16 occurrences in 12 translations

'Instructing' in the Bible

Later, Isaac called Jacob and blessed him, instructing him, "Don't marry a wife from the local Canaanite women.

Verse ConceptsRacial PrejudiceWives, Duties OfIntermarriageOthers SummoningMen's OrdersPeople Who Blessed OthersInterracial Marriage

When Jacob had finished instructing his sons, he drew his feet into the bed and died. He was gathered to his people.

Verse ConceptsBedsDeath Of The Saints, Examples OfLast WordsGathered To One's People

Therefore keep the commands, decrees, and the ordinances that I am instructing you to obey today."

Verse ConceptsPresent, TheKeep The Commandments!

"Be careful to observe every command that I'm instructing you today, in order that you may live, increase, and enter and take possession of the land that the LORD promised by an oath to your ancestors.

Verse ConceptsCommands, in OTGod Multipling PeopleLife Through Keeping The LawKeep The Commandments!

"If you aren't careful to observe all the words of this Law that have been written in this book, instructing you to fear this glorious and awesome name of the LORD your God,

Verse ConceptsGod, Glory Ofethics, personalGlory Of GodGod's Glory RevealedAweHis Name Is The LordGod Is To Be FearedKeep The Commandments!

so David sent 10 young men instructing them, “Go up to Carmel, and when you come to Nabal, greet him in my name.

Verse ConceptsTen PeopleSpoken Greetings

Ahaziah had fallen through the latticed window of his upper room in Samaria and was injured. So he sent messengers instructing them: “Go inquire of Baal-zebub, the god of Ekron, if I will recover from this injury.”

Verse ConceptsdisabilitiesBeelzebubHealingHousesSuffering, Causes OfPeople Falling From A HeightUpper Rooms

Jehoash did what the LORD considered to be right during the entire time when Jehoiada the priest was instructing him,

Verse ConceptsChildren, needs ofPeople TeachingPeople Who Did RightTeaching ChildrenTraining Children

All this said David, in writing, by Jehovah's hand upon me, instructing as to all the works of the pattern.

Verse ConceptsGod, Human Descriptions OfArchitectureLiteracyUnderstandingDivine PlansGod's HandGod's Hands On People

Nehemiah the governor, Ezra the priest and scribe, and the Levites who were instructing the people said to all of them, “This day is holy to the Lord your God. Do not mourn or weep.” For all the people were weeping as they heard the words of the law.

Verse ConceptsGovernorsScribesWeepingDo Not MournHoly Times

Then Esther spoke to Hathach, instructing him to go back to Mordecai with this message:

Verse Conceptsflexibility

He who is instructing nations, Doth He not reprove? He who is teaching man knowledge is Jehovah.

Verse ConceptsGod As Our TeacherGod TeachingGod Requite Them!

“What will you say [O Jerusalem] when the Lord appoints [foreign nations to rule] over you—Those former friends and allies whom you have encouraged [to be your companions]—Will not pain seize youLike [that of] a woman in childbirth?

Verse ConceptsAliancesLabour PainsPeople Teaching

He spoke with me, instructing me as follows: "Daniel, I have now come to impart understanding to you.

Verse ConceptsUnderstandingGod Giving Understandinggabriel

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Instructing (31 instances)

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