Bible Concordances
Patriarchal Government
Torrey's Topical Textbook
- Vested in the heads of families
Genesis 18:19
- EXERCISED IN
- Training, &c their servants for war
Genesis 14:14
- Vindicating their wrongs
Genesis 14:12,15,16
- Forming treaties and alliances
Genesis 14:13; 21:22-32; 26:28-33
- Acting as priests
Genesis 8:20; 12:7,8; 35:1-7; Job 1:5
- Acting as judges
Genesis 38:24
- Arbitrarily disinheriting and putting away servants and Children
Genesis 21:14; 1 Chronicles 5:1
- Blessing and cursing their children
Genesis 9:25,26; 27:28,29; 49:1-33
- The authority of heads of families for, acknowledged
Genesis 23:6
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Bibliography Information
Torrey, Reuben Archer. Entry for 'Patriarchal Government'. Torrey's Topical Textbook. https://www.studylight.org/​concordances/​eng/​ttt/​p/patriarchal-government.html. 1897.