Topic
Usurpation
19 passages cited, from 1 classic reference work.
These works date from 1896 and are in the public domain. They reflect the Protestant scholarship of their time: their history, archaeology and dates can be out of date, and where they interpret, other traditions read the text differently. The verses are shown in the King James Version, the wording these works were written against.
The verses
The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.
- Genesis 47:13–26Nave OF EXECUTIVE POWER — In the plan of Joseph to dispossess the Egyptians of their real and personal property
¶ And there was no bread in all the land; for the famine was very sore, so that the land of Egypt and all the land of Canaan fainted by reason of the famine. And Joseph gathered up all the money that was found in the land of Egypt, and in the land of…
- Exodus 1:9–22Nave OF EXECUTIVE POWER — Of Pharaoh, making bondservants of the Israelites
And he said unto his people, Behold, the people of the children of Israel are more and mightier than we: Come on, let us deal wisely with them; lest they multiply, and it come to pass, that, when there falleth out any war, they join also unto our enemies,…
- Numbers 16:3Nave OF EXECUTIVE POWER — Moses accused of
And they gathered themselves together against Moses and against Aaron, and said unto them, Ye take too much upon you, seeing all the congregation are holy, every one of them, and the LORD is among them: wherefore then lift ye up yourselves above the…
- 1 Samuel 13:8–14Nave IN RELIGIOUS AFFAIRS — By King Saul, in assuming priestly functions
¶ And he tarried seven days, according to the set time that Samuel had appointed: but Samuel came not to Gilgal; and the people were scattered from him. And Saul said, Bring hither a burnt offering to me, and peace offerings. And he offered the burnt…
- 2 Samuel 15:1–12Nave OF POLITICAL FUNCTIONS — By Absalom
And it came to pass after this, that Absalom prepared him chariots and horses, and fifty men to run before him. And Absalom rose up early, and stood beside the way of the gate: and it was so, that when any man that had a controversy came to the king for…
- 1 Kings 1:5–9Nave OF POLITICAL FUNCTIONS — By Adonijah
¶ Then Adonijah the son of Haggith exalted himself, saying, I will be king: and he prepared him chariots and horsemen, and fifty men to run before him. And his father had not displeased him at any time in saying, Why hast thou done so? and he also was a…
- 1 Kings 2:26Nave IN RELIGIOUS AFFAIRS — By King Solomon, in thrusting Abiathar out of the priesthood
¶ And unto Abiathar the priest said the king, Get thee to Anathoth, unto thine own fields; for thou art worthy of death: but I will not at this time put thee to death, because thou barest the ark of the Lord GOD before David my father, and because thou…
- 1 Kings 2:27Nave IN RELIGIOUS AFFAIRS — By King Solomon, in thrusting Abiathar out of the priesthood
So Solomon thrust out Abiathar from being priest unto the LORD; that he might fulfil the word of the LORD, which he spake concerning the house of Eli in Shiloh.
- 1 Kings 15:27Nave OF POLITICAL FUNCTIONS — By Baasha
¶ And Baasha the son of Ahijah, of the house of Issachar, conspired against him; and Baasha smote him at Gibbethon, which belonged to the Philistines; for Nadab and all Israel laid siege to Gibbethon.
- 1 Kings 15:28Nave OF POLITICAL FUNCTIONS — By Baasha
Even in the third year of Asa king of Judah did Baasha slay him, and reigned in his stead.
- 1 Kings 16:9Nave OF POLITICAL FUNCTIONS — By Zimri
And his servant Zimri, captain of half his chariots, conspired against him, as he was in Tirzah, drinking himself drunk in the house of Arza steward of his house in Tirzah.
- 1 Kings 16:10Nave OF POLITICAL FUNCTIONS — By Zimri
And Zimri went in and smote him, and killed him, in the twenty and seventh year of Asa king of Judah, and reigned in his stead.
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- 1 Kings 21:7–19 Nave OF EXECUTIVE POWER — In ordering Naboth' s death and confiscation of his vineyard
- 2 Kings 9:11–37 Nave OF POLITICAL FUNCTIONS — By Jehu
- 2 Kings 11:1–16 Nave OF POLITICAL FUNCTIONS — By Athaliah
- 2 Kings 15:10 Nave OF POLITICAL FUNCTIONS — By Shallum
- 2 Kings 16:12 Nave IN RELIGIOUS AFFAIRS — By King Ahaz
- 2 Kings 16:13 Nave IN RELIGIOUS AFFAIRS — By King Ahaz
- 2 Chronicles 26:16–21 Nave IN RELIGIOUS AFFAIRS — By King Uzziah, in assuming priestly offices
In the topical indexes
Nave's Topical Bible (1896) · 19 references, grouped by sub-topic
- → OF POLITICAL FUNCTIONS
- By Absalom 2Sa 15:1-12
- By Adonijah 1Ki 1:5-9
- By Baasha 1Ki 15:27,28
- By Zimri 1Ki 16:9,10
- By Jehu 2Ki 9:11-37
- By Athaliah 2Ki 11:1-16
- By Shallum 2Ki 15:10
- → IN RELIGIOUS AFFAIRS
- By King Saul, in assuming priestly functions 1Sa 13:8-14
- By King Solomon, in thrusting Abiathar out of the priesthood 1Ki 2:26,27
- By King Uzziah, in assuming priestly offices 2Ch 26:16-21
- By King Ahaz 2Ki 16:12,13
- See CHURCH AND STATE, STATE SUPERIOR TO THE CHURCH
- See GOVERNMENT, ECCLESIASTICAL
- → OF EXECUTIVE POWER
- In ordering Naboth' s death and confiscation of his vineyard 1Ki 21:7-19
- In the plan of Joseph to dispossess the Egyptians of their real and personal property Ge 47:13-26
- Of Pharaoh, making bondservants of the Israelites Ex 1:9-22
- Moses accused of Nu 16:3
Texts: Nave's Topical Bible (1896), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.