Soldiers Military enrollment of Israel:
- In the wilderness of Sinai
Numbers 1
- In 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 20:9; Deuteronomy 24:5
Come to John
Luke 3:14
Mock Jesus
Matthew 27:31; Mark 15:20; Luke 23:11; Luke 23:37
Officers concerned in the betrayal of Jesus
Luke 22:4
Crucified Jesus
Matthew 27:27; Matthew 27:37; Mark 15:24; John 19:24
Guard the sepulchre
Matthew 27:65; Matthew 28:15
Guard prisoners
Acts 12:6; Acts 28:16
Maintain the peace
Acts 21:35
Their duty as sentinels
Acts 12:19
Perform escort duty
Acts 21:33; Acts 21:35; Acts 22:28; Acts 23:23; Acts 23:33; Acts 27:1; Acts 27:31; Acts 27:43; Acts 28:16
Figurative:
- Of the divine protection
Isaiah 59:17
- Of the Christian
Ephesians 6:17; 2 Timothy 2:3
- Jesus called Captain of our Salvation
Hebrews 2:10
Armies