- all Israel:
- "And Joshuaª gatheredª°¹ all¹ the tribesª of Israelª to Shechem,ª and calledª° for the eldersª of Israel,ª and for their heads,ª and for their judges,ª° and for their officers;ª° and they presented²° themselves¹ beforeª God.ª" {Jsh 24:1} + "Gatherª° unto¹ me¹ all¹ the eldersª of your tribes,ª and your officers,ª° that I may speakª°¹ these¹ wordsª in their ears,ª and callª°¹ heavenª and earthª to record²° against them." {Deu 31:28} + "And Davidª assembledª°¹ all¹ the princesª of Israel,ª the princesª of the tribes,ª and the captainsª of the companiesª that ministeredª°¹ to the kingª by course,² and the captainsª over the thousands,ª and captainsª over the hundreds,ª and the stewardsª over all¹ the substanceª and possessionª of the king,ª and of his sons,ª with¹ the officers,ª and with the mighty men,ª and with all¹ the valiant¹ men,²¹ unto¹ Jerusalem.ª" {1Ch 28:1} + "Andª fromª Miletusª he sentª° toª Ephesus,ª and calledª° the¹ eldersª of the¹ church.ª ... I have shewedª° youª all things,ª how thatª soª labouringª° ye oughtª° to supportª° the¹ weak,ª° andª to rememberª° the¹ wordsª of the¹ Lordª Jesus,ª howª he²¹ said,ª° It isª° moreª blessedª to giveª° thanª to receive.ª°" {Act 20:17-35}
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