9 occurrences in 13 translations

'Ordered' in the Bible

Why then are you looking with envy on my offerings of meat and of meal which were ordered by my word, honouring your sons before me, and making yourselves fat with all the best of the offerings of Israel, my people?

Verse Conceptsevil, believers' responses toFat PeopleKickingPraising Specific PeopleDishonoring God

But Saul ordered, “No one will be executed this day, for today the Lord has provided deliverance in Israel.”

Verse ConceptsMercy, Examples OfRescueAmnesty

Then one of the people responded: "Your father strictly ordered the army to take an oath. That's why he said, "Cursed is the person who eats food today,' and so the army is exhausted."

Verse ConceptsSoldiersCursing The UngodlyTired In PursuitVowing To Fast

So Samuel came to Saul, and Saul said to him, “Blessed are you of the Lord. I have carried out the command of the Lord.”

Verse ConceptsLying, Examples OfSalutationsI Keep The Commandmentssaul

Saul then ordered his servants, “Speak to David in private and tell him, ‘Look, the king is pleased with you, and all his servants love you. Therefore, you should become the king’s son-in-law.’”

Verse ConceptsPrivacySons In LawThose Who Loved

Saul ordered his son Jonathan and all his servants to kill David. But Saul’s son Jonathan liked David very much,

He said, "Please let me go because our family has a sacrifice in the town, and my brother has ordered me to come. Now, if it's acceptable to you, please let me get away so I can see my brothers.' That's the reason he didn't come to the king's table."

Verse ConceptsBrothersethics, personalTown

David answered Ahimelech the priest, “The king gave me a mission, but he told me, ‘Don’t let anyone know anything about the mission I’m sending you on or what I have ordered you to do.’ I have stationed my young men at a certain place.

Verse ConceptsHigh Priest, In OtDo Not TellMan Appointing

Then the king ordered the guards standing by him, “Turn and kill the priests of the Lord because they sided with David. For they knew he was fleeing, but they didn’t tell me.” But the king’s servants would not lift a hand to execute the priests of the Lord.

Verse ConceptsFugitivesKilling PriestsOthers Who FledPeople UnwillingThose Who Did Not Tell

Bible Theasaurus

Arrange (23 instances)
Arranged (63 instances)
Consecrate (84 instances)
Consistent (29 instances)
Dictate (3 instances)
Enjoin (13 instances)
Govern (33 instances)
Grade (1 instance)
Logical (2 instances)
Ordain (18 instances)
Ordered (429 instances)
Orderly (11 instances)
Prescribe (3 instances)
Range (19 instances)
Regulate (6 instances)
Regulated (2 instances)

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