'Testimonies' in the Bible
these are the testimonies, and the statutes, and the judgments, which Moses hath spoken unto the sons of Israel, in their coming out of Egypt,
ye do diligently keep the commands of Jehovah your God, and His testimonies, and His statutes which He hath commanded thee,
When thy son asketh thee hereafter, saying, What are the testimonies, and the statutes, and the judgments, which Jehovah our God hath commanded you?
and kept the charge of Jehovah thy God, to walk in His ways, to keep His statutes, His commands, and His judgments, and His testimonies, as it is written in the law of Moses, so that thou dost wisely all that thou dost, and whithersoever thou turnest,
and reject His statutes and His covenant that He made with their fathers, and His testimonies that He testified against them, and go after the vain thing, and become vain, and after the nations that are round about them, of whom Jehovah commanded them not to do like them;
And the king standeth by the pillar, and maketh the covenant before Jehovah, to walk after Jehovah, and to keep His commands, and His testimonies, and His statutes, with all the heart, and with all the soul, to establish the words of this covenant that are written on this book, and all the people stand in the covenant.
and to Solomon my son give a perfect heart, to keep Thy commands, Thy testimonies, and Thy statutes, and to do the whole, even to build the palace for which I have prepared.'
And the king standeth on his station, and maketh the covenant before Jehovah, to walk after Jehovah, and to keep His commands, and His testimonies, and His statutes, with all his heart, and with all his soul, to do the words of the covenant that are written on this book.
and our kings, our heads, our priests, and our fathers, have not done Thy law, nor attended unto Thy commands, and to Thy testimonies, that Thou hast testified against them;
The law of Jehovah is perfect, refreshing the soul, The testimonies of Jehovah are stedfast, Making wise the simple,
All the paths of Jehovah are kindness and truth, To those keeping His covenant, And His testimonies.
And they tempt and provoke God Most High, And His testimonies have not kept.
Thy testimonies have been very stedfast, To Thy house comely is holiness, O Jehovah, for length of days!
In a pillar of cloud He speaketh unto them, They have kept His testimonies, And the statute He hath given to them.
O the happiness of those keeping His testimonies, With the whole heart they seek Him.
In the way of Thy testimonies I have joyed, As over all wealth.
Remove from me reproach and contempt, For Thy testimonies I have kept.
Thy testimonies also are my delight, The men of my counsel!
I have adhered to Thy testimonies, O Jehovah, put me not to shame.
Incline my heart unto Thy testimonies, And not unto dishonest gain.
And I speak of Thy testimonies before kings, And I am not ashamed.
I have reckoned my ways, And turn back my feet unto Thy testimonies.
Those fearing Thee turn back to me, And those knowing Thy testimonies.
Thy wicked waited for me to destroy me, Thy testimonies I understand.
Above all my teachers I have acted wisely. For Thy testimonies are my meditation.
I have inherited Thy testimonies to the age, For the joy of my heart are they.
Dross! Thou hast caused to cease All the wicked of the earth; Therefore I have loved Thy testimonies.
Thy servant am I -- cause me to understand, And I know Thy testimonies.
Pe. Wonderful are Thy testimonies, Therefore hath my soul kept them.
Thou hast appointed Thy testimonies, Righteous and exceeding faithful,
The righteousness of Thy testimonies is to Cause me to understand, and I live!
I have called Thee, save Thou me, And I do keep Thy testimonies.
Of old I have known Thy testimonies, That to the age Thou hast founded them!
Many are my pursuers, and adversaries, From Thy testimonies I have not turned aside.
Kept hath my soul Thy testimonies, And I do love them exceedingly.
I have kept Thy precepts and Thy testimonies, For all my ways are before Thee!
If thy sons keep My covenant, And My testimonies that I teach them, Their sons also for ever and ever, Do sit on the throne for thee.
Because that ye have made perfume, and because ye have sinned against Jehovah, and have not hearkened to the voice of Jehovah, and in His law, and in His statutes, and in His testimonies ye have not walked, therefore hath this evil met you as at this day.'
for many were bearing false testimony against him, and their testimonies were not alike.