Moses chose capable men from all Israel, and he made them heads over the people, rulers of thousands, rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens.

But you choose ¹  from the people capable men, ²  God-fearing, ³  men of truth, ⁴  those who hate bribes, ⁵  and put them over the people ⁶  as rulers ⁷  of thousands, rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens.

The Lord has broken the club of the wicked, the scepter of rulers.

On the next day, ¹  their rulers, elders, and experts in the law ²  came together ³  in Jerusalem. ⁴ 

Wisdom gives a wise person more protection ¹  than ten rulers in a city.

Then ¹  Pilate called together the chief priests, the ²  rulers, and the people,

None of the rulers ¹  or the Pharisees have believed in him, have they? ² 

So now, you kings, do what is wise; ¹  you rulers of the earth, submit to correction! ² 

Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, ¹  replied, ²  “Rulers of the people and elders, ³ 

And now, brothers, I know you acted in ignorance, ¹  as your rulers did too.

The kings of the earth ¹  form a united front; ²  the rulers collaborate ³  against the Lord and his anointed king. ⁴ 

The kings of the earth stood together, ¹  and the rulers assembled together, against the Lord and against his ²  Christ.’ ³ 

and how our chief priests and rulers handed him over ¹  to be condemned to death, and crucified ²  him.

When both the Gentiles and the Jews (together with their rulers) made ¹  an attempt to mistreat ²  them and stone them, ³ 

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

They mock kings and laugh at rulers. They laugh at every fortified city; they build siege ramps ¹  and capture them.

Then ¹  one of the synagogue rulers, ²  named Jairus, ³  came up, and when he saw Jesus, ⁴  he fell at his feet.

Remind them to be subject to rulers and ¹  authorities, to be obedient, to be ready for every good work.

Yet you will die like mortals; ¹  you will fall like all the other rulers.” ² 

Make their nobles like Oreb and Zeeb, ¹  and all their rulers like Zebah and Zalmunna, ²