Antiquity of Jud 5:14
Wore an inkhorn at their girdles Eze 9:2,3
FAMILIES CELEBRATED FOR FURNISHING
Kenites 1Ch 2:55
Zebulun Jud 5:14
Generally men of great wisdom 1Ch 27:32
Often learned in the law Ezr 7:6
Were ready writers Ps 45:1
ACTED AS
Secretaries to kings 2Sa 8:17; 20:25; 2Ki 12:10; Es 3:12
Secretaries to prophets Jer 36:5,26
Notaries in courts of justice Jer 32:11,12
Religious teachers Ne 8:2-6
Writers of public documents 1Ch 24:6
Keepers of the muster-rolls of the host 2Ki 25:19; 2Ch 26:11; Jer 52:25
MODERN
Were doctors of the law Mr 12:28; Mt 22:35
Wore long robes and loved pre-eminence Mr 12:38,39
Sat in Moses' seat Mt 23:2
Were frequently Pharisees Ac 23:9
Esteemed wise and learned 1Co 1:20
Regarded as interpreters of Scripture Mt 2:4; 17:10; Mr 12:35
Their manner of teaching contrasting with that of Christ Mt 7:29; Mr 1:22
Condemned by Christ for hypocrisy Mt 23:15
Often offended at out Lord's conduct and teaching Mt 21:15; Mr 2:6,7,16; 3:22
Tempted our Lord Joh 8:3
Active in procuring our Lord's death Mt 26:3; Lu 23:10
Persecuted the Christians Ac 4:5; 18:21; 6:12
Illustrated of well instructed ministers of the gospel Mt 13:52