RUBY #4196
1 General scriptures concerning
Job 28:18; Pr 20:15; 31:10; La 4:7
RUE #4197
1 General scriptures concerning
RUFUS #4198
2 Probably identical with the RUFUS in
RUHAMAH #4199
RULERS #4200
1 (Appointed and removed by God)
2 See GOVERNMENT , GOD IN
3 Chastised
5 Monarchical
6 Patriarchal
7 INSTANCES OF
7.1 Nimrod
7.2 Abraham
7.3 Melchizedek
7.4 Isaac
7.5 Judah
7.6 Heads of families
7.7 Ishmael
7.8 Esau, and the dukes of Edom
7.9 Theocratic
7.10 See GOVERNMENT
8 CHARACTER AND QUALIFICATIONS OF
Ge 41:33; Ex 18:21,22; 23:8; De 1:13; 16:18-20; 27:19; 2Sa 23:3,4; Ezr 7:25; Ps 2:10,11; 72:1-17; Pr 16:10,12; 17:7; 19:12; 20:8,26,28; 21:1; 24:23-26; 25:2,3,5; 28:2,16; 29:2,4,14; 31:4,5,8,9; Ec 8:4; 10:16,17; Isa 5:22,23; 16:5; 28:6; 60:17; Jer 13:18; Ro 12:8; 13:1-7; 1Ti 2:1,2; 1Pe 2:13,14
9 DUTIES OF
Ex 18:16,20,21; 23:3,6,7,9; Le 19:15; 24:22; Nu 27:16,17; De 1:16,17; 16:18-20; 17:16-20; 19:18,19; 24:16; 25:1; Jos 1:7,8; 2Ch 9:8; 19:6,7; Ezr 7:25,26; Ps 82:2-4; 148:11,13; Isa 58:6; Jer 21:12; 22:1-3; Zec 7:9,10; 8:16; Ro 13:3; 1Ti 2:2; 1Pe 2:14
10 RIGHTEOUS: INSTANCES OF
10.1 Pharaoh, in his treatment of Abraham
10.2 Abimelech, in his treatment of Isaac
10.3 Joseph, in how he conducted the affairs of Egypt
10.4 Pharaoh, in his treatment of Jacob and his family
10.5 Moses, in his administration of the affairs of the people of Israel
10.6 See GOVERNMENT , MOSAIC
10.7 Samuel, in not receiving compensation for judgment
10.8 Saul, after the defeat of the Ammonites
10.9 Solomon, in his judgment between the two women who claimed the same child
10.10 Solomon, according to the testimony of the queen of Sheba
10.11 Asa, in abolishing sodomy and other abominations of idolatry
10.12 Jehoshaphat, in walking in the ways of the Lord
1Ki 22:41-46; 2Ch 17:3-10; 19; 20:3-30
10.13 Hezekiah, in his fear of the Lord
10.14 Josiah, in repairing the temple and in other good works
10.15 Cyrus, in emancipating the Jews
10.16 Darius, in advancing the rebuilding of the temple
10.17 Artaxerxes, in commissioning Ezra to restore the forms of worship at Jerusalem
10.18 Nehemiah
Ne 4; 5
10.19 Daniel
10.21 King of Nineveh, in repenting, and proclaimimg a fast
11 WICKED
Ge 15:13,14; Ex 3:9; De 27:19; 1Sa 8:10-18; 2Ch 28:19; Ne 5:7-9; 9:34-37; Job 24:22,24; 35:9; Ps 10:17,18; 12:5,8; 49:20; 58:1,2; 82:2; 94:20,21; 110:5; Pr 17:15,26; 28:15,16,28; 29:2,4,12; 30:21,22; Ec 3:16,17; 4:1,13,14; 5:8; 8:9; 10:5-7,16,17; Isa 1:23; 3:12,14,15; 5:7; 10:1-3; 14:4-20; 28:14,15; 29:20,21; 30:33; 33:1; 40:23; 52:5; 59:14,15; Jer 5:28,29; Eze 21:25,26; 22:6,27; 28:2; 34:2-4,7-10; 45:9; Ho 5:10; 7:3; 10:7; Am 3:10,11; 4:1,2; 5:11,12; 6:12,13; Mic 3:1-3,9-11; 7:3,4; Hab 1:4; 2:5-13; Zep 1:8; 3:3; Ac 23:3; Jas 2:6,9
11.1 INSTANCES OF
11.1.1 Potiphar, putting Joseph into prison
11.1.2 Pharaoh, oppressing the Israelites
Ex 1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 9; 10; 11
11.1.3 Adoni-bezek, torturing seventy kings
11.1.4 Abimelech, killing his seventy brothers
11.1.5 Eli's sons, desecrating the sacrifices
11.1.6 Debauching themselves and the worshipers
11.1.7 Samuel's sons, taking bribes
11.1.8 Saul, sparing Agag and the best of the booty
11.1.9 Saul, jealously plotting against David
11.1.10 Saul, killing Ahimelech and the priests
11.1.11 Hanun, maltreating David's servants
11.1.12 David, numbering Israel and Judah
2Sa 24:1-9; 1Ch 21:1-7; 27:23,24
11.1.13 Solomon, luxurious, and idolatrous
11.1.14 Solomon, oppressing the people
11.1.15 Rehoboam, making the yoke heavy
11.1.16 Jeroboam, perverting the true worship
11.1.17 Exalting debased persons to the priesthood
1Ki 12:31; 13:33; 2Ki 17:32; 2Ch 11:14,15; Eze 44:7; with Nu 3:10
11.1.18 Abijam, walking in the sins of Rehoboam
11.1.19 Nadab, walking in the ways of Jeroboam
11.1.20 Baasha, walking in the ways of Jeroboam
11.1.21 Asa, imprisoning the seer, and oppressing the people
11.1.22 Zimri, walking in the ways of Jeroboam
11.1.23 Omri, walking in the ways of Jeroboam
11.1.25 Confiscating Naboth's vineyard
1Ki 21; with 1Sa 8:14; 1Ki 22:38; 2Ki 9:26
11.1.26 Jehoram, cleaving to the sins of Jeroboam
11.1.27 Hazael, committing pillage (plundering)
2Ki 8:12; 10:32; 12:17; 13:3-7
11.1.28 Jehoram, walking in the ways of the kings of Israel
11.1.29 Jehu, departing not from the sins of Jeroboam
11.1.30 Jehoahaz, in following the sins of Jeroboam
11.1.31 Jehoash, in following the wicked example of Jeroboam
11.1.32 Jeroboam II, not departing from the sins of Jeroboam
11.1.33 Zachariah, Menahem, Pekahiah, and Pekah, following the sins of Jeroboam
11.1.34 Conspiring against Pekahiah and assassinating him
11.1.35 Hoshea, who conspired against Pekah
11.1.36 In permitting Baal-worship
11.1.37 Ahaz, burning his own children in idolatrous sacrifice
11.1.38 Manasseh, who committed the abominations of the heathen
11.1.39 Amon, who followed the evil example of Manasseh
11.1.40 Jehoahaz, who followed in the ways of his forefathers
11.1.41 Jehoiakim, in walking in the ways of his forefathers
11.1.42 Jehoiachin, in walking in the ways of his forefathers
11.1.43 Zedekiah, following the evil example of Jehoiakim
11.1.44 And persecuting Jeremiah
11.1.45 Joash, killing Zechariah
11.1.46 Ahaziah, doing evil like the household of Ahab
11.1.47 Amaziah, worshiping the gods of Seir
11.1.48 Uzziah, invading the priest's office
11.1.49 Ahasuerus and Haman, decreeing the death of all Jews (genocide)
11.1.50 Nebuchadnezzar, commanding to destroy the wise men
11.1.51 Nebuchadnezzar, committing the three Hebrews to the furnace
11.1.52 Belshazzar, in drunkenness and committing sacrilege
11.1.53 Darius, in deifying himself
11.1.54 The princes, conspiring against Daniel
11.1.55 Herod the Great, killing the infants in Bethlehem
11.1.56 Herod Antipas, in beheading John the Baptist
11.1.57 Herod Antipas, in craftiness and tyranny
11.1.58 Herod Agrippa I, persecuting the congregation in Jerusalem
11.1.59 Pilate, delivering up Jesus for crucifixion
11.1.60 The chief priests, elders, and the Sanhedrin, seeking false witness against Jesus
11.1.61 Ananias, the high priest, commanding to strike Paul
11.2 SEE GOVERNMENT
RUMAH #4201
1 (A city whose location has not been ascertained)
2 The home of Jehoiakim's mother
RUTH #4202
1 The daughter-in-law of Naomi
4 Gleaned in the field of Boaz
6 Under Naomi's instructions claims from Boaz the duty of a kinsman
8 Becomes an ancestor of Jesus