CINXE.COM
Topical Bible: Prefects
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width; initial-scale=1.0;"/><title>Topical Bible: Prefects</title><link rel="canonical" href="https://biblehub.com/topical/p/prefects.htm" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/newtopical.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /><script type="application/javascript" src="https://scripts.webcontentassessor.com/scripts/8a2459b64f9cac8122fc7f2eac4409c8555fac9383016db59c4c26e3d5b8b157"></script><script src='https://qd.admetricspro.com/js/biblehub/biblehub-layout-loader-revcatch.js'></script><script id='HyDgbd_1s' src='https://prebidads.revcatch.com/ads.js' type='text/javascript' async></script><script>(function(w,d,b,s,i){var cts=d.createElement(s);cts.async=true;cts.id='catchscript'; cts.dataset.appid=i;cts.src='https://app.protectsubrev.com/catch_rp.js?cb='+Math.random(); document.head.appendChild(cts); }) (window,document,'head','script','rc-anksrH');</script></head><!-- Google tag (gtag.js) --> <script async src="https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtag/js?id=G-LR4HSKRP2H"></script> <script> window.dataLayer = window.dataLayer || []; function gtag(){dataLayer.push(arguments);} gtag('js', new Date()); gtag('config', 'G-LR4HSKRP2H'); </script><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="/topical/vmenus/nehemiah/2-16.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="//biblehu.com/bmcde/p/prefects.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="/">Bible</a> > <a href="/topical/">Topical</a> > Prefects</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="/topical/p/prefect.htm" title="Prefect">◄</a> Prefects <a href="/topical/p/prefer.htm" title="Prefer">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="topverse">Jump to: <a href="#cnc" title="Multiversion Concordance">Concordance</a> • <a href="#thes" title="Bible Thesaurus">Thesaurus</a> • <a href="#heb" title="Strong's Hebrew Concordance">Hebrew</a> • <a href="#lib" title="Library">Library</a> • <a href="#sub" title="Subtopics">Subtopics</a> • <a href="#rel" title="Related Terms">Terms</a></div><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><a name="te" id="te"></a><div class="vheading2">Topical Encyclopedia</div>In the context of the Bible, the term "prefect" refers to a high-ranking official or governor appointed to oversee a specific region or administrative division. The role of a prefect is primarily associated with governance, administration, and the enforcement of laws and decrees. While the term "prefect" itself is not directly used in most English translations of the Bible, the concept is evident in various passages, particularly in the context of the Babylonian and Persian empires.<br><br><b>Old Testament Context</b><br><br>The role of prefects is most prominently seen in the Book of Daniel, where they are mentioned as part of the administrative structure of the Babylonian and Medo-Persian empires. In <a href="/daniel/3-2.htm">Daniel 3:2-3</a> , King Nebuchadnezzar summons various officials, including prefects, to the dedication of the golden statue he had set up: "Then King Nebuchadnezzar summoned the satraps, prefects, governors, advisers, treasurers, judges, magistrates, and all the other rulers of the provinces to come to the dedication of the statue he had set up. So the satraps, prefects, governors, advisers, treasurers, judges, magistrates, and all the rulers of the provinces assembled for the dedication of the statue that King Nebuchadnezzar had set up, and they stood before it."<br><br>In this passage, prefects are listed among the high-ranking officials, indicating their significant role in the governance of the empire. They were responsible for maintaining order and ensuring the king's decrees were implemented across the provinces.<br><br><b>Role and Responsibilities</b><br><br>Prefects were tasked with various administrative duties, including the collection of taxes, oversight of local governance, and the maintenance of law and order. They acted as intermediaries between the central authority of the king and the local populations, ensuring that the king's policies and laws were enforced throughout the empire.<br><br>In <a href="/daniel/6.htm">Daniel 6:1-2</a> , during the reign of Darius the Mede, the administrative structure is further elaborated: "Now it pleased Darius to appoint 120 satraps to rule throughout the kingdom, and over them three administrators, including Daniel, to whom these satraps were accountable so that the king would not suffer loss." While the term "prefect" is not used here, the structure of governance, with layers of officials overseeing different regions, reflects the role prefects would have played in maintaining the king's interests.<br><br><b>Significance in Biblical Narrative</b><br><br>The presence of prefects in the biblical narrative highlights the complex administrative systems of ancient empires and the challenges faced by God's people living under foreign rule. The account of Daniel and his companions, who served in the courts of Babylon and Persia, illustrates the tension between remaining faithful to God and fulfilling the duties required by their positions within these administrative structures.<br><br>Daniel's rise to a position of influence, despite the presence of other high-ranking officials such as prefects, demonstrates God's providence and the possibility of maintaining faithfulness in a foreign land. His account serves as an example of integrity and devotion to God, even when faced with the pressures of serving in a pagan government.<br><br><b>Conclusion</b><br><br>The concept of prefects in the Bible provides insight into the governance and administrative practices of ancient empires. While the term itself may not be frequently used, the role and function of prefects are evident in the biblical narrative, particularly in the context of the Babylonian and Persian empires. Through the accounts of figures like Daniel, the Bible illustrates the challenges and opportunities faced by God's people living under foreign rule, emphasizing the importance of faithfulness and integrity in all circumstances.<a name="heb" id="heb"></a><div class="vheading2">Strong's Hebrew</div><a href="/hebrew/5460.htm"><span class="l">5460. segan -- a prefect</span></a><br><b>...</b> 5459, 5460. segan. 5461 . a prefect. Transliteration: segan Phonetic<br> Spelling: (seg-an') Short Definition: <b>prefects</b>. Word Origin <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/5460.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/5461.htm"><span class="l">5461. sagan -- a prefect, ruler</span></a><br><b>...</b> Word Origin of foreign origin Definition a prefect, ruler NASB Word Usage<br> officials (11), <b>prefects</b> (3), rulers (3). prince, ruler. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/5461.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><a name="lib" id="lib"></a><div class="vheading2">Library</div><p><a href="/library/basil/basil_letters_and_select_works/letter_cxliv_to_the_prefects.htm"><span class="l">Letter cxliv. To the <b>Prefects</b>' Officer.</span></a> <br><b>...</b> TOU AGIOU BAChILEIOU PERI TOU PNEUMATOCh BIBLION. Letter CXLIV. To the <b>prefects</b>'<br> officer. You know the bearer from meeting him in the town. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../basil/basil letters and select works/letter cxliv to the prefects.htm</font><p><a href="/library/basil/basil_letters_and_select_works/letter_cxlii_to_the_prefects.htm"><span class="l">Letter cxlii. To the <b>Prefects</b>' Accountant.</span></a> <br><b>...</b> TOU AGIOU BAChILEIOU PERI TOU PNEUMATOCh BIBLION. Letter CXLII. To the <b>prefects</b>'<br> accountant. I assembled all my brethren the chorepiscopi <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../basil/basil letters and select works/letter cxlii to the prefects.htm</font><p><a href="/library/severus/life_and_writings_of_sulpitius_severus_/chapter_xxv_for_if_it.htm"><span class="l">"For, if it is Worthy of Admiration that the Flames did not Touch <b>...</b></span></a> <br><b>...</b> that, although he often, while absent, cured those who were filled with unclean<br> spirits, and issued his commands not only to courtiers or <b>prefects</b>, but also to <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../severus/life and writings of sulpitius severus /chapter xxv for if it.htm</font><p><a href="/library/scholasticus/the_ecclesiastical_history_of_scholasticus/chapter_ix_the_body_of_paul.htm"><span class="l">The Body of Paul, Bishop of Constantinople, is Honorably <b>...</b></span></a> <br><b>...</b> Footnotes: [712] Constantine made an advance on his predecessors by dividing the<br> management of the empire among four <b>prefects</b> of the pr??torium, which they had <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../the ecclesiastical history of scholasticus/chapter ix the body of paul.htm</font><p><a href="/library/unknown/recognitions_of_clement_/chapter_xix_his_second_suggestion.htm"><span class="l">His Second Suggestion.</span></a> <br><b>...</b> For as there is one C??sar, and he has under him many judges,"for example, <b>prefects</b>,<br> consuls, tribunes, and other officers,"in like manner we think, that <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../unknown/recognitions of clement /chapter xix his second suggestion.htm</font><p><a href="/library/pamphilius/church_history/chapter_vi_name_of_an.htm"><span class="l">Copy of an Imperial Epistle in which Money is Granted to the <b>...</b></span></a> <br><b>...</b> of shameful corruption, [2962] do thou know that I gave command to Anulinus, the<br> proconsul, and also to Patricius, [2963] vicar of the <b>prefects</b>, [2964] when <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//christianbookshelf.org/pamphilius/church history/chapter vi name of an.htm</font><p><a href="/library/wells/bible_stories_and_religious_classics/the_history_of_solomon.htm"><span class="l">The History of Solomon</span></a> <br><b>...</b> Solomon had forty thousand racks for the horses of his carts, chariots and cars,<br> and twelve thousand for horses to ride on, by which <b>prefects</b> brought necessary <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../wells/bible stories and religious classics/the history of solomon.htm</font><p><a href="/library/basil/basil_letters_and_select_works/"><span class="l">Basil: Letters and Select Works</span></a> <br><b>...</b> Letter CXLI. To Eusebius, bishop of Samosata. Letter CXLII. To the <b>prefects</b>' accountant.<br> Letter CXLIII. <b>...</b> Letter CXLIV. To the <b>prefects</b>' officer. Letter CXLV. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//christianbookshelf.org/basil/basil letters and select works/</font><p><a href="/library/wells/bible_stories_and_religious_classics/here_next_followeth_the_history.htm"><span class="l">Here Next Followeth the History of Moses</span></a> <br><b>...</b> Therefore he commanded the same day to the <b>prefects</b> and masters of their works saying:<br> In no wise give no more chaff to the people for to make loam and clay <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../wells/bible stories and religious classics/here next followeth the history.htm</font><p><a href="/library/tertullian/the_chaplet_or_de_corona/chapter_i_very_lately_it.htm"><span class="l">Very Lately it Happened Thus: While the Bounty of Our Most <b>...</b></span></a> <br><b>...</b> boasting thyself in God. Then the case was considered and voted on; the matter was<br> remitted to a higher tribunal; the offender was conducted to the <b>prefects</b>. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../tertullian/the chaplet or de corona/chapter i very lately it.htm</font><a name="thes" id="thes"></a><div class="vheading2">Thesaurus</div><a href="/topical/p/prefects.htm"><span class="l"><b>Prefects</b> (18 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> Multi-Version Concordance <b>Prefects</b> (18 Occurrences). Nehemiah 2:16 And<br> the <b>prefects</b> have not known whither I have gone, and what <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/p/prefects.htm - 12k</font><p><a href="/topical/f/freemen.htm"><span class="l">Freemen (17 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> Nehemiah 2:16 And the <b>prefects</b> have not known whither I have gone, and what I am<br> doing; and to the Jews, and to the priests, and to the freemen, and to the <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/f/freemen.htm - 12k</font><p><a href="/topical/j/justices.htm"><span class="l">Justices (2 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> Daniel 3:2 And Nebuchadnezzar the king sent to gather together the satraps, the<br><b>prefects</b>, and the governors, the judges, the treasurers, the counsellors, the <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/j/justices.htm - 7k</font><p><a href="/topical/m/magistrates.htm"><span class="l">Magistrates (18 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> Daniel 3:2 and Nebuchadnezzar the king hath sent to gather the satraps, the <b>prefects</b>,<br> and the governors, the honourable judges, the treasurers, the counsellors <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/m/magistrates.htm - 12k</font><p><a href="/topical/p/provincial.htm"><span class="l">Provincial (7 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> Daniel 3:2 and Nebuchadnezzar the king hath sent to gather the satraps, the <b>prefects</b>,<br> and the governors, the honourable judges, the treasurers, the counsellors <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/p/provincial.htm - 9k</font><p><a href="/topical/r/roman.htm"><span class="l">Roman (26 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> The praetorian <b>prefects</b> (praefecti praetorii), of whom there were usually two, were<br> commanders of the entire garrison of the capital, and stood at the highest <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/r/roman.htm - 101k</font><p><a href="/topical/h/hitherto.htm"><span class="l">Hitherto (34 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> Nehemiah 2:16 And the <b>prefects</b> have not known whither I have gone, and what I am<br> doing; and to the Jews, and to the priests, and to the freemen, and to the <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/h/hitherto.htm - 19k</font><p><a href="/topical/n/nebuchadnez'zar.htm"><span class="l">Nebuchadnez'zar (55 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> Daniel 3:2 and Nebuchadnezzar the king hath sent to gather the satraps, the <b>prefects</b>,<br> and the governors, the honourable judges, the treasurers, the counsellors <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/n/nebuchadnez'zar.htm - 24k</font><p><a href="/topical/s/strive.htm"><span class="l">Strive (64 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> Nehemiah 5:7 and my heart reigneth over me, and I strive with the freemen, and with<br> the <b>prefects</b>, and say to them, 'Usury one upon another ye are exacting <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/s/strive.htm - 25k</font><p><a href="/topical/p/prefer.htm"><span class="l">Prefer (10 Occurrences)</span></a><br><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/p/prefer.htm - 10k</font><p><a name="res" id="res"></a><div class="vheading2">Resources</div><a href="https://www.gotquestions.org/satraps-Daniel.html">Who were the satraps in the book of Daniel? | GotQuestions.org</a><br /><br /><a href="https://www.gotquestions.org/Herod-Agrippa-I.html">Who was Herod Agrippa I? | GotQuestions.org</a><br /><br /><a href="https://www.gotquestions.org/where-was-Daniel-furnace.html">Where was Daniel when his three friends were thrown into the fiery furnace for refusing to worship Nebuchadnezzar's statue? | GotQuestions.org</a><br /><br /><a href="/concordance/">Bible Concordance</a> • <a href="/dictionary/">Bible Dictionary</a> • <a href="/encyclopedia/">Bible Encyclopedia</a> • <a href="/topical/">Topical Bible</a> • <a href="/thesaurus/">Bible Thesuarus</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="cnc" id="cnc"></a><div class="vheading2">Concordance</div><span class="encheading">Prefects (18 Occurrences)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/nehemiah/2-16.htm">Nehemiah 2:16</a></span><br />And the <span class="boldtext">prefects</span> have not known whither I have gone, and what I am doing; and to the Jews, and to the priests, and to the freemen, and to the prefects, and to the rest of those doing the work, hitherto I have not declared 'it';<br /><span class="source">(YLT)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/nehemiah/4-14.htm">Nehemiah 4:14</a></span><br />And I see, and rise up, and say unto the freemen, and unto the <span class="boldtext">prefects</span>, and unto the rest of the people, 'Be not afraid of them; the Lord, the great and the fearful, remember ye, and fight for your brethren, your sons, and your daughters, your wives, and your houses.'<br /><span class="source">(YLT)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/nehemiah/4-19.htm">Nehemiah 4:19</a></span><br />And I say unto the freemen, and unto the <span class="boldtext">prefects</span>, and unto the rest of the people, 'The work is abundant, and large, and we are separated on the wall, far off one from another;<br /><span class="source">(YLT)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/nehemiah/5-7.htm">Nehemiah 5:7</a></span><br />and my heart reigneth over me, and I strive with the freemen, and with the <span class="boldtext">prefects</span>, and say to them, 'Usury one upon another ye are exacting;' and I set against them a great assembly,<br /><span class="source">(YLT)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/nehemiah/5-17.htm">Nehemiah 5:17</a></span><br />and of the Jews, and of the <span class="boldtext">prefects</span>, a hundred and fifty men, and those coming in unto us of the nations that 'are' round about us, 'are' at my table;<br /><span class="source">(YLT)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/nehemiah/7-5.htm">Nehemiah 7:5</a></span><br />and my God putteth it unto my heart, and I gather the freeman, and the <span class="boldtext">prefects</span>, and the people, for the genealogy, and I find a book of the genealogy of those coming up at the beginning, and I find written in it: --<br /><span class="source">(YLT)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/nehemiah/12-40.htm">Nehemiah 12:40</a></span><br />And the two thanksgiving companies stand in the house of God, and I and half of the <span class="boldtext">prefects</span> with me,<br /><span class="source">(YLT)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/nehemiah/13-11.htm">Nehemiah 13:11</a></span><br />And I strive with the <span class="boldtext">prefects</span>, and say, 'Wherefore hath the house of God been forsaken?' and I gather them, and set them on their station;<br /><span class="source">(YLT)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/isaiah/41-25.htm">Isaiah 41:25</a></span><br />I have stirred up 'one' from the north, And he cometh, From the rising of the sun he calleth in My name, And he cometh in 'on' <span class="boldtext">prefects</span> as 'on' clay, And as a potter treadeth down mire.<br /><span class="source">(YLT)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/jeremiah/51-23.htm">Jeremiah 51:23</a></span><br />And I have broken in pieces by thee shepherd and his drove, And I have broken in pieces by thee husbandman and his team, And I have broken in pieces by thee governors and <span class="boldtext">prefects</span>.<br /><span class="source">(YLT NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/jeremiah/51-28.htm">Jeremiah 51:28</a></span><br />Sanctify against it the nations with the kings of Media, Its governors and all its <span class="boldtext">prefects</span>, And all the land of its dominion.<br /><span class="source">(YLT NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/jeremiah/51-57.htm">Jeremiah 51:57</a></span><br />And I have caused its princes to drink, And its wise men, its governors, And its <span class="boldtext">prefects</span>, and its mighty ones, And they have slept a sleep age-during, And they awake not -- an affirmation of the king, Jehovah of Hosts 'is' His name.<br /><span class="source">(YLT NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/ezekiel/23-6.htm">Ezekiel 23:6</a></span><br />Clothed with blue -- governors and <span class="boldtext">prefects</span>, Desirable young men all of them, Horsemen, riding on horses,<br /><span class="source">(YLT)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/ezekiel/23-12.htm">Ezekiel 23:12</a></span><br />On sons of Asshur she hath doted, Governors and <span class="boldtext">prefects</span>, Neighbouring ones -- clothed in perfection, Horsemen, riding on horses, Desirable young men all of them.<br /><span class="source">(YLT)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/ezekiel/23-23.htm">Ezekiel 23:23</a></span><br />Sons of Babylon, and of all Chaldea, Pekod, and Shoa, and Koa, All the sons of Asshur with them, Desirable young men, governors and <span class="boldtext">prefects</span>, All of them -- rulers and proclaimed ones, Riding on horses, all of them.<br /><span class="source">(YLT)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/daniel/3-2.htm">Daniel 3:2</a></span><br />Then Nebuchadnezzar the king sent to gather together the satraps, the deputies, and the governors, the judges, the treasurers, the counsellors, the sheriffs, and all the rulers of the provinces, to come to the dedication of the image which Nebuchadnezzar the king had set up. <br /><span class="source">(See JPS DBY YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/daniel/3-3.htm">Daniel 3:3</a></span><br />Then the satraps, the deputies, and the governors, the judges, the treasurers, the counsellors, the sheriffs, and all the rulers of the provinces, were gathered together unto the dedication of the image that Nebuchadnezzar the king had set up; and they stood before the image that Nebuchadnezzar had set up. <br /><span class="source">(See JPS DBY YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/daniel/3-27.htm">Daniel 3:27</a></span><br />And the satraps, the deputies, and the governors, and the king's counsellors, being gathered together, saw these men, that the fire had no power upon their bodies, nor was the hair of their head singed, neither were their hosen changed, nor had the smell of fire passed on them. <br /><span class="source">(See JPS DBY YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><a name="sub" id="sub"></a><div class="vheading2">Subtopics</div><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/p/prefects.htm">Prefects</a></p><a name="rel" id="rel"></a><div class="vheading2">Related Terms</div><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/s/sure.htm">Sure (142 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/s/surely.htm">Surely (587 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/p/prefects.htm">Prefects (18 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/n/nest.htm">Nest (22 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/o/og.htm">Og (22 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/r/rent.htm">Rent (76 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/e/elhanan.htm">Elhanan (4 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/p/person.htm">Person (807 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/p/promote.htm">Promote (21 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/p/primogeniture.htm">Primogeniture</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/p/preference.htm">Preference (3 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/p/palate.htm">Palate (15 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/p/pilate.htm">Pilate (60 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/p/pontius.htm">Pontius (4 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/b/beloved.htm">Beloved (117 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/c/cold.htm">Cold (25 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/c/choose.htm">Choose (116 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/c/chiefest.htm">Chiefest (9 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/a/asaramel.htm">Asaramel</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/s/sheol.htm">Sheol (64 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/s/soap.htm">Soap (4 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/s/seraiah.htm">Seraiah (18 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/s/sadducees.htm">Sadducees (14 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/i/inn.htm">Inn (7 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/g/guard.htm">Guard (185 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/t/tongue.htm">Tongue (160 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/o/obadiah.htm">Obadiah (21 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/s/stick.htm">Stick (47 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/r/roof.htm">Roof (55 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/t/trade.htm">Trade (33 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/c/cleave.htm">Cleave (52 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/e/essenes.htm">Essenes</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/e/exodus.htm">Exodus (2 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/j/jonah.htm">Jonah (30 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/p/preferred.htm">Preferred (9 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/p/preferring.htm">Preferring (2 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/j/jehovah.htm">Jehovah (20094 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/y/yahweh.htm">Yahweh (6653 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/s/servant.htm">Servant (738 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/p/philistines.htm">Philistines (224 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/w/writing.htm">Writing (194 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/b/book.htm">Book (211 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/b/baruch.htm">Baruch (24 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/t/tree.htm">Tree (245 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/p/philippians.htm">Philippians (2 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/g/gospel.htm">Gospel (108 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/l/life.htm">Life (6001 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/j/john.htm">John (154 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/l/lord.htm">Lord (59401 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/b/backslide.htm">Backslide</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/t/temple.htm">Temple (614 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/d/discomfiture.htm">Discomfiture (6 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/a/anem.htm">Anem (1 Occurrence)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/c/christ.htm">Christ (573 Occurrences)</a></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="/topical/p/prefect.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Prefect"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Prefect" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="/topical/p/prefer.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Prefer"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Prefer" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div> <div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"><script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br /> <!-- /1078254/BH-728x90-ATF --> <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br /> <!-- /1078254/BH-300x250-ATF --> <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br /> <!-- /1078254/BH-728x90-BTF --> <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br /> <!-- /1078254/BH-300x250-BTF --> <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br /> <!-- /1078254/BH-728x90-BTF2 --> <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div><br /><br /> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script></div></td></tr></table></div></div></div> <br /><br /> <div align="center"> <div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>