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'Command' in the Bible

When I hold back the heavens so that there is not rain, and when I command the locust to devour the earth, and if I send disease among my people,

Verse ConceptsCommands, in OTClosing Up

Then they conspired against him and stoned him [with] stones at the command of the king in the courtyard of the house of Yahweh.

Verse ConceptsCourtyardMartyrdom Of The SaintsDeath penaltyTrapConspiracy

and they gathered their brothers and sanctified themselves, and they went in according to the command of the king because of the words of Yahweh, to purify the house of Yahweh.

Verse ConceptsCeremonies

And he stood the Levites [in] the house of Yahweh with cymbals, harps, and lyres, according to the command of David and Gad, the seer of the king, and Nathan the prophet, for the command [was] by the hand of Yahweh by the hand of his prophets.

Verse ConceptsHarpsLyreMusical Instruments, types ofSeers

And the runners went with the letter from the hand of the king and his princes throughout all Israel and Judah according to the command of the king, saying, "O sons of Israel, return to Yahweh, the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, that he may turn again to the remnant of you who escaped from the hand of the kings of Assyria.

Verse ConceptsHeraldRevival, CorporateInfidelity To GodMissionary Examples

The hand of God was also upon Judah, to give them one heart to obey the command of the king and the princes concerning the word of Yahweh.

Verse ConceptsAgreement, Among ChristiansHand Of GodUnity

And when the work had been completed, the priests stood at their positions and the Levites in their working groups according to the command of the king.

So all the service of Yahweh was prepared on that day to keep the Passover and to sacrifice burnt offerings on the altar of Yahweh, according to the command of King Josiah.

Verse ConceptsThe Altar Of The Lord

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