Soldiers

Soldiers

Military enrollment of Israel in the wilderness of Sinai
Numbers 1 ; 2
On the plains of Moab
Numbers 26
Levies of, in the ratio of one man to ten subject to duty
Judges 20:10
Dressed in scarlet
Nahum 2:3
Cowards excused from duty as
Deuteronomy 20:8 ; Judges 7:3
Others exempt from service
Deuteronomy 20:5-9 ; 24:5
Come to John
Luke 3:14
Mock Jesus
Matthew 27:27-31 ; Mark 15:16-20 ; Luke 23:11 Luke 23:36 Luke 23:37
Officers concerned in the betrayal of Jesus
Luke 22:4
Crucified Jesus
Matthew 27:27 Matthew 27:31-37 ; Mark 15:16-24 ; John 19:23 John 19:24
Guard the gravesite of Jesus
Matthew 27:65 ; 28:11-15
Guard prisoners
Acts 12:4-6 ; 28:16
Maintain the peace
Acts 21:31-35
Their duty as sentinels
Acts 12:19
Perform escort duty
Acts 21:31-33 Acts 21:35 ; 22:24-28 ; Acts 23:23 Acts 23:31-33 ; Acts 27:1 Acts 27:31 Acts 27:42 Acts 27:43 ; 28:16
FIGURATIVE
- Of the divine protection
  Isaiah 59:16 Isaiah 59:17
- Of the Christian
  Ephesians 6:11-17 ; 2 Timothy 2:3
- Jesus called CAPTAIN OF OUR SALVATION
  Hebrews 2:10
- See ARMIES

Bibliography Information

Nave, Orville J. "Entry for 'Soldiers'". "Nave's Topical Bible". . 1896.