A certain Dudu (David) was one of the most trusted officials of this king.
The words "It is the law" sums it all up for these officials when they pass sentence in court.
Ho, I say, officials, obey my orders; or by the word of an honest man, ye shall see what ye were born for."
All the evening Nicholas paid attention to a blue-eyed, plump and pleasing little blonde, the wife of one of the provincial officials.
They created a sensation all along the way, received as they were by governors, by mayors, by officials high and low, and by the populace.
Governors, police officials, tax collectors often have compassion on the people and try to find pretexts for not collecting the tax from them.
These grand officials were not required, however, to do much hard work at rowing, for there were two shallops provided, manned by strong men, to tow the skiff.
The few literary inscriptions which come from this period, those found in the mound at Gezer, are written in the Assyrian script and contain the names of Assyrian officials.
Here he glanced at every door and window; and then, leaning forward over the table at which the two officials sat, he brought his head as nearly to them as possible and whispered five words.