Thematic Bible: Commands


Thematic Bible



Speak to the people of Israel and tell all of them to ask their neighbors for gold and silver jewelry. Verse ConceptsBorrowing, Examples OfGold

Tell the whole community of Israel: 'On the tenth day of this month each man must take a sheep for his family, one animal per household. Verse ConceptsPassover lambLambsFamiliesFamily FirstProtecting Your Family

Tell the Israelites to give the Levites some cities from their own property. They must also give the Levites the pastureland around those cities.

Jehovah spoke to Moses again: Put your hand inside your robe. Moses obeyed. When he took his hand out, it was diseased, covered with white spots, like snow. Verse ConceptsSnowMiracles Of Moses And AaronWhite Spots

Demand that Pharaoh king of Egypt let the sons of Israel go.

Jehovah then spoke to Moses: Tell Aaron, Take your staff and stretch out your hand over the waters of Egypt; its rivers, canals, ponds, and all its reservoirs. They will turn into blood. There will be blood everywhere in Egypt, even in the buckets of wood and stone pitchers. Verse ConceptsAaron, PrivilegesRivers And StreamsStonesWoodPoolsRodsBucketsStretching OutWater ContainersWood And Stone

Jehovah also said to Moses: Say to Aaron, 'Stretch out your hand with your staff over the rivers, over the streams and over the pools. Make frogs come up on the land of Egypt.' Verse ConceptsStretching Out

Then Jehovah said to Moses and Aaron: Take a few handfuls of ashes from a furnace. Moses is to throw them into the air in front of the king. Verse ConceptsFurnacesSootSpectators

Jehovah said to Moses: Stretch out your hand over the land of Egypt for the locusts. Let them come up upon the land of Egypt and eat every herb of the land, all that the hail has left. Verse ConceptsSymbolsStretching OutRemaining FoodAnimals Eating

Take a census of all the males of the congregation of Israel by families and households. List every man by name Verse ConceptsMoses, Life OfCensus

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March around the city with all your armed men. Go around the city once per day for six days. Verse ConceptsSix DaysOrder Of MarchFalling









Elijah said to her: Have no fear. Go and do as you said, but first make me a little cake of it and come and give it to me. Then make something for yourself and your son. Verse ConceptsSmallnessSacrificial GivingBreadcooking

Ask your neighbors for empty jars. Borrow as many as you can, Elisha told her. Verse ConceptsBorrowing, Examples OfDebtpotdrums

She returned to Elisha, the prophet. He said: Sell the olive oil and pay all your debts. There will be enough money left over for you and your sons to pay your living expenses. Verse ConceptsTradeDebtMoney ManagementSaving Money

He said: This is what Jehovah says: 'Dig ditches all over this dry streambed (wadi). Verse ConceptsFurrows

Elisha sent a servant to tell him to wash himself seven times in the Jordan River. He would then be completely cured of his disease. Verse ConceptsMessengers Sent OutBodyMedicineMessengerRivers And StreamsWashingMiracles Of ElishaSeven TimesIn The Jordan

Eli answered: Go in peace. May the God of Israel give you what you have asked of him. Verse ConceptsHear Prayer!petition