'Bade' in the Bible

(and he bade them teach the children of Judah the song of the bow: behold, it is written in the book of Jashar):

And the king said, Is the hand of Joab with thee in all this? And the woman answered and said, As thy soul liveth, my lord the king, none can turn to the right hand or to the left from aught that my lord the king hath spoken; for thy servant Joab, he bade me, and he put all these words in the mouth of thy handmaid;