Dictionary entry

SOLDIERS

Nave's Topical Bible

→ Military enrollment of Israel in the wilderness of Sinai Nu 1; 2

→ On the plains of Moab Nu 26

→ Levies of, in the ratio of one man to ten subject to duty Jud 20:10

→ Dressed in scarlet Na 2:3

→ Cowards excused from duty as De 20:8; Jud 7:3

→ Others exempt from service De 20:5-9; 24:5

→ Come to John Lu 3:14

→ Mock Jesus Mt 27:27-31; Mr 15:16-20; Lu 23:11,36,37

→ Officers concerned in the betrayal of Jesus Lu 22:4

→ Crucified Jesus Mt 27:27,31-37; Mr 15:16-24; Joh 19:23,24

→ Guard the gravesite of Jesus Mt 27:65; 28:11-15

→ Guard prisoners Ac 12:4-6; 28:16

→ Maintain the peace Ac 21:31-35

→ Their duty as sentinels Ac 12:19

→ Perform escort duty Ac 21:31-33,35; 22:24-28; 23:23,31-33; 27:1,31,42,43; 28:16

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