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Dictionary of Bible Themes – 5723 nobles
5723 nobles
5723 nobles
People of high rank who therefore had great power and importance.
Nobles were of high rank
Est 1:14; Pr 25:6-7 See also Jdg 5:25; 1Ki 21:8,11; 2Ki 24:12; 2Ch 23:20; Ne 4:14,19; Ne 7:5; Est 5:11; Jer 27:20; Lk 19:12; 1Co 1:26
Nobles had great power and importance
Da 5:1-3 See also Jdg 5:13; 2Sa 10:2-3 pp 1Ch 19:2-3; Est 1:3,11,16,21; Est 2:18; Est 9:3; Ps 47:9; Pr 8:15-16; Jer 14:3; Jnh 3:7
Nobles’abuse of their rank and power
Ne 5:6-7,12 See also Ne 3:5; Ne 13:17; Eze 34:2
God’s judgment of nobles who abused their power
Job 34:18-19 See also Job 12:20-21; Ps 107:40; Ps 149:6-8; Isa 5:13-14; Isa 34:12; Eze 17:12; Na 3:10
See also
| 5347 | injustice |
| 5395 | lordship, human & divine |
| 5457 | power, human |
| 5489 | rank |
| 5509 | rulers |
| 5878 | honour |
| 7735 | leaders, political |
| 8790 | oppression |
| 9210 | judgment, God’s |
Dictionary of Bible Themes Scripture index copyright Martin H. Manser, 2009. As Editor, Martin Manser wishes to thank all those who compiled or edited the NIV Thematic Study Bible, on which this work is based.
