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These men were elected by public acclamation; they were leaders of their ancestral clans, chiefs of Israel's hosts. (Numbers 1, 16)
The newly married man shall not go to war or be given other public duties. He shall be exempt from everything throughout the year, that he may stay in his house and make his wife happy. (Deuteronomy 24, 5)
The man who has killed must remain in that town until he has received a public trial and until the death of the high priest then in office. Only then may the man who has killed go back to his own town and his own house, to the town from which he has escaped." (Joshua 20, 6)
These were the towns set aside for all the Israelites and for any foreigner living among them, where anyone who had killed a person accidentally could find safety from the dead person's relative looking for revenge, until he had been given a public trial. (Joshua 20, 9)
The Sacred Pillar that was in the House of Yahweh was brought out of Jerusalem and was taken to the brook Kidron, where it was burned and its ashes thrown on the public grave. (2 Kings 23, 6)
The counselors did not know where I had been or what I was doing. Until that time I had not yet told any of the Jews or the counselors, or the priests or the nobles, or any of those in public office. (Nehemiah 2, 16)
When Tobias returned, he said: "Father, one of ours has been strangled and thrown into the public square." (Tobit 2, 3)
So Hathach went out to Mordecai in the public square in front of the king's gate. (Esther 4, 6)
You know I am here under constraint, that I loathe the diadem about my brow when I appear in public; as a filthy rag I loathe it and do not wear it in private. (Esther 14, 16)
It often happens also that those in authority, through the influence of friends entrusted with the administration of public affairs, become partly responsible for the shedding of innocent blood and are involved in causing irremediable misfortune. (Esther 16, 5)
Post a copy of this letter in every public place, give the Jews freedom to live by their own laws, (Esther 16, 19)
I give the city of Ptolemais and its territory as a gift to the temple of Jerusalem to cover the expenses of public worship. (1 Maccabees 10, 39)