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Bibliography InformationTorrey, R.A., Reverand. "Entry for 'Scribes'". "The New Topical Text Book".. 1897.
- Antiquity of
Judges 5:14 - Wore an inkhorn at their girdles
Ezekiel 9:2 Ezekiel 9:3 - FAMILIES CELEBRATED FOR FURNISHING
- Kenites
1 Chronicles 2:55
- Zebulun
Judges 5:14
- Kenites
- Generally men of great wisdom
1 Chronicles 27:32 - Often learned in the law
Ezra 7:6 - Were ready writers
Psalms 45:1 - ACTED AS
- Secretaries to kings
2 Samuel 8:17 ; 20:25 ; 2 Kings 12:10 ; Esther 3:12
- Secretaries to prophets
Jeremiah 36:5 Jeremiah 36:26
- Notaries in courts of justice
Jeremiah 32:11 Jeremiah 32:12
- Religious teachers
Nehemiah 8:2-6
- Writers of public documents
1 Chronicles 24:6
- Keepers of the muster-rolls of the host
2 Kings 25:19 ; 2 Chronicles 26:11 ; Jeremiah 52:25
- Secretaries to kings
- MODERN
- Were doctors of the law
Mark 12:28 ; Matthew 22:35
- Wore long robes and loved pre-eminence
Mark 12:38 Mark 12:39
- Sat in Moses seat
Matthew 23:2
- Were frequently Pharisees
Acts 23:9
- Esteemed wise and learned
1 Corinthians 1:20
- Regarded as interpreters of Scripture
Matthew 2:4 ; 17:10 ; Mark 12:35
- Their manner of teaching contrasting with that of Christ
Matthew 7:29 ; Mark 1:22
- Condemned by Christ for hypocrisy
Matthew 23:15
- Often offended at out Lords conduct and teaching
Matthew 21:15 ; Mark 2:6 Mark 2:7 Mark 2:16 ; 3:22
- Tempted our Lord
John 8:3
- Active in procuring our Lords death
Matthew 26:3 ; Luke 23:10
- Were doctors of the law
- Illustrated of well instructed ministers of the gospel
Matthew 13:52
[E] indicates this entry was also found in Easton's Bible Dictionary
[S] indicates this entry was also found in Smith's Bible Dictionary
Bibliography InformationTorrey, R.A., Reverand. "Entry for 'Scribes'". "The New Topical Text Book".