'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 Jasher: --

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, O king, there is no turning to the right hand or to the left from aught that my lord the king has spoken; for thy servant Joab, he bade me, and he put all these words into the mouth of thy bondmaid: