9 occurrences in 12 translations

'Command' in the Bible

Now therefore, my son, obey my voice according to that which I command thee.

Verse ConceptsPay Attention To People!

Now Esau saw that Isaac had blessed Jacob and sent him away to Paddan Aram, to take him a wife from there, and that as he blessed him he gave him a command, saying, "You shall not take a wife of the daughters of Canaan,"

Verse ConceptsSeeing SituationsTaking A WifePeople Who Blessed Others

So you are to be appointed in charge over my palace, and all of my people are to do whatever you command them to do. Only the throne will have greater authority than you."

Verse ConceptsPalacesThronePromotionRelative GreatnessRespect For People

Then Joseph gave a command to fill their bags with grain, and to restore each man's money into his sack, and to give them food for the way. So it was done to them.

Verse Conceptsequipping, physicalIndeterminate Sums Of MoneyPeople Providing Food

Now you [brothers of Joseph] are ordered [by Pharaoh], ‘Do this: take wagons from the land of Egypt for your little ones and for your wives, and bring your father and come.

Verse ConceptsCartsWagons

And the sons of Israel do so, and Joseph giveth waggons to them by the command of Pharaoh, and he giveth to them provision for the way;

Verse ConceptsJourneyPeople Providing Food

And they sent a messenger unto Joseph, saying, Thy father did command before he died, saying,

Verse ConceptsBefore Death

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