6 occurrences

'Adjure' in the Bible

Then the king said to him, “How many times must I adjure you to speak to me nothing but the truth in the name of the Lord?”

Verse ConceptsAdjurationGod's Word Is True

Then the king said to him, “How many times must I adjure you to speak to me nothing but the truth in the name of the Lord?”

“I adjure you, O daughters of Jerusalem,By the gazelles or by the hinds of the field,That you do not arouse or awaken my loveUntil she pleases.”

Verse ConceptsAdjurationDeer Etc.DeerBeing In Love

“I adjure you, O daughters of Jerusalem,By the gazelles or by the hinds of the field,That you will not arouse or awaken my loveUntil she pleases.”

Verse ConceptsAdjurationYoung LoversDeer Etc.

“I adjure you, O daughters of Jerusalem,If you find my beloved,As to what you will tell him:For I am lovesick.”

Verse ConceptsBeing In LoveFriendship And LovePassion

“What kind of beloved is your beloved,O most beautiful among women?What kind of beloved is your beloved,That thus you adjure us?”

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Adjure (16 instances)
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