22 occurrences in 11 translations

'Accord' in the Bible

You are to perform My judgments and keep My statutes, to live in accord with them; I am the Lord your God.

Verse ConceptsThe Lord Is God

That which groweth of its own accord of thy harvest thou shalt not reap, neither gather the grapes of thy vine undressed: for it is a year of rest unto the land.

Then Moses said, “By this you shall know that the Lord has sent me to do all these works; for I do not act of my own accord.

Verse ConceptsMessengerNot AloneKnowing Facts

‘Though Balak were to give me his house full of silver and gold, I could not do anything contrary to the command of the Lord, either good or bad, of my own accord. What the Lord speaks, that I will speak’?

Verse ConceptsCommands, in OTGoldSupplied With MoneySpeaking The Word God Gives

That they gathered themselves together, to fight with Joshua and with Israel, with one accord.

There wasn't a single city that made a peace accord with the Israelis, except the Hivites who lived in Gibeon. The Israelis captured all the rest in battle,

Verse ConceptsAgreements, Legal

nor did they show kindness to the household of Jerubbaal (that is, Gideon) in accord with all the good that he had done to Israel.

Verse ConceptsIngratitudeKindnessMannersUnfaithful

The people answered him in accord with this word, saying, “Thus it will be done for the man who kills him.”

Verse ConceptsAnswering People

Moreover, the word of the Lord came against Baasha and his household through the prophet Jehu the son of Hanani, both for all the evil that Baasha did in the sight of the Lord in provoking Him to anger with the work of his hands (idolatry), in being like the house of Jeroboam, and because he [willingly] destroyed it (the family of Jeroboam).

Verse ConceptsMessengerProphets, Role OfImitating Wicked KingsNamed Prophets Of The Lord

Instead he walked in the way of the [idolatrous] kings of Israel, and even made his son pass through the fire [as a human sacrifice], in accordance with the repulsive [and idolatrous] practices of the [pagan] nations whom the Lord drove out before the Israelites.

Verse ConceptsChild sacrificeSacrifice, In OtSanctity Of LifePagan PracticesInfanticideThe Lord Drove Them Out

O Lord, for Your servant’s sake, and in accordance with Your own heart, You have accomplished all this greatness, to make known all these great things.

Verse ConceptsGod, Will OfKnowing God, Nature Of

And in accord with the ordinance of David his father he appointed working groups of priests for their service, Levites for their responsibilities for praise and cultic service before the priests {according to the daily requirement}, and the gatekeepers in their working groups, gate by gate. For thus David the man of God had commanded.

Verse ConceptsGatekeepersOrdinancesDaily Duty

The messenger who went to call Micaiah said to him, “Listen, the words of the prophets are of one accord, foretelling a favorable outcome for the king. So just let your word be like one of them and speak favorably.”

Also, all the officials of the priests and the people were very unfaithful, following all the repulsive acts of the [pagan] nations; and they defiled the house of the Lord which He had sanctified in Jerusalem.

Verse ConceptsJerusalem, Significance OfUnfaithfulness, To GodPollutions

So they provided money for the masons and carpenters, and food, beverages, and olive oil for the people of Sidon and Tyre, so that they would bring cedar timber from Lebanon to the seaport at Joppa, in accord with the edict of King Cyrus of Persia.

Verse ConceptsCraftsmenCedarCarpentersMasonsBarteringMediterranean SeaAsking PermissionRaftsCedar WoodMoney For The Temple

They appointed the priests by their divisions and the Levites by their divisions over the worship of God at Jerusalem, in accord with the book of Moses.

Verse ConceptsBook of the LawSubdivisions

For they have conspired together with one mind;Against You they make a covenant—

Verse ConceptsConspiraciesTrapAllegiancesCovenant RelationshipsConspiracyMaking Decisions

Help me, LORD my God! Deliver me in accord with your gracious love!

Verse ConceptsGod Help!

The arrogant have dug pits for me,Men who are not in accord with Your law.

Verse ConceptsPride, Results OfThe ProudSnares Laid for PeopleDigging PitsPitfalls

[Direct those people] to the law and to the testimony! If their teachings are not in accord with this word, it is because they have no dawn.

Verse ConceptsFalse ProphetsStudyOvertaken By DarknessExcellent LawLighttestimony

“I will go to the greatAnd will speak to them,For they know the way of the LordAnd the ordinance of their God.”But they too, with one accord, have broken the yokeAnd burst the bonds.

Verse ConceptsYokesEscaping From GodBreaking Chains

Why do you [deliberately] provoke Me to anger with the works (idols) of your hands, burning sacrifices and incense to [make-believe] gods in the land of Egypt, where you [of your own accord] have come to live [as temporary residents], that you might be cut off and become a curse and a disgrace [an object of taunts] among all the nations of the earth?

Verse ConceptsDifferent Gods

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