372 verses contain “Chief” (in the KJV: 327, in the BSB: 172) — showing 201–300
King James Bible KJV Bible
Berean Standard Bible BSB Bible
Then said Daniel to Melzar, whom the prince of the eunuchs had set over Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and
Azariah,
Then Daniel said to the
steward whom the
chief official had appointed over Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and
Azariah,
Now at the end of the days that the king had said he should bring them in, then the prince of the eunuchs brought them in before
Nebuchadnezzar.
Now at the end of the time specified by the king, the
chief official presented them to
Nebuchadnezzar.
Then the king made Daniel a great man, and gave him many great gifts, and made him ruler over the whole province of Babylon, and chief of the governors over all the wise men of Babylon.
Then the king promoted Daniel and gave him many generous gifts. He made him ruler over the entire province of Babylon and
chief administrator over all the wise men of Babylon.
O Belteshazzar, master of the magicians, because I know that the spirit of the holy gods is in thee, and no secret troubleth thee, tell me the visions of my dream that I have seen, and the interpretation thereof.
“O Belteshazzar,
chief of the magicians, I know that the spirit of the holy gods is in you and that no
mystery baffles you. So explain to me the visions I saw in my dream, and their interpretation.
There is a man in thy kingdom, in whom is the spirit of the holy gods; and in the days of thy father light and understanding and wisdom, like the wisdom of the gods, was found in him; whom the king
Nebuchadnezzar thy father, the king, I say, thy father, made master of the magicians, astrologers, Chaldeans, and soothsayers;
There is a man in your kingdom who has the spirit of the holy gods in him. In the days of your father he was found to have insight, intelligence, and wisdom like that of the gods. Your father, King
Nebuchadnezzar, appointed him
chief of the magicians, enchanters, astrologers, and diviners. Your own father, the king,
But the prince of the kingdom of Persia
withstood me one and twenty days: but, lo, Michael, one of the
chief princes, came to help me; and I remained there with the kings of Persia.
However, the prince of the kingdom of Persia opposed me for twenty-one days. Then Michael, one of the chief princes, came to help me, for I had been left there with the kings of Persia.
He shall enter also into the glorious land, and many countries shall be overthrown: but these shall escape out of his hand, even
Edom, and Moab, and the
chief of the children of
Ammon.
He will also
invade the Beautiful Land, and many countries will fall. But these will be delivered from his hand:
Edom, Moab, and the leaders of the
Ammonites.
Woe to them that are at ease in
Zion, and trust in the mountain of Samaria, which are named
chief of the nations, to whom the house of Israel came!
Woe to those at ease in
Zion and those secure on Mount Samaria, the distinguished ones of the foremost nation, to whom the house of Israel comes.
You drink wine by the bowlful and
anoint yourselves with the finest oils, but you fail to
grieve over the ruin of Joseph.
But in the last days it shall come to pass, that the mountain of the house of the LORD shall be established in the top of the mountains, and it shall be
exalted above the hills; and people shall flow unto it.
In the last days the mountain of the house of the LORD will be established as the chief of the mountains; it will be raised above the hills, and the peoples will stream to it.
The LORD God is my strength, and he will make my feet like hinds’ feet, and he will make me to walk upon mine high places. To the chief singer on my stringed instruments.
GOD the Lord is my strength; He makes my feet like those of a deer; He makes me walk upon the heights! For the choirmaster. With stringed instruments.
And when he had gathered all the
chief priests and
scribes of the people together, he demanded of them where Christ should be born.
And when he had assembled all the
chief priests and
scribes of the people, he asked them where the Christ was to be born.
From that time forth began Jesus to
shew unto his disciples, how that he must go unto Jerusalem, and suffer many things of the elders and
chief priests and
scribes, and be killed, and be raised again the third day.
From that time on Jesus began to show His disciples that He must go to Jerusalem and suffer many things at the hands of the elders,
chief priests, and
scribes, and that He must be killed and on the third day be raised to life.
Behold, we go up to Jerusalem; and the Son of man shall be
betrayed unto the
chief priests and unto the
scribes, and they shall
condemn him to death,
“Look, we are going up to Jerusalem, and the Son of Man will be delivered over to the
chief priests and
scribes. They will
condemn Him to death
And
whosoever will be
chief among you, let him be your servant:
and
whoever wants to be first among you must be your slave—
And when the
chief priests and
scribes saw the wonderful things that he did, and the children crying in the temple, and saying,
Hosanna to the Son of David; they were
sore displeased,
But the
chief priests and
scribes were
indignant when they saw the wonders He performed and the children
shouting in the temple courts, “
Hosanna to the Son of David!”
And when he was come into the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came unto him as he was teaching, and said, By what authority doest thou these things? and who gave thee this authority?
When Jesus returned to the temple courts and began to teach, the chief priests and elders of the people came up to Him. “By what authority are You doing these things?” they asked. “And who gave You this authority?”
And when the
chief priests and
Pharisees had heard his parables, they perceived that he spake of them.
When the
chief priests and
Pharisees heard His parables, they knew that Jesus was speaking about them.
And love the
uppermost rooms at feasts, and the
chief seats in the synagogues,
They love the places of honor at banquets, the chief seats in the synagogues,
Then assembled together the
chief priests, and the
scribes, and the elders of the people, unto the palace of the high priest, who was called
Caiaphas,
At that time the
chief priests and elders of the people assembled in the
courtyard of the high priest, whose name was
Caiaphas,
Then one of the twelve, called
Judas Iscariot, went unto the
chief priests,
Then one of the Twelve, the one called
Judas Iscariot, went to the
chief priests
And while he yet spake, lo,
Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a great multitude with swords and
staves, from the
chief priests and elders of the people.
While Jesus was still speaking,
Judas, one of the Twelve, arrived, accompanied by a large crowd armed with swords and clubs, sent from the
chief priests and elders of the people.
Now the chief priests, and elders, and all the council, sought false witness against Jesus, to put him to death;
Now the
chief priests and the whole
Sanhedrin were seeking false testimony against Jesus in order to put Him to death.
When the morning was come, all the chief priests and elders of the people took counsel against Jesus to put him to death:
When morning came, all the
chief priests and elders of the people
conspired against Jesus to put Him to death.
Then
Judas, which had
betrayed him, when he saw that he was condemned,
repented himself, and brought again the thirty pieces of silver to the
chief priests and elders,
When
Judas, who had
betrayed Him, saw that Jesus was condemned, he was filled with
remorse and returned the thirty pieces of silver to the
chief priests and elders.
And the chief priests took the silver pieces, and said, It is not lawful for to put them into the treasury, because it is the price of blood.
The
chief priests
picked up the pieces of silver and said, “It is unlawful to put this into the treasury, since it is blood money.”
And when he was accused of the chief priests and elders, he answered nothing.
And when He was accused by the chief priests and elders, He gave no answer.
But the chief priests and elders persuaded the multitude that they should ask Barabbas, and destroy Jesus.
But the chief priests and elders persuaded the crowds to ask for Barabbas and to have Jesus put to death.
Likewise also the
chief priests
mocking him, with the
scribes and elders, said,
In the same way, the
chief priests,
scribes, and elders
mocked Him, saying,
Now the next day, that followed the day of the preparation, the
chief priests and
Pharisees came together unto
Pilate,
The next day, the one after Preparation Day, the
chief priests and
Pharisees assembled before
Pilate.
Now when they were going, behold, some of the watch came into the city, and shewed unto the chief priests all the things that were done.
While the women were on their way, some of the guards went into the city and reported to the chief priests all that had happened.
And when they were assembled with the elders, and had taken counsel, they gave large money unto the soldiers,
And after the chief priests had met with the elders and formed a plan, they gave the soldiers a large sum of money
And when a convenient day was come, that Herod on his
birthday made a
supper to his lords, high captains, and
chief estates of
Galilee;
On Herod’s
birthday, her opportunity arose. Herod held a
banquet for his nobles and military commanders and the leading men of
Galilee.
And he began to teach them, that the Son of man must suffer many things, and be rejected of the elders, and of the
chief priests, and
scribes, and be killed, and after three days rise again.
Then He began to teach them that the Son of Man must suffer many things and be rejected by the elders,
chief priests, and
scribes, and that He must be killed and after three days rise again.
Saying,Behold, we go up to Jerusalem; and the Son of man shall be delivered unto the
chief priests, and unto the
scribes; and they shall
condemn him to death, and shall deliver him to the Gentiles:
“Look, we are going up to Jerusalem, and the Son of Man will be delivered over to the
chief priests and
scribes. They will
condemn Him to death and will deliver Him over to the Gentiles,
And
whosoever of you will be the
chiefest, shall be servant of all.
and
whoever wants to be first must be the slave of all.
And the
scribes and
chief priests heard it, and sought how they might destroy him: for they feared him, because all the people was
astonished at his doctrine.
When the
chief priests and
scribes heard this, they looked for a way to kill Him. For they were afraid of Him, because the whole crowd was
astonished at His teaching.
And they come again to Jerusalem: and as he was walking in the temple, there come to him the
chief priests, and the
scribes, and the elders,
After their return to Jerusalem, Jesus was walking in the temple courts, and the
chief priests,
scribes, and elders came up to Him.
And the
chief seats in the synagogues, and the
uppermost rooms at feasts:
and to have the chief seats in the synagogues and the places of honor at banquets.
After two days was the feast of the
passover, and of
unleavened bread: and the
chief priests and the
scribes sought how they might take him by craft, and put him to death.
Now the
Passover and the Feast of
Unleavened Bread were two days away, and the
chief priests and
scribes were looking for a
covert way to arrest Jesus and kill Him.
And immediately, while he yet spake, cometh
Judas, one of the twelve, and with him a great multitude with swords and
staves, from the
chief priest and the
scribes and the elders.
While Jesus was still speaking,
Judas, one of the Twelve, arrived, accompanied by a crowd armed with swords and clubs, sent from the
chief priests,
scribes, and elders.
And they led Jesus away to the high priest: and with him were assembled all the
chief priests and the elders and the
scribes.
They led Jesus away to the high priest, and all the
chief priests, elders, and
scribes assembled.
And the chief priests and all the council sought for witness against Jesus to put him to death; and found none.
Now the
chief priests and the whole
Sanhedrin were seeking testimony against Jesus to put Him to death, but they did not find any.
And
straightway in the morning the
chief priests held a
consultation with the elders and
scribes and the whole council, and bound Jesus, and carried him away, and delivered him to
Pilate.
Early in the morning, the
chief priests, elders,
scribes, and the whole
Sanhedrin devised a plan. They bound Jesus, led Him away, and handed Him over to
Pilate.
And the chief priests accused him of many things: but he answered nothing.
And the
chief priests began to
accuse Him of many things.
For he knew that the
chief priests had delivered him for
envy.
For he knew it was out of
envy that the
chief priests had handed Jesus over.
But the chief priests moved the people, that he should rather release Barabbas unto them.
But the
chief priests
stirred up the crowd to have him release Barabbas to them instead.
Likewise also the
chief priests
mocking said among themselves with the
scribes, He saved others; himself he cannot save.
In the same way, the
chief priests and
scribes mocked Him among themselves, saying, “He saved others, but He cannot save Himself!
Saying, The Son of man must suffer many things, and be rejected of the elders and
chief priests and
scribes, and be slain, and be raised the third day.
“The Son of Man must suffer many things,” He said. “He must be rejected by the elders,
chief priests, and
scribes, and He must be killed and on the third day be raised to life.”
But some of them said, He casteth out devils through
Beelzebub the
chief of the devils.
but some of them said, “It is by Beelzebul, the prince of the demons, that He drives out demons.”
Woe unto you,
Pharisees! for ye love the
uppermost seats in the synagogues, and greetings in the markets.
Woe to you
Pharisees! You love the
chief seats in the synagogues and the greetings in the marketplaces.
And it came to pass, as he went into the house of one of the
chief Pharisees to eat bread on the sabbath day, that they watched him.
One Sabbath, Jesus went to eat in the home of a leading
Pharisee, and those in attendance were watching Him closely.
And he put forth a parable to those which were
bidden, when he marked how they chose out the
chief rooms; saying unto them,
When Jesus noticed how the guests chose the places of honor, He told them a parable:
And, behold, there was a man named Zacchaeus, which was the chief among the publicans, and he was rich.
And there was a man named Zacchaeus, a
chief tax
collector, who was very wealthy.
And he taught daily in the temple. But the
chief priests and the
scribes and the
chief of the people sought to destroy him,
Jesus was teaching at the temple every day, but the
chief priests,
scribes, and leaders of the people were intent on killing Him.
And it came to pass, that on one of those days, as he taught the people in the temple, and preached the gospel, the
chief priests and the
scribes came upon him with the elders,
One day as Jesus was teaching the people in the temple courts and
proclaiming the gospel, the
chief priests and
scribes, together with the elders, came up to Him.
And the
chief priests and the
scribes the same hour sought to lay hands on him; and they feared the people: for they perceived that he had spoken this parable against them.
When the
scribes and
chief priests realized that Jesus had spoken this parable against them, they sought to arrest Him that very hour. But they were afraid of the people.
Beware of the
scribes, which desire to walk in long robes, and love greetings in the markets, and the highest seats in the synagogues, and the
chief rooms at feasts;
“
Beware of the
scribes. They like to walk around in long robes, and they love the greetings in the marketplaces, the
chief seats in the synagogues, and the places of honor at banquets.
And the
chief priests and
scribes sought how they might kill him; for they feared the people.
and the
chief priests and
scribes were looking for a way to put Jesus to death; for they feared the people.
And he went his way, and communed with the
chief priests and captains, how he might
betray him unto them.
And
Judas went to
discuss with the
chief priests and temple officers how he might
betray Jesus to them.
But ye shall not be so: but he that is greatest among you, let him be as the younger; and he that is
chief, as he that
doth serve.
But you shall not be like them. Instead, the greatest among you should be like the youngest, and the one who leads like the one who serves.
Then Jesus said unto the
chief priests, and captains of the temple, and the elders, which were come to him, Be ye come out, as against a
thief, with swords and
staves?
Then Jesus said to the chief priests, temple officers, and elders who had come for Him, “Have you come out with swords and clubs as you would against an outlaw?
And as soon as it was day, the elders of the people and the
chief priests and the
scribes came together, and led him into their council, saying,
At
daybreak the council of the elders of the people, both the
chief priests and
scribes, met together. They led Jesus into their
Sanhedrin and said,
Then said
Pilate to the
chief priests and to the people, I find no fault in this man.
Then
Pilate said to the
chief priests and the crowds, “I find no basis for a charge against this man.”
And
Pilate, when he had called together the
chief priests and the rulers and the people,
Then
Pilate called together the
chief priests, the rulers, and the people,
And they were instant with loud voices, requiring that he might be
crucified. And the voices of them and of the
chief priests prevailed.
And how the
chief priests and our rulers delivered him to be condemned to death, and have
crucified him.
Our
chief priests and rulers delivered Him up to the sentence of death, and they
crucified Him.
The
Pharisees heard that the people
murmured such things concerning him; and the
Pharisees and the
chief priests sent officers to take him.
When the
Pharisees heard the crowd
whispering these things about Jesus, they and the
chief priests sent officers to arrest Him.
Then came the officers to the
chief priests and
Pharisees; and they said unto them, Why have ye not brought him?
Then the officers returned to the
chief priests and
Pharisees, who asked them, “Why didn’t you bring Him in?”
Then gathered the
chief priests and the
Pharisees a council, and said, What do we? for this man doeth many miracles.
Now both the
chief priests and the
Pharisees had given a commandment, that, if any man knew where he were, he should
shew it, that they might take him.
But the
chief priests and
Pharisees had given orders that
anyone who knew where He was must report it, so that they could arrest Him.
But the
chief priests consulted that they might put
Lazarus also to death;
So the
chief priests made plans to kill
Lazarus as well,
Nevertheless among the
chief rulers also many believed on him; but because of the
Pharisees they did not
confess him, lest they should be put out of the
synagogue:
Nevertheless, many of the leaders believed in Him; but because of the
Pharisees they did not
confess Him, for fear that they would be put out of the
synagogue.
Judas then, having received a band of men and officers from the
chief priests and
Pharisees, cometh thither with lanterns and torches and weapons.
So
Judas brought a band of soldiers and officers from the
chief priests and
Pharisees. They arrived at the garden carrying lanterns, torches, and weapons.
Pilate answered, Am I a
Jew? Thine own nation and the
chief priests have delivered thee unto me: what hast thou done?
“Am I a
Jew?”
Pilate replied. “Your own people and
chief priests handed You over to me. What have You done?”
When the
chief priests therefore and officers saw him, they
cried out, saying,
Crucify him,
crucify him.
Pilate saith unto them, Take ye him, and
crucify him: for I find no fault in him.
As soon as the
chief priests and officers saw Him, they
shouted, “
Crucify Him!
Crucify Him!” “You take Him and
crucify Him,”
Pilate replied, “for I find no basis for a charge against Him.”
But they
cried out, Away with him, away with him,
crucify him.
Pilate saith unto them, Shall I
crucify your King? The
chief priests answered, We have no king but Caesar.
At this, they
shouted, “Away with Him! Away with Him!
Crucify Him!” “Shall I
crucify your King?”
Pilate asked. “We have no king but Caesar,” replied the
chief priests.
Then said the
chief priests of the Jews to
Pilate, Write not, The King of the Jews; but that he said, I am King of the Jews.
So the
chief priests of the Jews said to
Pilate, “Do not write, ‘The King of the Jews,’ but only that He said, ‘I am the King of the Jews.’”
And being let go, they went to their own company, and reported all that the chief priests and elders had said unto them.
On their release, Peter and John returned to their own people and reported everything that the chief priests and elders had said to them.
Now when the high priest and the captain of the temple and the
chief priests heard these things, they doubted of them
whereunto this would grow.
When the captain of the temple guard and the
chief priests heard this account, they were
perplexed as to what was happening.
And here he hath authority from the chief priests to bind all that call on thy name.
And now he is here with authority from the chief priests to arrest all who call on Your name.”
But all that heard him were
amazed, and said; Is not this he that destroyed them which called on this name in Jerusalem, and came
hither for that intent, that he might bring them bound unto the
chief priests?
All who heard him were
astounded and asked, “Isn’t this the man who
wreaked havoc in Jerusalem on those who call on this name? And hasn’t he come here to take them as prisoners to the
chief priests?”
But the Jews
stirred up the
devout and honourable women, and the
chief men of the city, and raised persecution against Paul and
Barnabas, and expelled them out of their coasts.
The Jews, however, incited the religious women of prominence and the leading men of the city. They
stirred up persecution against Paul and
Barnabas and drove them out of their district.
And they called
Barnabas, Jupiter; and Paul, Mercurius, because he was the
chief speaker.
Barnabas they called Zeus, and Paul they called
Hermes, because he was the
chief speaker.
Then pleased it the apostles and elders, with the whole church, to send chosen men of their own company to Antioch with Paul and
Barnabas; namely,
Judas surnamed Barsabas, and
Silas,
chief men among the brethren:
Then the apostles and elders, with the whole church, decided to select men from among them to send to Antioch with Paul and
Barnabas. They chose
Judas called Barsabbas and
Silas, two leaders among the brothers,
And from thence to
Philippi, which is the
chief city of that part of
Macedonia, and a colony: and we were in that city
abiding certain days.
From there we went to the Roman colony of
Philippi, the leading city of that district of
Macedonia. And we stayed there several days.
And some of them believed, and
consorted with Paul and
Silas; and of the
devout Greeks a great multitude, and of the
chief women not a few.
Some of the Jews were persuaded and joined Paul and
Silas, along with a large number of God-fearing Greeks and quite a few leading women.
And Crispus, the
chief ruler of the
synagogue, believed on the Lord with all his house; and many of the
Corinthians hearing believed, and were
baptized.
Crispus, the
synagogue leader, and his whole household believed in the Lord. And many of the
Corinthians who heard the message believed and were
baptized.
Then all the Greeks took Sosthenes, the
chief ruler of the
synagogue, and beat him before the judgment seat. And
Gallio cared for none of those things.
At this, the crowd seized Sosthenes the
synagogue leader and beat him in front of the judgment seat. But none of this was of
concern to
Gallio.
And there were seven sons of one
Sceva, a
Jew, and
chief of the priests, which did so.
Seven sons of
Sceva, a Jewish
chief priest, were doing this.
And certain of the
chief of Asia, which were his friends, sent unto him, desiring him that he would not
adventure himself into the theatre.
Even some of Paul’s friends who were officials of the province of Asia sent word to him,
begging him not to
venture into the theatre.
And as they went about to kill him,
tidings came unto the
chief captain of the band, that all Jerusalem was in an
uproar.
While they were trying to kill him, the commander of the Roman regiment received a report that all Jerusalem was in
turmoil.
Who immediately took soldiers and centurions, and ran down unto them: and when they saw the chief captain and the soldiers, they left beating of Paul.
Immediately he took some soldiers and centurions and ran down to the crowd. When the people saw the commander and the soldiers, they stopped beating Paul.
Then the chief captain came near, and took him, and commanded him to be bound with two chains; and demanded who he was, and what he had done.
The commander came up and arrested Paul, ordering that he be bound with two chains. Then he asked who he was and what he had done.
And as Paul was to be led into the castle, he said unto the chief captain, May I speak unto thee? Who said, Canst thou speak Greek?
As they were about to take Paul into the
barracks, he asked the commander, “May I say something to you?” “Do you speak Greek?” he replied.
The
chief captain commanded him to be brought into the castle, and
bade that he should be examined by
scourging; that he might know wherefore they
cried so against him.
the commander ordered that Paul be brought into the
barracks. He directed that Paul be
flogged and
interrogated to determine the reason for this outcry against him.
When the
centurion heard that, he went and told the
chief captain, saying, Take
heed what thou doest: for this man is a Roman.
On hearing this, the
centurion went and reported it to the commander. “What are you going to do?” he said. “This man is a Roman citizen.”
Then the
chief captain came, and said unto him, Tell me, art thou a Roman? He said,
Yea.
The commander went to Paul and asked, “Tell me, are you a Roman citizen?” “
Yes,” he answered.
