Governor See also Kings, Earthly; Ruler Joseph was the governor over the land, Gen. 42:6. My heart is toward the governors of Israel, Judg. 5:9. the kingdom is the Lord’s: and he is the governor, Ps. 22:28. Juda: for out of thee shall come a Governor, Matt. 2:6. ye shall be brought before governors and kings, Matt. 10:18. Draw out now, and bear unto the governor of the feast, John 2:8. made him governor over Egypt and all his house, Acts 7:10. small helm, whithersoever the governor listeth, James 3:4. Alma, being … the governor of the people, Alma 2:16. Nephihah was appointed … governor, Alma 50:39. Pahoran … the governor over the land, Alma 60:1. Lachoneus, the governor of the land, 3 Ne. 3:1.