125 occurrences

'Decisions' in the Bible

Now on the day after, Moses took his seat to give decisions for the people: and the people were waiting before Moses from morning till evening.

Verse ConceptsMoses, Significance OfSittingStandingSitting To TeachPeople Involved In JudgementFrom Morning Till Evening

And let them be judges in the causes of the people at all times: and let them put before you all important questions, but in small things let them give decisions themselves: in this way, it will be less hard for you, and they will take the weight off you.

Verse ConceptsSharing BurdensGreat ThingsUnimportant Things

And they were judges in the causes of the people at all times: the hard questions they put before Moses; but on every small point they gave decisions themselves.

Verse ConceptsPeople Involved In JudgementHard TasksUnimportant ThingsStrength In Hard Times

And in the bag you are to put the Urim and Thummim, so that they may be on Aaron's heart whenever he goes in before the Lord; and Aaron may have the power of making decisions for the children of Israel before the Lord at all times.

Verse ConceptsBreastpieceThe Urim And ThummimPeople Involved In JudgementOther References To The HeartUrim And ThummimDecision Making

But you are to be guided by my decisions and keep my rules, and be guided by them: I am the Lord your God.

Verse ConceptsThe Lord Is God

So keep my rules and my decisions, which, if a man does them, will be life to him: I am the Lord.

Verse ConceptsI Am The LordLife Through Keeping The LawWorks Of The LawBlessings Of Obedience

So then keep my rules and my decisions, and do not do any of these disgusting things, those of you who are Israelites by birth, or any others who are living with you:

Verse ConceptsForeignersAliens, Believers DutyStrangersForeigners Included In The LawKeep The Commandments!Aliensextraterrestrials

You are to keep all my rules and my decisions and do them: I am the Lord.

Verse ConceptsClaimsI Am The LordKeep The Commandments!

So then, keep my rules and my decisions and do them, so that the land which I am giving you as your resting-place may not violently send you out again.

Verse ConceptsKeep The Commandments!Eviction

So keep my rules and my decisions and do them, and you will be safe in your land.

Verse ConceptsKeep The Commandments!Obedience

And if you go against my rules and if you have hate in your souls for my decisions and you do not do all my orders, but go against my agreement;

Verse ConceptsRejection Of GodAbhorBreaking The Covenant

And the land, while she is without them, will keep her Sabbaths; and they will undergo the punishment of their sins, because they were turned away from my decisions and in their souls was hate for my laws.

Verse ConceptsAbhorRejection Of God

These are the rules, decisions, and laws, which the Lord made between himself and the children of Israel in Mount Sinai, by the hand of Moses.

Verse ConceptsThe Law Given To IsraelOld Testament Claims Inspiration

And at that time I gave orders to your judges, saying, Let all questions between your brothers come before you for hearing, and give decisions uprightly between a man and his brother or one from another nation who is with him.

Verse ConceptsCourtsJudgesMagistratesJudging RightlyForeigners Included In The Law

And now give ear, O Israel, to the laws and the decisions which I am teaching you, and do them; so that life may be yours, and you may go in and take for yourselves the land which the Lord, the God of your fathers, is giving you.

Verse Conceptsethics, and graceCommands, in OTHearingKnowledge, Of SinLife Through Keeping The LawKeep The Commandments!The Law Given To Israel

I have been teaching you laws and decisions, as I was ordered to do by the Lord my God, so that you might keep them in the land to which you are going to take it for your heritage.

Verse ConceptsGod TeachingKeep The Commandments!Old Testament Claims Inspiration

And the Lord gave me orders at that time to make clear to you these laws and decisions, so that you might do them in the land to which you are going, and which is to be your heritage.

Verse ConceptsScripture TeachingKeep The Commandments!

These are the rules and the laws and the decisions which Moses gave to the children of Israel after they came out of Egypt;

Verse ConceptsLeaving Egypt

And Moses sent for all Israel, and said to them, Give ear, O Israel, to the laws and the decisions which I give you today, and give attention to them so that you may keep and do them.

Verse ConceptsCongregationdiscipleship, nature ofLearning From Other PeopleHearingPresent, TheKeep The Commandments!

But as for you, keep your place here by me, and I will give you all the orders and the laws and the decisions which you are to make clear to them, so that they may do them in the land which I am giving them for their heritage.

Verse ConceptsKnowledge, Of Sin

Now these are the orders and the laws and the decisions which the Lord your God gave me for your teaching, so that you might do them in the land of your heritage to which you are going:

Verse ConceptsMind, Of Godstatuescommandments

And when your son says to you in time to come, What is the reason for these rules and laws and decisions which the Lord our God has given you?

Verse ConceptsAskingMeaningThe Future

So keep the orders and the laws and the decisions which I give you today and do them.

Verse ConceptsPresent, TheKeep The Commandments!

And it will be, that if you give attention to these decisions and keep and do them, then the Lord will keep his agreement with you and his mercy, as he said in his oath to your fathers.

Verse ConceptsMultiplyingGod's Covenant With The PatriarchsGod Keeps Covenanthealthcare

Then take care that you are not turned away from the Lord your God and from keeping his orders and decisions and laws which I give you this day:

And you are to take care to keep all the laws and the decisions which I put before you today.

Verse ConceptsKeep The Commandments!

These are the laws and the decisions which you are to keep with care in the land which the Lord, the God of your fathers, has given you to be your heritage all the days of your life on earth.

You are not to be moved in your judging by a man's position, you are not to take rewards; for rewards make the eyes of the wise man blind, and the decisions of the upright false.

Verse ConceptsFavouritismBlindness, SymbolicInjustice, Hated By GodReward, HumanRighteous, TheMagistratesAvoiding BribesBlindingOther Blinding

Today the Lord your God gives you orders to keep all these laws and decisions: so then keep and do them with all your heart and all your soul.

Verse Conceptsethics, personalethics, and graceHeart, And Holy SpiritWhole HeartednessFulfilling The LawKeep The Commandments!

Today you have given witness that the Lord is your God, and that you will go in his ways and keep his laws and his orders and his decisions and give ear to his voice:

Verse ConceptsAtonement, in OTHe Is Our God

In giving you orders today to have love for the Lord your God, to go in his ways and keep his laws and his orders and his decisions, so that you may have life and be increased, and that the blessing of the Lord your God may be with you in the land where you are going, the land of your heritage.

Verse ConceptsGod, Will OfLife, HumanRightsLife By LovingThe Need To Love GodKeep The Commandments!

They will be the teachers of your decisions to Jacob and of your law to Israel: the burning of perfumes before you will be their right, and the ordering of burned offerings on your altar.

Verse ConceptsDoctrine, CommunicatedBurnt offeringHigh Priest, In OtIncenseTeaching The Way Of God

He kept for himself the first part, for his was the ruler's right: he put in force the righteousness of the Lord, and his decisions for Israel.

Verse ConceptsChoosing Things

For all his decisions were before me, and I did not put away his laws from me.

Verse ConceptsI Keep The Commandments

And news of this decision which the king had made went through all Israel; and they had fear of the king, for they saw that the wisdom of God was in him to give decisions.

Verse ConceptsGod, Wisdom OfJudging OthersShrewdnessWisdom, Human ImportanceFear Of Individuals

About this house which you are building: if you will keep my laws and give effect to my decisions and be guided by my rules, I will give effect to my word which I gave to David your father.

Verse ConceptsKeep The Commandments!

Then he made a covered room for his high seat when he gave decisions; this was the covered room of judging; it was covered with cedar-wood from floor to roof.

Verse ConceptsCedarJudgment SeatThroneHallsOverlaid With WoodPeople Involved In JudgementCedar Wood

Turning our hearts to himself, guiding us to go in all his ways, to keep his orders and his laws and his decisions, which he gave to our fathers.

Verse ConceptsConversion, nature ofethics, and graceHardness Of HeartWanting To Keep The Commandments

As for you, if you will go on your way before me, as David your father did, uprightly and with a true heart, doing what I have given you orders to do, keeping my laws and my decisions;

Verse ConceptsChildren, needs ofChildren, Good Parental ExamplesKeep The Commandments!

Because they are turned away from me to the worship of Ashtoreth, the goddess of the Zidonians, and Chemosh, the god of Moab, and Milcom, the god of the Ammonites; they have not been walking in my ways or doing what is right in my eyes or keeping my laws and my decisions as his father David did.

Verse ConceptsFalse GodsForsaking GodServing Asherah

And the king took his place by the pillar, and made an agreement before the Lord, to go in the way of the Lord, and keep his orders and his decisions and his rules with all his heart and all his soul, and to keep the words of the agreement recorded in the book; and all the people gave their word to keep the agreement.

Verse ConceptsAgreement, Before GodGuaranteeHeart, And Holy SpiritPledgesReformationReligionConsecration, Examples OfPillars For Solomon's TempleWhole HeartednessLater Covenants With God

Keep in mind the great works which he has done; his wonders, and the decisions of his mouth;

Verse ConceptsPast, TheRemembering

So David was king over all Israel, judging and giving right decisions for all his people.

And as for you, if you will go on your way before me as David your father did, doing whatever I have given you orders to do and keeping my laws and my decisions:

And said to the judges, Take care what you do, for you are judging not for man but for the Lord, and he is with you in the decisions you give.

Verse ConceptsKings, Duties OfMagistratesGod With Specific PeopleMaking DecisionsJudgement

Then in Jerusalem he gave authority to certain of the Levites and the priests and the heads of families of Israel to give decisions for the Lord, and in the causes of those living in Jerusalem.

Verse ConceptsPriests, Function In Ot Times

And if any cause comes before you from your brothers living in their towns, where the death punishment is in question, or where there are questions of law or order, or rules or decisions, make them take care that they are not in the wrong before the Lord, so that wrath may not come on you and on your brothers; do this and you yourselves will not be in the wrong.

Verse ConceptsOrdinancesWarning

Then the king, taking his place by the pillar, made an agreement before the Lord, to go in the way of the Lord, and to keep his orders and his decisions and his rules with all his heart and with all his soul, and to keep the words of the agreement recorded in this book.

Verse ConceptsReligion

For Ezra had given his mind to learning the law of the Lord and doing it, and to teaching his rules and decisions in Israel.

Verse ConceptsDoctrine, CommunicatedIntelligenceStudyRenewed HeartMan's PurposesStudying The LawTeaching The Way Of GodStudyingstatues

We have done great wrong against you, and have not kept the orders, the rules, and the decisions, which you gave to your servant Moses.

Verse ConceptsServants Of The LordBreaking God's Law

And you came down on Mount Sinai, and your voice came to them from heaven, giving them right decisions and true laws, good rules and orders:

Verse ConceptsExcellent LawGod Speaks From Heaven

And gave witness against them so that you might make them come back again to your law: but their hearts were lifted up, and they gave no attention to your orders and went against your decisions (which, if a man keeps them, will be life to him), and turning their backs on you, made their necks stiff and did not give ear.

Verse ConceptsSin, Nature OfStiffnecked PeopleLife Through Keeping The LawWorks Of The LawProud People

They were united with their brothers, their rulers, and put themselves under a curse and an oath, to keep their steps in the way of God's law, which was given by Moses, the servant of God, and to keep and do all the orders of the Lord, our Lord, and his decisions and his rules;

Verse ConceptsCommitment, to GodPromises, HumanServants Of The LordThe Curse Of The LawLater Covenants With GodPeople Bound By OathsThe Law Given Through Moses

And the king said to the wise men, who had knowledge of the times, (for this was the king's way with all who were expert in law and in the giving of decisions:

Verse ConceptsDiscernment, Nature Of

Does God give wrong decisions? or is the Ruler of all not upright in his judging?

Verse ConceptsGod, Righteousness OfPredestinationIs God Unjust?

For the band of the evil-doers gives no fruit, and the tents of those who give wrong decisions for reward are burned with fire.

Verse ConceptsBribery, Is SinGodlessnessTentsHypocrisy

And you say, What knowledge has God? is he able to give decisions through the deep dark?

I put on righteousness as my clothing, and was full of it; right decisions were to me a robe and a head-dress.

Verse ConceptsHead coveringHeadgearClothed With RighteousnessPeople In Righteousness

And he will be the judge of the world in righteousness, giving true decisions for the peoples.

Verse ConceptsGod, As JudgeGod, Righteousness OfJustification, Necessity OfPrayer, And Worshipfairness

His ways are ever fixed; your decisions are higher than he may see: as for his haters, they are as nothing to him.

Verse ConceptsNosesPride, Results OfSelf Righteousness, Nature OfNot Seeing Spiritual ThingsThe Wicked Prosperrehabilitationprospering

For all his decisions were before me, and I did not put away his laws from me.

Verse ConceptsI Keep The Commandments

May he be a judge of your people in righteousness, and make true decisions for the poor.

Verse ConceptsLeaders, PoliticalChrist JudgingRighteousness Of ChristMaking Decisions

If his children give up my law, and are not ruled by my decisions;

Verse ConceptsAbandonment

But decisions will again be made in righteousness; and they will be kept by all whose hearts are true.

Verse ConceptsMorality

Zion gave ear and was glad; and the daughters of Judah were full of joy, because of your decisions, O Lord.

The king's power is used for righteousness; you give true decisions, judging rightly in the land of Jacob.

Verse ConceptsGod, Justice OfGod, Righteousness OfJacob, The PatriarchJusticeGood KingsLove And Strengthfairness

Keep in mind the great works which he has done; his wonders, and the decisions of his mouth;

Verse ConceptsPast, The

With my lips have I made clear all the decisions of your mouth.

Verse ConceptsThe Lips Of The RighteousLipsGod's Things Revealed

My soul is broken with desire for your decisions at all times.

Verse ConceptsLonging For God

I have taken the way of faith: I have kept your decisions before me.

Verse ConceptsGod's WaysChoosing God's WayMaking Decisions

Take away the shame which is my fear; for your decisions are good.

Verse ConceptsGod, Goodness OfGood Words

Take not your true word quite out of my mouth; for I have put my hope in your decisions.

Verse ConceptsGod, Will OfHope, In GodTheologyThose Who Wait For GodGod's Word Is True

I have kept the memory of your decisions from times past, O Lord; and they have been my comfort.

Verse ConceptsGod Speaking Of OldGod Has Comforted

I have seen, O Lord, that your decisions are right, and that in unchanging faith you have sent trouble on me.

Verse ConceptsAfflictions, Purpose Ofdiscipline, divineProvidencePunishment, By GodDiscipline From GodGod's Word Is Righteous

They are ruled this day by your decisions; for all things are your servants.

Verse ConceptsServants Of The LordUniverseAppointmentsServing God

My heart has not been turned away from your decisions; for you have been my teacher.

Verse ConceptsGod Teaching

My flesh is moved for fear of you; I give honour to your decisions.

Verse ConceptsTremblingAweTerror Of GodFearing God's Word

O Lord, great is your righteousness, and upright are your decisions.

Verse ConceptsGod, Righteousness OfPredestinationGod's Word Is Righteous

Let my voice come to you, in your mercy; O Lord, by your decisions give me life.

Verse ConceptsLovingkindnessRevivingPay Attention O God!

Great is the number of your mercies, O Lord; give me life in keeping with your decisions.

Verse ConceptsGod, Compassion OfRevivingrevival

Give life to my soul so that it may give you praise; and let your decisions be my support.

Verse ConceptsPraiseSpiritual Life, Described ByGod Help!Praise The Lord!LiveSupport

Through me kings have their power, and rulers give right decisions.

Verse ConceptsRulersAuthorityKings And WisdomMaking Decisions

Let your mouth be open, judging rightly, and give right decisions in the cause of the poor and those in need.

Verse ConceptsSocial JusticeBeggarsPoverty, Remedies ForMan Defending

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חרץ חרוּץ 
Charuwts 
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