2 Samuel 8:17
17and aZadok the son of Ahitub and Ahimelech the son of Abiathar were priests, and bSeraiah was secretary,2 Kings 12:11
11Then they would give the money that was weighed out into the hands of the workmen who had the oversight of the house of the Lord. And they paid it out to the carpenters and the builders who worked on the house of the Lord,Ezra 7:6
6this Ezra went up from Babylonia. He was a scribe cskilled in the Law of Moses that the Lord, the God of Israel, had given, and the king granted him all that he asked, dfor the hand of the Lord his God was on him.Ezra 7:11-12
11This is a copy of the letter that King Artaxerxes gave to Ezra the priest, the scribe, a man learned in matters of the commandments of the Lord and his statutes for Israel: 12“Artaxerxes, eking of kings, to Ezra the priest, the fscribe of the Law of the God of heaven. Peace. ▼▼Aramaic Perfect (probably a greeting)
hAnd now Matthew 5:20
20For I tell you, unless your righteousness exceeds ithat of the scribes and Pharisees, you jwill never enter the kingdom of heaven.Matthew 12:38
The Sign of Jonah
38Then some of the scribes and Pharisees answered him, saying, “Teacher, kwe wish to see a sign from you.”Matthew 13:52
52And he said to them, “Therefore every lscribe mwho has been trained for the kingdom of heaven is like a master of a house, who nbrings out of his treasure what is new and what is old.”Matthew 15:1
Traditions and Commandments
1 oThen Pharisees and pscribes came to Jesus qfrom Jerusalem and said,Matthew 23:34
34 rTherefore sI send you tprophets and wise men and uscribes, vsome of whom you will kill and crucify, and wsome you will xflog in your synagogues and ypersecute from town to town,
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