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And the judges of the provinces, and the governors, and lieutenants, and every one in dignity, that presided over every place and work, extolled the Jews for fear of Mardochai: (Esther 9, 3)
And this was the copy of the letter: Artaxerxes the great king who reigneth from India to Ethiopia, to the princes and governors of the hundred and twenty-seven provinces, that are subject to his empire, greeting. (Esther 13, 1)
The great king Artaxerxes, from India to Ethiopia, to the governors and princes of a hundred and twenty- seven provinces, which obey our command, sendeth greeting. (Esther 16, 1)
And some of them shall be set over the affairs of the kingdom, that are of trust, and let the governors be taken from among themselves, and let them walk in their own laws, as the king hath commanded in the land of Juda. (1 Maccabees 10, 37)
And they gave them letters to their governors in every place, to conduct them into the land of Juda with peace. (1 Maccabees 12, 4)
He left also governors to afflict the people: at Jerusalem, Philip, a Phrygian by birth, but in manners more barbarous than he that set him there: (2 Maccabees 5, 22)
Then Nabuchodonosor the king sent to call together the nobles, the magistrates, and the judges, the captains, the rulers, and governors, and all the chief men of the provinces, to come to the dedication of the statue which king Nabuchodonosor had set up. (Daniel 3, 2)
It seemed good to Darius, and he appointed over the kingdom a hundred and twenty governors to be over his whole kingdom. (Daniel 6, 1)
And three princes over them, of whom Daniel was one: that the governors might give an account to them, and the king might have no trouble. (Daniel 6, 2)
And Daniel excelled all the princes, and governors: because a greater spirit of God was in him. (Daniel 6, 3)
And the king thought to set him over all the kingdom: whereupon the princes, and the governors sought to find occasion against Daniel with regard to the king: and they could find no cause, nor suspicion, because he was faithful, and no fault, nor suspicion was found in him (Daniel 6, 4)
Then the princes, and the governors craftily suggested to the king, and spoke thus unto him: King Darius, live for ever: (Daniel 6, 6)