For the kingdom is the Lord’s: and he is the governor among the nations.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 22:28 · retained source text
For the kingdome is the LORDs: and he is the gouernour among the nations.
KJV dictionary & concordance
governor
Meaning of “governor”
A ruler or person who directs, administers, or has charge.
Definition sources
KJV context and cross-references
59 occurrences57 verses18 booksKJV PCE
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 42:6
Complete exact-word concordance
Every verse containing “governor”
Complete reference index — all 57 verses
Genesis 42:6Genesis 45:261 Kings 18:31 Kings 22:262 Kings 23:82 Kings 25:231 Chronicles 29:222 Chronicles 1:22 Chronicles 18:252 Chronicles 28:72 Chronicles 34:8Ezra 5:3Ezra 5:6Ezra 5:14Ezra 6:6Ezra 6:7Ezra 6:13Nehemiah 3:7Nehemiah 5:14Nehemiah 5:18Nehemiah 12:26Psalms 22:28Jeremiah 20:1Jeremiah 30:21Jeremiah 40:5Jeremiah 40:7Jeremiah 41:2Jeremiah 41:18Haggai 1:1Haggai 1:14Haggai 2:2Haggai 2:21Zechariah 9:7Malachi 1:8Matthew 2:6Matthew 27:2Matthew 27:11Matthew 27:14Matthew 27:15Matthew 27:21Matthew 27:23Matthew 27:27Luke 2:2Luke 3:1Luke 20:20John 2:8John 2:9Acts 7:10Acts 23:24Acts 23:26Acts 23:33Acts 23:34Acts 24:1Acts 24:10Acts 26:302 Corinthians 11:32James 3:4
Where “governor” appears
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Genesis2 occurrences
2 verses1 Kings2 occurrences
2 verses2 Kings2 occurrences
2 verses1 Chronicles1 occurrence
1 verse2 Chronicles4 occurrences
4 versesEzra6 occurrences
6 versesNehemiah5 occurrences
4 versesPsalms1 occurrence
1 verseJeremiah6 occurrences
6 versesHaggai4 occurrences
4 versesZechariah1 occurrence
1 verseMalachi1 occurrence
1 verseMatthew9 occurrences
8 versesLuke3 occurrences
3 versesJohn2 occurrences
2 versesActs8 occurrences
8 verses2 Corinthians1 occurrence
1 verseJames1 occurrence
1 verse
2 verses1 Kings2 occurrences
2 verses2 Kings2 occurrences
2 verses1 Chronicles1 occurrence
1 verse2 Chronicles4 occurrences
4 versesEzra6 occurrences
6 versesNehemiah5 occurrences
4 versesPsalms1 occurrence
1 verseJeremiah6 occurrences
6 versesHaggai4 occurrences
4 versesZechariah1 occurrence
1 verseMalachi1 occurrence
1 verseMatthew9 occurrences
8 versesLuke3 occurrences
3 versesJohn2 occurrences
2 versesActs8 occurrences
8 verses2 Corinthians1 occurrence
1 verseJames1 occurrence
1 verse
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