13 occurrences

'Commandment' in the Bible

even as the duty of every day required, offering according to the commandment of Moses, on the sabbaths, and on the new moons, and on the set feasts, three times in the year, even in the feast of unleavened bread, and in the feast of weeks, and in the feast of tabernacles.

Verse ConceptsCeremoniesPentecost

And they departed not from the commandment of the king unto the priests and Levites concerning any matter, or concerning the treasures.

Verse ConceptsStoring

and commanded Judah to seek Jehovah, the God of their fathers, and to do the law and the commandment.

Verse ConceptsCommands, in OT

And whensoever any controversy shall come to you from your brethren that dwell in their cities, between blood and blood, between law and commandment, statutes and ordinances, ye shall warn them, that they be not guilty towards Jehovah, and so wrath come upon you and upon your brethren: this do, and ye shall not be guilty.

Verse ConceptsOrdinancesWarning

And they conspired against him, and stoned him with stones at the commandment of the king in the court of the house of Jehovah.

Verse ConceptsCourtyardMartyrdom Of The SaintsDeath penaltyTrapConspiracy

And they gathered their brethren, and sanctified themselves, and went in, according to the commandment of the king by the words of Jehovah, to cleanse the house of Jehovah.

Verse ConceptsCeremonies

And he set the Levites in the house of Jehovah with cymbals, with psalteries, and with harps, according to the commandment of David, and of Gad the king's seer, and Nathan the prophet; for the commandment was of Jehovah by his prophets.

Verse ConceptsHarpsLyreMusical Instruments, types ofSeers

So the posts went with the letters from the king and his princes throughout all Israel and Judah, and according to the commandment of the king, saying, Ye children of Israel, turn again unto Jehovah, the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, that he may return to the remnant that are escaped of you out of the hand of the kings of Assyria.

Verse ConceptsHeraldRevival, CorporateInfidelity To GodMissionary Examples

Also upon Judah came the hand of God to give them one heart, to do the commandment of the king and of the princes by the word of Jehovah.

Verse ConceptsAgreement, Among ChristiansHand Of GodUnity

And as soon as the commandment came abroad, the children of Israel gave in abundance the first-fruits of grain, new wine, and oil, and honey, and of all the increase of the field; and the tithe of all things brought they in abundantly.

Verse ConceptsSeedStoring

So the service was prepared, and the priests stood in their place, and the Levites by their courses, according to the king's commandment.

And the singers the sons of Asaph were in their place, according to the commandment of David, and Asaph, and Heman, and Jeduthun the king's seer; and the porters were at every gate: they needed not to depart from their service; for their brethren the Levites prepared for them.

Verse ConceptsGatekeepersMusicMusiciansSingersSeersSingingPorters

So all the service of Jehovah was prepared the same day, to keep the passover, and to offer burnt-offerings upon the altar of Jehovah, according to the commandment of king Josiah.

Verse ConceptsThe Altar Of The Lord

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Commandment (219 instances)
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