Exodus 18:21

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And provide out of all the people able men, such as fear God, in whom there is truth, and that hate avarice: and appoint of them rulers of thousands, and of hundreds, and of fifties, and of tens,

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Acts 6:3

Wherefore, brethren, look ye out among you seven men of good reputation, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business.

Ezekiel 18:8

Hath not lent upon usury, nor taken any increase: hath withdrawn his hand from iniquity and hath executed true judgment between man and man:

2 Samuel 23:3

The God of Israel said to me, the strong one of Israel spoke, the ruler of men, the just ruler in the fear of God.

1 Timothy 3:3

Not given to wine, no striker, but modest, not quarrelsome, not covetous, but

Zechariah 8:16

These then are the things, which you shall do: Speak ye truth every one to his neighbour: judge ye truth and judgment of peace in your gates.

Zechariah 7:9

Thus saith the Lord of hosts, saying: Judge ye true judgment, and shew ye mercy and compassion every man to his brother.

Ezekiel 22:12

They have taken gifts in thee to shed blood: thou hast taken usury and increase and hast covetously oppressed thy neighbours: and then hast forgotten me, saith the Lord God.

Jeremiah 5:1

Go about through the streets of Jerusalem, and see and consider, and seek in the broad places thereof, if you can find a man that executeth judgement and seeketh faith: and I will be merciful unto it.

Ecclesiastes 12:13

Let us all hear together the conclusion of the discourse. Fear God, and keep his commandments: for this is all man:

Proverbs 28:2

For the sine of the land many are the princes thereof: and for the wisdom of a man, and the knowledge of those things that are said, the life of the prince shall be prolonged.

Psalm 15:5

The Lord is the portion of my inheritance and of my cup: it is thou that wilt restore my inheritance to me.

Job 31:13

If I have despised to abide judgment with my man-servant, or my maid-servant, when they had any controversy against me:

Job 29:16

I was the father of the poor: and the cause which I knew not, I searched out most diligently.

Nehemiah 7:2

I commanded Hanani my brother, and Hananias ruler of the house of Jerusalem, (for he seemed as a sincere man, and one that feared God above the rest)

Nehemiah 5:9

And I said to them: The thing you do is not good. Why walk you not in the fear of our God, that we be not exposed to the reproaches of the Gentiles our enemies?

1 Samuel 8:3

And his sons walked not in his ways: but they turned aside after lucre, and took bribes, and perverted judgment.

Exodus 18:25

And choosing able men out of all Israel, he appointed them rulers of the people, rulers over thousands, and over hundreds, and over fifties, and over tens.

Genesis 22:12

And he said to him: Lay not thy hand upon the boy, neither do thou any thing to him. Now I know that thou fearest God, and hast not spared thy only begotten son for my sake.

Acts 20:33

I have not coveted any man's silver, gold, or apparel, as

Isaiah 59:4

There is none that calleth upon justice, neither is there any one that judgeth truly: but they trust in a mere nothing and speak vanities. They have conceived labour and brought forth iniquity.

Isaiah 33:15

He that walketh in justices and speaketh truth, that casteth away avarice by oppression and shaketh his hands from all bribes, that stoppeth his ears lest he hear blood and shutteth his eyes that he may see no evil.

Genesis 42:18

And the third day he brought them out of prison, and said: Do as I have said, and you shall live; for I fear God.

Luke 18:4

And he would not for a long time. But afterwards he said within himself: Although I fear not God, nor regard man,

Luke 18:2

Saying: There was a judge in a certain city, who feared not God, nor regarded man.

Isaiah 16:5

And a throne shall be prepared in mercy, and one shall sit upon it in truth in the tabernacle of David, judging and seeking judgment, and quickly rendering that which is just.

1 Kings 18:12

And when I am gone from thee, the spirit of the Lord will carry thee into a place that I know not: and I shall go in and tell Achab, and he not finding thee will kill me. But thy servant feareth the Lord from his infancy.

1 Kings 18:3

And Achab called Abdias, the governor of his house. Now Abdias feared the Lord very much.

1 Samuel 8:12

And he will appoint of them to be his tribunes, and centurions, and to plough his fields, and to reap his corn, and to make him arms and chariots.

Joshua 22:14

And ten princes with him, one of every tribe.

Numbers 10:4

If thou sound but once, the princes and the heads of the multitude of Israel shall come to thee.

Genesis 47:6

The land of Egypt is before thee: make them dwell in the best place, and give them the land of Gessen. And if thou knowest that there are industrious men among them, make them rulers over my cattle.

Numbers 1:4

And there shall be with you the princes of the tribes, and of the houses in their kindreds,

Numbers 1:16

These are the most noble princes of the multitude by their tribes and kindreds, and the chiefs of the army of Israel,

Deuteronomy 22:18

And the ancients of that city shall take that man, and beat him,

Ezra 7:25

And thou Esdras, according to the wisdom of thy God, which is in thy hand, appoint judges and magistrates, that may judge all the people that is beyond the river, that is for them who know the law of thy God. Yea and the ignorant teach ye freely.

Job 1:1

There was a man in the land of Hus, whose name was Job: and that man was simple and upright, and fearing God, and avoiding evil.

Psalm 15:1

The inscription of a title to David himself. Preserve me, O Lord, for I have put trust in thee.

Exodus 17:9

And Moses said to Josue: Choose out men: and go out and fight against Amalec. Tomorrow I will stand on the top of the hill having the rod of God in my hand.

2 Samuel 18:1

And David, having reviewed his people, appointed over them captains of thousands and of hundreds.