"GOVERNORS" in the KJV Bible

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1 Chronicles 24:5chapter context similar meaning "Thus were they divided by lot, one sort with another; for the governors of the sanctuary, and governors of the house of God, were of the sons of Eleazar, and of the sons of Ithamar." 1 Chronicles 24:5 KJVcopy save

Thus were they divided by lot, one sort with another; for the governors of the sanctuary, and governors of the house of God, were of the sons of Eleazar, and of the sons of Ithamar.

1 Peter 2:14chapter context similar meaning "Or unto governors, as unto them that are sent by him for the punishment of evildoers, and for the praise of them that do well." 1 Peter 2:14 KJVcopy save

Or unto governors, as unto them that are sent by him for the punishment of evildoers, and for the praise of them that do well.

Galatians 4:2chapter context similar meaning "But is under tutors and governors until the time appointed of the father." Galatians 4:2 KJVcopy save

But is under tutors and governors until the time appointed of the father.

Matthew 10:18chapter context similar meaning "And ye shall be brought before governors and kings for my sake, for a testimony against them and the Gentiles." Matthew 10:18 KJVcopy save

And ye shall be brought before governors and kings for my sake, for a testimony against them and the Gentiles.

Judith 7:8chapter context similar meaning "Then came unto him all the chief of the children of Esau, and all the governors of the people of Moab, and the captains of the sea coast, and said," Judith 7:8 KJVcopy save

Then came unto him all the chief of the children of Esau, and all the governors of the people of Moab, and the captains of the sea coast, and said,

1 Esdras 3:2chapter context similar meaning "And to all the governors and captains and lieutenants that were under him, from India unto Ethiopia, of an hundred twenty and seven provinces." 1 Esdras 3:2 KJVcopy save

And to all the governors and captains and lieutenants that were under him, from India unto Ethiopia, of an hundred twenty and seven provinces.

Judges 5:9chapter context similar meaning "My heart is toward the governors of Israel, that offered themselves willingly among the people. Bless ye the LORD." Judges 5:9 KJVcopy save

My heart is toward the governors of Israel, that offered themselves willingly among the people. Bless ye the LORD.

Zechariah 12:5chapter context similar meaning "And the governors of Judah shall say in their heart, The inhabitants of Jerusalem shall be my strength in the LORD of hosts their God." Zechariah 12:5 KJVcopy save

And the governors of Judah shall say in their heart, The inhabitants of Jerusalem shall be my strength in the LORD of hosts their God.

1 Kings 10:15chapter context similar meaning "Beside that he had of the merchantmen, and of the traffick of the spice merchants, and of all the kings of Arabia, and of the governors of the country." 1 Kings 10:15 KJVcopy save

Beside that he had of the merchantmen, and of the traffick of the spice merchants, and of all the kings of Arabia, and of the governors of the country.

2 Maccabees 5:22chapter context similar meaning "And he left governors to vex the nation: at Jerusalem, Philip, for his country a Phrygian, and for manners more barbarous than he that set him there;" 2 Maccabees 5:22 KJVcopy save

And he left governors to vex the nation: at Jerusalem, Philip, for his country a Phrygian, and for manners more barbarous than he that set him there;

1 Maccabees 12:4chapter context similar meaning "Upon this the Romans gave them letters unto the governors of every place that they should bring them into the land of Judea peaceably." 1 Maccabees 12:4 KJVcopy save

Upon this the Romans gave them letters unto the governors of every place that they should bring them into the land of Judea peaceably.

Judith 5:2chapter context similar meaning "Wherewith he was very angry, and called all the princes of Moab, and the captains of Ammon, and all the governors of the sea coast," Judith 5:2 KJVcopy save

Wherewith he was very angry, and called all the princes of Moab, and the captains of Ammon, and all the governors of the sea coast,

Judith 2:14chapter context similar meaning "Then Holofernes went forth from the presence of his lord, and called all the governors and captains, and the officers of the army of Assur;" Judith 2:14 KJVcopy save

Then Holofernes went forth from the presence of his lord, and called all the governors and captains, and the officers of the army of Assur;

1 Esdras 7:2chapter context similar meaning "Did very carefully oversee the holy works, assisting the ancients of the Jews and governors of the temple." 1 Esdras 7:2 KJVcopy save

Did very carefully oversee the holy works, assisting the ancients of the Jews and governors of the temple.

1 Esdras 3:14chapter context similar meaning "And sending forth he called all the princes of Persia and Media, and the governors, and the captains, and the lieutenants, and the chief officers;" 1 Esdras 3:14 KJVcopy save

And sending forth he called all the princes of Persia and Media, and the governors, and the captains, and the lieutenants, and the chief officers;

Judges 5:14chapter context similar meaning "Out of Ephraim was there a root of them against Amalek; after thee, Benjamin, among thy people; out of Machir came down governors, and out of Zebulun they that handle the pen of the writer." Judges 5:14 KJVcopy save

Out of Ephraim was there a root of them against Amalek; after thee, Benjamin, among thy people; out of Machir came down governors, and out of Zebulun they that handle the pen of the writer.

2 Maccabees 10:21chapter context similar meaning "But when it was told Maccabeus what was done, he called the governors of the people together, and accused those men, that they had sold their brethren for money, and set their enemies free to fight against them." 2 Maccabees 10:21 KJVcopy save

But when it was told Maccabeus what was done, he called the governors of the people together, and accused those men, that they had sold their brethren for money, and set their enemies free to fight against them.

Additions to Esther 16:1chapter context similar meaning "The great king Artexerxes unto the princes and governors of an hundred and seven and twenty provinces from India unto Ethiopia, and unto all our faithful subjects, greeting." Additions to Esther 16:1 KJVcopy save

The great king Artexerxes unto the princes and governors of an hundred and seven and twenty provinces from India unto Ethiopia, and unto all our faithful subjects, greeting.

1 Esdras 1:49chapter context similar meaning "The governors also of the people and of the priests did many things against the laws, and passed all the pollutions of all nations, and defiled the temple of the Lord, which was sanctified in Jerusalem." 1 Esdras 1:49 KJVcopy save

The governors also of the people and of the priests did many things against the laws, and passed all the pollutions of all nations, and defiled the temple of the Lord, which was sanctified in Jerusalem.

1 Esdras 4:47chapter context similar meaning "Then Darius the king stood up, and kissed him, and wrote letters for him unto all the treasurers and lieutenants and captains and governors, that they should safely convey on their way both him, and all those that go up with him to build Jerusalem." 1 Esdras 4:47 KJVcopy save

Then Darius the king stood up, and kissed him, and wrote letters for him unto all the treasurers and lieutenants and captains and governors, that they should safely convey on their way both him, and all those that go up with him to build Jerusalem.

Nehemiah 2:9chapter context similar meaning "Then I came to the governors beyond the river, and gave them the king's letters. Now the king had sent captains of the army and horsemen with me." Nehemiah 2:9 KJVcopy save

Then I came to the governors beyond the river, and gave them the king's letters. Now the king had sent captains of the army and horsemen with me.

Judith 6:14chapter context similar meaning "But the Israelites descended from their city, and came unto him, and loosed him, and brought him to Bethulia, and presented him to the governors of the city:" Judith 6:14 KJVcopy save

But the Israelites descended from their city, and came unto him, and loosed him, and brought him to Bethulia, and presented him to the governors of the city:

Nehemiah 2:7chapter context similar meaning "Moreover I said unto the king, If it please the king, let letters be given me to the governors beyond the river, that they may convey me over till I come into Judah;" Nehemiah 2:7 KJVcopy save

Moreover I said unto the king, If it please the king, let letters be given me to the governors beyond the river, that they may convey me over till I come into Judah;

1 Esdras 8:67chapter context similar meaning "And they delivered the king's commandments unto the king's stewards' and to the governors of Celosyria and Phenice; and they honoured the people and the temple of God." 1 Esdras 8:67 KJVcopy save

And they delivered the king's commandments unto the king's stewards' and to the governors of Celosyria and Phenice; and they honoured the people and the temple of God.

2 Chronicles 9:14chapter context similar meaning "Beside that which chapmen and merchants brought. And all the kings of Arabia and governors of the country brought gold and silver to Solomon." 2 Chronicles 9:14 KJVcopy save

Beside that which chapmen and merchants brought. And all the kings of Arabia and governors of the country brought gold and silver to Solomon.

Ezra 8:36chapter context similar meaning "And they delivered the king's commissions unto the king's lieutenants, and to the governors on this side the river: and they furthered the people, and the house of God." Ezra 8:36 KJVcopy save

And they delivered the king's commissions unto the king's lieutenants, and to the governors on this side the river: and they furthered the people, and the house of God.

1 Esdras 1:8chapter context similar meaning "And Helkias, Zacharias, and Syelus, the governors of the temple, gave to the priests for the passover two thousand and six hundred sheep, and three hundred calves." 1 Esdras 1:8 KJVcopy save

And Helkias, Zacharias, and Syelus, the governors of the temple, gave to the priests for the passover two thousand and six hundred sheep, and three hundred calves.

Nehemiah 5:15chapter context similar meaning "But the former governors that had been before me were chargeable unto the people, and had taken of them bread and wine, beside forty shekels of silver; yea, even their servants bare rule over the people: but so did not I, because of the fear of God." Nehemiah 5:15 KJVcopy save

But the former governors that had been before me were chargeable unto the people, and had taken of them bread and wine, beside forty shekels of silver; yea, even their servants bare rule over the people: but so did not I, because of the fear of God.

Judith 8:11chapter context similar meaning "And they came unto her, and she said unto them, Hear me now, O ye governors of the inhabitants of Bethulia: for your words that ye have spoken before the people this day are not right, touching this oath which ye made and pronounced between God and you, and have promised to deliver the city to our enemies, unless within these days the Lord turn to help you." Judith 8:11 KJVcopy save

And they came unto her, and she said unto them, Hear me now, O ye governors of the inhabitants of Bethulia: for your words that ye have spoken before the people this day are not right, touching this oath which ye made and pronounced between God and you, and have promised to deliver the city to our enemies, unless within these days the Lord turn to help you.

1 Maccabees 10:37chapter context similar meaning "And of them some shall be placed in the king's strong holds, of whom also some shall be set over the affairs of the kingdom, which are of trust: and I will that their overseers and governors be of themselves, and that they live after their own laws, even as the king hath commanded in the land of Judea." 1 Maccabees 10:37 KJVcopy save

And of them some shall be placed in the king's strong holds, of whom also some shall be set over the affairs of the kingdom, which are of trust: and I will that their overseers and governors be of themselves, and that they live after their own laws, even as the king hath commanded in the land of Judea.