28 Bible Verses about Men's Orders

My child, keep [the] commandment of your father, and do not disregard [the] instruction of your mother.

For [like] a lamp [is] a commandment, and instruction [is] light, and the way of life [is the] reproof of discipline,

For I have chosen him, that he will command his children and his household after him that they will keep the way of Yahweh, to do righteousness and justice, so that Yahweh may bring upon Abraham that which he said to him."

And he also instructed the second [servant] and the third, and everyone [else] who [was] behind the herds, saying, "You must speak to Esau according to this word when you find him.

Then Isaac called Jacob and blessed him. And he instructed him and said to him, "You must not take a wife from the daughters of Canaan.

Then he instructed them and said to them, "I am [about to be] gathered to my people. Bury me among my ancestors in the cave that [is] in the field of Ephron the Hittite,

Keep your eyes on the field that they reap and go after them. Have I not ordered the servants not to bother you? And if you get thirsty, you shall go to the containers and drink from where the servants have drawn."

Esther did not disclose her people and her family because Modecai had charged her that she must not tell.

Esther had not made known her family and her people, just as Mordecai had instructed her; for Esther {did what Mordecai told her}, just as when she was brought up by him.

For I also am a man under authority who has soldiers under me, and I say to this one, 'Go!' and he goes, and to another one, 'Come!' and he comes, and to my slave, 'Do this!' and he does [it]."

This man approached Pilate [and] asked for the body of Jesus. Then Pilate ordered [it] to be given [to him].

And so I instructed you at that time [concerning] all [of] the things that you should do.

And Moses charged the people on that day, {saying},

And he answered [and] said to them, "What did Moses command you?"

For I also am a man placed under authority, who has soldiers under me, and I say to this one, 'Go!' and he goes, and to another one, 'Come!' and he comes, and to my slave, 'Do this!' and he does [it]."

"Simon, Simon, behold, Satan has demanded to sift you like wheat,

And they called them [back] [and] commanded [them] not to speak or to teach at all in the name of Jesus.

Because we have heard that some have gone out from among us--to whom we gave no orders--[and] have thrown you into confusion by words upsetting your {minds},

But I say this as a concession, not as a command.

I am not saying [this] as a command, but proving the genuineness of your love by means of the diligence of others.

But we command you, brothers, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, [that] you keep away from every brother who lives irresponsibly and not according to the tradition that they received from us.

For even when we were with you, we used to command this to you: that if anyone does not want to work, neither should he eat.

Now we command and we exhort such people in the Lord Jesus Christ that, working with quietness, they eat their own bread.

Command these [things] and teach [them].

And command these [things], in order that they may be irreproachable.

I testify solemnly before God and Christ Jesus and the elect angels that you observe these [things] without prejudice, doing nothing according to partiality.

not paying attention to Jewish myths and commandments of people who turn away from the truth.

Therefore, [although I] have great confidence in Christ to order you [to do what] is proper,