4 occurrences

'Commission' in the Bible

and have him stand before Eleazar the priest and before all the congregation, and commission him in their sight.

Verse ConceptsGod Appointing Others

Then the Lord said to Moses, “Behold, the time for you to die is near; call Joshua, and present yourselves at the tent of meeting, that I may commission him.” So Moses and Joshua went and presented themselves at the tent of meeting.

Verse ConceptsNearness Of DeathDeath Will Soon HappenGod Appointing OthersDeathDeath Approaching

I send it against a godless nationAnd commission it against the people of My furyTo capture booty and to seize plunder,And to trample them down like mud in the streets.

Verse ConceptsPlunderingGodlessnessNationalismTrampling People

Then Haggai, the messenger of the Lord, spoke by the commission of the Lord to the people saying, “‘I am with you,’ declares the Lord.”

Verse ConceptsGod, The LordPresent, TheGod With Yougays

Bible Theasaurus

Commission (24 instances)
Commit (177 instances)
Consign (7 instances)
Delegate (2 instances)
Delegation (15 instances)
Deputation (3 instances)
Embassy (3 instances)
Entrust (17 instances)
Mission (30 instances)

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