31 Bible Verses about elders

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Revelation 7:13

And one of the elders answered, saying to me, Who are these that are cloathed in white robes? and whence are they come? And I said to him, My lord, thou knowest.

Revelation 4:10

that liveth for ever and ever, The four and twenty elders fall down before him that sitteth upon the throne, and worship him that liveth for ever and ever, and cast their crowns before the throne,

Acts 15:6

And the apostles and elders came together, to consider of this matter.

Acts 21:18

And the next day, Paul went in with us to James, and all the elders were present.

Revelation 14:3

And they sing a new song before the throne, and before the four living creatures and the elders: and none could learn the song but the hundred forty-four thousand, who were redeemed from the earth.

Acts 20:17

And sending to Ephesus from Miletus, he called thither the elders of the church.

Luke 22:66

And when it was day, the elders of the people and the chief priests and the scribes came together,

Matthew 28:12

And having met together with the elders and taken counsel, they gave large mony to the soldiers,

Revelation 11:16

And the four and twenty elders, who sat before God on their thrones, fell on their faces and worshiped God,

Acts 4:23

And being let go, they went to their own company, and related all that the chief priests and elders had said to them.

Revelation 7:11

And all the angels stood round about the throne and the elders and the four living creatures; and they fell before the throne on their faces, and worshipped God saying, Amen:

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Matthew 26:57

And they that had apprehended Jesus, led him away to Caiaphas the high priest, where the scribes and the elders were assembled.

Matthew 21:23

And when he was come into the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came to him as he was teaching, and said, By what authority dost thou these things? And who gave thee this authority?

Mark 15:1

And straightway in the morning the chief priests consulted with the elders and scribes, and the whole council, and having bound Jesus, carried him away, and delivered him to Pilate.

Acts 22:5

from whom also I received letters to the brethren, and went to Damascus, to bring them who were there to Jerusalem to be punished.

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Leaders » Elders » Jewish

Matthew 26:57

And they that had apprehended Jesus, led him away to Caiaphas the high priest, where the scribes and the elders were assembled.

Matthew 21:23

And when he was come into the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came to him as he was teaching, and said, By what authority dost thou these things? And who gave thee this authority?

Mark 15:1

And straightway in the morning the chief priests consulted with the elders and scribes, and the whole council, and having bound Jesus, carried him away, and delivered him to Pilate.

Acts 22:5

from whom also I received letters to the brethren, and went to Damascus, to bring them who were there to Jerusalem to be punished.

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Acts 20:17-21

And sending to Ephesus from Miletus, he called thither the elders of the church. And when they were come to him, he said to them, Ye know in what manner I have conversed among you, all the time from the first day I came into Asia, Serving the Lord with all humility, and with tears, and trials which befell me through the ambushes of the Jews: read more.
And that I have with-held nothing which was profitable, but have preached to you, and taught you, publickly and from house to house: Testifying both to Jews and Greeks repentance towards God and faith in our Lord Jesus Christ.

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Religious » Elders » Jewish

Matthew 26:57

And they that had apprehended Jesus, led him away to Caiaphas the high priest, where the scribes and the elders were assembled.

Matthew 21:23

And when he was come into the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came to him as he was teaching, and said, By what authority dost thou these things? And who gave thee this authority?

Mark 15:1

And straightway in the morning the chief priests consulted with the elders and scribes, and the whole council, and having bound Jesus, carried him away, and delivered him to Pilate.

Acts 22:5

from whom also I received letters to the brethren, and went to Damascus, to bring them who were there to Jerusalem to be punished.

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elders, as community leaders

Mark 5:22

And there cometh one of the rulers of the synagogue, Jairus by name, and seeing him, falleth at his feet.

elders, in the church

Acts 15:4

And being come to Jerusalem, they were received by the church, and the apostles, and elders; and they declared all things which God had done with them.

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Revelation 4:10

that liveth for ever and ever, The four and twenty elders fall down before him that sitteth upon the throne, and worship him that liveth for ever and ever, and cast their crowns before the throne,

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