Lord

Hezekiah, in his fear of the Lord

Josiah, in repairing the temple and in other good works

Cyrus, in emancipating the Jews

Darius, in advancing the rebuilding of the temple

Artaxerxes, in commissioning Ezra to restore the forms of worship at Jerusalem

Nehemiah

Daniel

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King of Nineveh, in repenting, and proclaimimg a fast

INSTANCES OF

Potiphar, putting Joseph into prison

Pharaoh, oppressing the Israelites

Adoni-bezek, torturing seventy kings

Abimelech, killing his seventy brothers

Eli’ s sons, desecrating the sacrifices

Debauching themselves and the worshipers

Samuel’ s sons, taking bribes

Saul, sparing Agag and the best of the booty

Saul, jealously plotting against David

Saul, killing Ahimelech and the priests

Hanun, maltreating David’ s servants

David, numbering Israel and Judah

Solomon, luxurious, and idolatrous

Solomon, oppressing the people

Rehoboam, making the yoke heavy

Jeroboam, perverting the true worship

Exalting debased persons to the priesthood

Abijam, walking in the sins of Rehoboam

Nadab, walking in the ways of Jeroboam

Baasha, walking in the ways of Jeroboam

Asa, imprisoning the seer, and oppressing the people

Zimri, walking in the ways of Jeroboam

Omri, walking in the ways of Jeroboam

Ahab, serving Baal

Confiscating Naboth’ s vineyard

Jehoram, cleaving to the sins of Jeroboam

Hazael, committing pillage (plundering)

Jehoram, walking in the ways of the kings of Israel

Jehu, departing not from the sins of Jeroboam

Jehoahaz, in following the sins of Jeroboam

Jehoash, in following the wicked example of Jeroboam

Jeroboam II, not departing from the sins of Jeroboam

Zachariah, Menahem, Pekahiah, and Pekah, following the sins of Jeroboam