Quotes About Governor

He also removed from the temple of Babylon the gold and silver articles belonging to the house of God, which Nebuchadnezzar had taken and carried there from the temple in Jerusalem. King Cyrus gave these articles to a man named Sheshbazzar, whom he appointed governor

Therefore Darius decreed: To Tattenai governor of the region west of the Euphrates, Shethar-bozenai, and your associates and officials in the region: You must stay away from that place!

In response, Tattenai the governor of the region west of the Euphrates, Shethar-bozenai, and their associates diligently carried out what King Darius had decreed.

Furthermore, from the day King Artaxerxes appointed me to be their governor in the land of Judah, from his twentieth year until his thirty-second year (twelve years total), neither I nor my brothers ate the food allotted to the governor.

The governor ordered them not to eat the most holy things until there was a priest to consult the Urim and Thummim.

“Tell Zerubbabel governor of Judah that I am about to shake the heavens and the earth:

Meanwhile Jesus stood before the governor, who questioned Him: “Are You the King of the Jews?” “You have said so,” Jesus replied.

Now it was the governorís custom at the feast to release to the crowd a prisoner of their choosing.

“Which of the two do you want me to release to you?” asked the governor. “Barabbas,” they replied.

Then the governorís soldiers took Jesus into the Praetorium and gathered the whole company around Him.

If this report reaches the governor, we will satisfy him and keep you out of trouble.”

This was the first census to take place while Quirinius was governor of Syria.

When the horsemen arrived in Caesarea, they delivered the letter to the governor and presented Paul to him.

The governor read the letter and asked what province Paul was from. Learning that he was from Cilicia,

Five days later the high priest Ananias came down with some elders and a lawyer named Tertullus, who presented to the governor their case against Paul.

Then the king and the governor rose, along with Bernice and those seated with them.

In Damascus, the governor under King Aretas secured the city of the Damascenes in order to arrest me.