Haller's Concordance: GOVERN
- Thy father oppressed us with a most grievous yoke, do thou govern us with a lighter hand than thy father, who laid upon us a heavy servitude, and ease some thing of the burden, that we may serve thee. 2 Par. 10:4
- Admonishing her to honour her father and mother in law, to love her husband, to take care of the family, to govern the house, and to behave herself irreprehensibly. Tob. 10:13
- Whereas I reigned over many nations, and had brought all the world under my dominion, I was not willing to abuse the greatness of my power, but to govern my subjects with clemency and lenity that they might live quietly without any terror, and might enjoy peace, which is desired by all men, Esther 13:2
- It is the part of man to prepare the soul: and of the Lord to govern the tongue. Pr. 16:1
- So shall my works be acceptable, and I shall govern thy people justly, and shall be worthy of the throne of my father. Wis. 9:12
- And she brought him out of his sin, and gave him power to govern all things. Wis. 10:2
- Thus saith the Lord thy redeemer, the Holy One of Israel: I am the Lord thy God that teach thee profitable things, that govern thee in the way that thou walkest. Isa. 48:17
- And there were two of the ancients of the people appointed judges that year, of whom the Lord said: That iniquity came out from Babylon, from the ancient judges, that seemed to govern the people. Dan. 13:5
- But if any widow have children or grandchildren, let her learn first to govern her own house and to make a return of duty to her parents; for this is acceptable before God. 1 Tim. 5:4