From him will come the cornerstone, the wall peg, the battle bow, and every ruler.

And now, brothers, I know you acted in ignorance, as your rulers did too.

While he was still speaking, someone from the synagogue ruler’s house came and said, “Your daughter is dead; do not trouble the teacher any longer.”

Through patience a ruler can be persuaded, and a soft tongue can break a bone.

The kings of the earth form a united front; the rulers collaborate against the Lord and his anointed king.

The kings of the earth stood together, and the rulers assembled together, against the Lord and against his Christ.’

Excessive speech is not becoming for a fool; how much less are lies for a ruler!

But the Pharisees said, “By the ruler of demons he casts out demons.”

A ruler will be established from Jacob; he will destroy the remains of the city.’”

Yet you will die like mortals; you will fall like all the other rulers.”

Like a roaring lion or a roving bear, so is a wicked ruler over a poor people.

Many people seek the face of a ruler, but it is from the Lord that one receives justice.

You made people like fish in the sea, like animals in the sea that have no ruler.

‘And you, Bethlehem, in the land of Judah, are in no way least among the rulers of Judah, for out of you will come a ruler who will shepherd my people Israel.’”

This same Moses they had rejected, saying, ‘Who made you a ruler and judge?’ God sent as both ruler and deliverer through the hand of the angel who appeared to him in the bush.

and how our chief priests and rulers handed him over to be condemned to death, and crucified him.

When both the Gentiles and the Jews (together with their rulers) made an attempt to mistreat them and stone them,

Make their nobles like Oreb and Zeeb, and all their rulers like Zebah and Zalmunna,

The words of the wise are heard in quiet, more than the shouting of a ruler is heard among fools.

He is the one who reduces rulers to nothing; he makes the earth’s leaders insignificant.