Soldiers
20 references
- Military enrollment of Israel in the wilderness of Sinai NUM 1; 2
- On the plains of Moab Num. 26
- Levies of, in the ratio of one man to ten subject to duty Judg. 20:10
- Dressed in scarlet Nah. 2:3
- Cowards excused from duty as Deut. 20:8; Judg. 7:3
- Others exempt from service Deut. 20:5-9; 24:5
- Come to John Luke 3:14
- Mock Jesus Matt. 27:27-31; Mark 15:16-20; Luke 23:11,36,37
- Officers concerned in the betrayal of Jesus Luke 22:4
- Crucified Jesus Matt. 27:27,31-37; Mark 15:16-24; John 19:23,24
- Guard the gravesite of Jesus Matt. 27:65; 28:11-15
- Guard prisoners Acts 12:4-6; 28:16
- Maintain the peace Acts 21:31-35
- Their duty as sentinels Acts 12:19
- Perform escort duty Acts 21:31-33,35; 22:24-28; 23:23,31-33; 27:1,31,42,43; 28:16
- FIGURATIVE
- Of the divine protection Isa. 59:16,17
- Of the Christian Eph. 6:11-17; 2 Tim. 2:3
- Jesus called CAPTAIN OF OUR SALVATION Heb. 2:10
- See Armies
From Nave's Topical Bible (1896). Public domain.