17 occurrences in 7 translations

'Precisely' in the Bible

Then place my cup the silver one in the top of the sack belonging to the youngest one, along with the money he brought to buy grain." So the manager did precisely what Joseph told him to do.

Verse ConceptsThe Youngest ChildIndeterminate Sums Of Money

Be careful during an outbreak of leprosy to follow precisely all that the Levitical priests instruct you; as I have commanded them, so you should do.

Verse ConceptsInstructionHygieneKeeping Man's Word

Her mother-in-law noticed how much Ruth had gleaned and had brought back from what was left over from her lunch. So her mother-in-law quizzed her, "Where did you glean today? Where, precisely, did you work? May the one who took notice of you be blessed." So Ruth told her mother-in-law with whom she had worked. She said, "The man's name with whom I worked today is Boaz."

Verse ConceptsWhere Are Things?May God Bless!Men Working

So she went out to the threshing floor and did precisely what her mother-in-law had advised.

Verse ConceptsObeying People

Go and make further arrangements. Determine precisely where he is and who has seen him there, for I am told that he is extremely cunning.

Verse ConceptsThose Looking For People

Locate precisely all the places where he hides and return to me with dependable information. Then I will go with you. If he is in the land, I will find him among all the thousands of Judah."

Verse ConceptsHuntingHiding From People

Nathan communicated this complete oracle to David with precisely these words.

Verse ConceptsGod, Revelation OfThose Who Saw Visions

"Because you asked for this, and you didn't ask for a long life for yourself, and you didn't ask for the lives of your enemies, but instead you've asked for discernment so you can understand how to govern, look how I'm going to do precisely what you asked. I'm giving you a wise and discerning mind, so that there will have been no one like you before you and no one will arise after you like you.

Verse ConceptsDiscernment Of GovernorsWisdom, Human ImportanceUnique Individuals

So she went out and did precisely what Elijah told her to do. As a result, Elijah, the widow, and her son were fed for days.

Verse ConceptsSacrificial GivingAction For A Long Time

So the leading men of the city, along with the elders and nobles who lived there, did precisely what Jezebel had directed them to do. They followed the instructions that she had set forth in the memos:

Verse Conceptsjezebel

So Uriah the priest did precisely what King Ahaz ordered.

Using precisely these words, Nathan communicated this complete oracle to David.

Verse ConceptsGod, Revelation Of

What Jehoiada the priest ordered is precisely what the descendants of Levi and all of Judah did. Each of them took the men who were on duty on the Sabbath as well as those who were off duty. Jehoiada the priest did not release the divisions from service,

"I, King Artaxerxes, hereby issue orders to all the treasurers of Trans-Euphrates, that you precisely execute all that Ezra the priestly scribe of the law of the God of heaven may request of you --

Verse ConceptsArtaxerxes The King

Everything that the God of heaven has required should be precisely done for the temple of the God of heaven. Why should there be wrath against the empire of the king and his sons?

Verse ConceptsdiligenceAction Lest God Be Angryrisk

So Eliphaz from Teman, Bildad from Shuah, and Zophar from Naamath did precisely as the LORD had spoken to them, because the LORD showed favor to Job.

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