325 occurrences in 13 translations

'Ordered' in the Bible

Abraham ordered his two servants, "Both of you are to stay here with the donkey. Now as for the youth and me, we'll go up there, we'll worship, and then we'll return to you."

Verse ConceptsBowing Before God

Then Abimelech ordered Isaac, "Move away from us! You've become more powerful than we are."

Then the LORD ordered Jacob, "Go back to your father's territory and to your relatives. I'll be with you."

Verse ConceptsGod, Present EverywhereDivine DirectionGod Will Be With YouReturning to their landFamily Firstgrandfathersland

"Go and see how things are with your brothers," Israel ordered him. "And see how things are with the flock. Bring back a report for me." Then he sent Joseph from the valley of Hebron.

Verse ConceptsCareCare, HumanPeople Sending People

As soon as Joseph noticed that Benjamin had come with them, he ordered his palace manager, "Bring the men into the palace. Slaughter an animal and prepare it, because these men will be dining with me for lunch."

Verse ConceptsHourMealsNoonStewardshipDinnerKilling Domesticated AnimalsSeeing People

So the man did what Joseph had ordered, and brought the men to Joseph's palace.

then washed his face and came out. Barely controlling himself, he ordered his staff to serve the meal.

Verse ConceptsClean Faces

They had not traveled far from the city when Joseph ordered his palace manager, "Get up, follow those men, and when you've caught up with them, ask them, "Why did you repay evil for good?

Verse ConceptsIngratitudePeople Not Far AwayRepaying Evil For Good

"But then you ordered your servants, "Bring him here to me so I can see him for myself.'

Verse ConceptsSeeing People

""Go back,' our father ordered, "and buy us a little food.'

Verse ConceptsBuying Food

In addition," Pharaoh ordered, "Do this: take some transport wagons from the land of Egypt for your little ones to ride in, along with your wives, and bring your father and come!

Verse ConceptsCartsWagons

And the children of Israel did as he said; and Joseph gave them carts as had been ordered by Pharaoh, and food for their journey.

Verse ConceptsJourneyPeople Providing Food

Joseph settled his father and brothers, assigning them their own land in the best part of Egypt (in the territory of Rameses), just as Pharaoh had ordered.

Verse ConceptsJacob, Life And Character Of

Then Joseph ordered his servants the physicians to embalm (mummify) his father. So the physicians embalmed Israel (Jacob).

Verse ConceptsThe DeaddoctorsArts And Crafts, Types ofPreparation For BurialDrugs

That day Pharaoh ordered the taskmasters of the people and their officials,

Verse ConceptsOverseersTaskmasters

So they put it aside until morning, as Moses had ordered, and it did not become foul nor was there any worm in it.

Verse ConceptsMaggotsFood Decayingworms

The Levites did what Moses ordered, and that day about three thousand men of the people died.

Verse ConceptsThree Thousand And UpKilling Within Israelgenocide

But whenever Moses went in before the Lord to have talk with him, he took off the veil till he came out. And whenever he came out he said to the children of Israel what he had been ordered to say;

Verse ConceptsPeople Stripping OffAddressing SomeoneConversation

And let every wise-hearted man among you come and make whatever has been ordered by the Lord;

Verse ConceptsGiving, Of TalentsSkillcraftsmanship

Now Uri's son Bezalel, grandson of Hur from the tribe of Judah, made everything that the LORD had ordered Moses to build.

Verse ConceptsMaking The TabernaclePeople Of Judah

which the Lord commanded Moses at Mount Sinai on the day He commanded the Israelites to present their offerings to the Lord, in the Wilderness of Sinai.

What has been done this day, has been ordered by the Lord to take away your sin.

Verse ConceptsGod Atoning

And they took the things ordered by Moses, before the Tent of meeting, and all the people came near, waiting before the Lord.

And he took the burned offering, offering it in the ordered way;

So they came forward, and they carried them {outside the camp} in their tunics, just as Moses had ordered.

Verse ConceptsCarrying Dead Bodies

It is to be for your food in a holy place, because it is your right and your sons' right, from the offerings of the Lord made by fire: for so am I ordered.

Verse ConceptsAnimal Sacrifices, Meal Offering

because the LORD had ordered Moses:

So Moses did as the Lord said, numbering them as he had been ordered.

In the fourteenth day of this month, at evening, you are to keep it at the regular time, and in the way ordered in the law.

Verse ConceptsTwilight

And if a man from another country is among you and has a desire to keep the Passover to the Lord, let him do as is ordered in the law of the Passover: there is to be the same rule for the man from another nation and for him who had his birth in the land.

Verse ConceptsGentiles, In OtOrdinancesPassoverAliens, Believers DutyStrangersForeigners Permitted At The FeastsForeigners Included In The Law

Then, if the wrong is done in error, without the knowledge of the meeting of the people, let all the meeting give a young ox as a burned offering, a sweet smell to the Lord, with its meal offering and its drink offering, as is ordered in the law, together with a he-goat for a sin-offering.

Verse ConceptsCongregationdrink offeringAnimal Sacrifices, BurntAnimal Sacrifices, Meal OfferingMale AnimalsMaking Cereal Offerings And LibationsRefreshing GodSacrificing CattleSacrificing GoatsUnintentional

So Aaron took his firepan as Moses had ordered, ran into the middle of the assembly, and saw that the plague had begun among the people. After he added incense, he made atonement for the people.

Verse ConceptsAtonementIndividuals Running

And in answer he said, Am I not ordered to say only what the Lord puts into my mouth?

Verse ConceptsSpeaking The Word God Gives

Then Moses ordered the judges of Israel, "Each one of you is to execute the men in his own tribe who joined the Baal-peor cult."

Verse ConceptsJudgesBaal Worship, Nature OfJoined To Evilalignment

Later, the LORD ordered Moses,

As it is ordered by the decision of the Lord, let distribution be made between those who are more in number and those who are less.

It is a regular burned offering, as it was ordered in Mount Sinai, for a sweet smell, an offering made by fire to the Lord.

Verse ConceptsRefreshing God

In addition to the burned offering of the new moon, and its meal offering, and the regular burned offering and its meal offering, and their drink offerings, as they are ordered, for a sweet smell, an offering made by fire to the Lord.

Verse Conceptsdrink offeringAnimal Sacrifices, BurntMaking Cereal Offerings And LibationsRefreshing GodMeat offerings

And their meal offering and their drink offerings for the oxen and the sheep and the lambs, in relation to their number, as it is ordered:

Verse ConceptsMaking Cereal Offerings And Libations

And their meal offering and drink offerings for the oxen, for the male sheep, and for the lambs, in relation to their number, as it is ordered:

Verse ConceptsMaking Cereal Offerings And Libations

And their meal offering and their drink offerings for the oxen, for the male sheep, and for the lambs, in relation to their number, as it is ordered.

Verse ConceptsMaking Cereal Offerings And Libations

And their meal offering and their drink offerings for the oxen, for the male sheep, and for the lambs, in relation to their number, as it is ordered:

Verse ConceptsMaking Cereal Offerings And Libations

And their meal offering and their drink offerings for the oxen, for the male sheep, and for the lambs, in relation to their number, as it is ordered:

Verse ConceptsMaking Cereal Offerings And Libations

And their meal offering and their drink offerings for the oxen, for the male sheep, and for the lambs, in relation to their number, as it is ordered:

Verse ConceptsMaking Cereal Offerings And Libations

With the meal offering and the drink offerings for the ox, the male sheep, and the lambs, in relation to their number, as it is ordered:

Verse ConceptsMaking Cereal Offerings And Libations

Because he had been ordered to keep inside the safe town till the death of the high priest: but after the death of the high priest the taker of life may come back to the place of his heritage.

Verse ConceptsDeath Of Office HoldersPermission To Return Home

"The LORD commanded my master to apportion the land as an inheritance by lot to the Israelis," they said. "Now my master was ordered by the LORD to give the inheritance of our brother Zelophehad to his daughters.

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

Keep the Sabbath day as a holy day, as you have been ordered by the Lord your God.

Verse Conceptsethics, personalHoly TimesSabbath Observed

Go on walking in the way ordered for you by the Lord your God, so that life may be yours and it may be well for you, and your days may be long in the land of your heritage.

Verse ConceptsTemporal BlessingsGod's WaysOld Age, Attainment OfOrthodoxy, In OtWalkingHow To Live LongLife Through Keeping The LawLong LifeObedience

This is how it is to be done: every creditor is to give up his right to whatever he has let his neighbour have; he is not to make his neighbour, his countryman, give it back; because a general forgiveness has been ordered by the Lord.

Verse ConceptsDebtlent

These are the words of the agreement which Moses was ordered by the Lord to make with the children of Israel in the land of Moab, in addition to the agreement which he made with them in Horeb.

Verse ConceptsCovenant Made At SinaiLater Covenants With God

So the king of Jericho sent for Rahab and ordered her, "Bring out the men who came to visit you and lodged in your house, because they've come to scout out the entire land."

Verse ConceptsPeople Made Known

So Joshua ordered the priests, "Come up from the Jordan River."

Meanwhile, Joshua had sent some soldiers from Jericho to Ai, which was near Beth-aven, east of Bethel. He ordered them, "Go up and scout the land." So the soldiers went up and scouted Ai and

Verse ConceptsAi, The CityLand, As A Divine GiftSpiesSpyingGradual Conquest Of The Land

After taking the city, set it on fire. Follow the Lord’s command—see that you do as I have ordered you.”

Verse ConceptsBurning Cities

All the reinforcements in Ai were ordered to chase them; they chased Joshua and were lured away from the city.

Verse ConceptsBringing People Out Of Other Places

He hanged the king of Ai on a tree until dusk, and at sunset Joshua ordered his body brought down from the tree and laid at the entrance to the gate of the town. There he raised over it a large mound of stones, which stands there to this day.

Verse ConceptsGallowsGatesHangingPunishment, Legal Aspects OfSunsetsCairnsPeople Hung To DeathPlaces To This Day

In the way ordered by Moses, the servant of the Lord, as it is recorded in the book of the law of Moses, an altar of uncut stones, untouched by any iron instrument: and on it they made burned offerings and peace-offerings to the Lord.

Verse ConceptsArchitectureServanthood, In Life Of BelieversToolsBook of the LawIron ObjectsThe Law Given Through MosesPeace offerings

They did as ordered; they brought the five kings out of the cave to him -- the kings of Jerusalem, Hebron, Jarmuth, Lachish, and Eglon.

Verse ConceptsFive People

At sunset Joshua ordered his men to take them down from the trees. They threw them into the cave where they had hidden and piled large stones over the mouth of the cave. (They remain to this very day.)

Verse ConceptsSunsetsCaves For BuryingCorpses Of Other PeoplePlaces To This Day

It was at Shiloh in the land of Canaan that they told them, "The LORD ordered through Moses that we be given cities in which to live, along with their pasture lands for our livestock."

he ordered all his chariotry -- nine hundred chariots with iron-rimmed wheels -- and all the troops he had with him to go from Harosheth-Haggoyim to the River Kishon.

Verse ConceptsChariotsSeven To Nine HundredIron ObjectsRiver Kishon

And build an altar unto the LORD thy God upon the top of this rock, in the ordered place, and take the second bullock, and offer a burnt sacrifice with the wood of the grove which thou shalt cut down.

Verse ConceptsHeightWoodAltars, Built ByAltars To The LordBuilding AltarsFirewood

So the leading men of the city ordered Joash, "Bring us that son of yours. He's going to die, because he tore down the altar to Baal and cut down the Asherah that stood beside it!"

Verse ConceptsTownDeath As Punishment

He ordered Jether his firstborn son, "Come on! Kill them!" But Jether was too afraid to draw his sword, because he was still young.

Verse ConceptsFirstborn SonsLimitations Of Youth

So he cried out to his young armor bearer and ordered him, "Draw your sword and kill me, so no one will say about me that "A woman killed him.'" So the young man pierced him through, and he died.

Verse ConceptsArmourArmorbearerApproval To Kill OneselfKilling Named Individuals

Then he returned and told his father and mother, "In Timnah I saw a woman of Philistine origin." He ordered them, "Get her for me as a wife. Now!"

Verse ConceptsMarriage, Customs ConcerningWedding FeastsLeaving Parents For Spouse

Because they all got good and drunk, they ordered, "Go get Samson, so he can entertain us." So they called for Samson from the prison, and he entertained them while they made him stand between the pillars.

Verse ConceptsAmusementsLeisure, And PastimesRecreationRevelryMaking FunSports

While they were enjoying themselves, all of a sudden certain ungodly men who lived in the city surrounded the house, pounded on the door, and ordered the old man who owned the home, "Bring out the man who came to visit your home so we can have sex with him."

Verse ConceptsVulgarityCrude LanguageDecadenceHomosexualityKnockingSexual Union IntendedAbuse

See which field they are harvesting, and follow them. Haven’t I ordered the young men not to touch you? When you are thirsty, go and drink from the jars the young men have filled.”

Verse ConceptsWater ContainersNot TouchingMen's Orders

When she got up to gather grain, Boaz ordered his young men, “Let her even gather grain among the bundles, and don’t humiliate her.

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

Then David called out to one of his young men and ordered him, "Go up to him and cut him down!" So he attacked him and killed him.

Verse ConceptsKings Summoning

and he ordered that the Judahites be taught The Song of the Bow. It is written in the Book of Jashar:

Verse ConceptsWriting SongsHistorical BooksTeaching The Way Of God

So Ish-bosheth ordered that she be taken away from her husband, Laish's son Paltiel.

Verse ConceptsTransferring Wives

David then ordered Joab and all the people who were with him, “Tear your clothes, put on sackcloth, and mourn over Abner.” And King David walked behind the funeral procession.

Verse ConceptsGesturesClothingClothSackcloth And AshesPreparation For Burial

So David did exactly what the LORD ordered him to do, and he struck down the Philistines from Geba to Gezer.

Verse ConceptsCommands, in OT

ever since the day I ordered judges to be over My people Israel. I will give you rest from all your enemies.“‘The Lord declares to you: The Lord Himself will make a house for you.

Verse ConceptsProperty, HousesTime Of Peace

So Absalom's young men did to Amnon just as they had been ordered, but the rest of David's sons jumped up, mounted their mules, and escaped.

Verse ConceptsMulesBackAnimals, Types OfRiding Mules

So David ordered Abishai and all of his staff: "Look! My own son wants to kill me! How much more now is this descendant of Benjamin? Leave him alone and let him go on cursing, because the LORD has ordered him to do this.

Verse ConceptsAttempting To Kill MeCursing The UngodlyLeave Them Alone

As they were going out, the king ordered Joab, Abishai, and Ittai, "Treat young Absalom gently for my sake." Everyone heard what the king had ordered his commanders about Absalom.

Verse ConceptsParental LoveSoft TreatmentThe King's Orders

So Joab ordered a man from Ethiopia, "Go tell the king what you've seen." So the Ethiopian saluted Joab and then ran to tell David.

Verse ConceptsRunning With News

Meanwhile, David ordered Amasa, "Muster the army of Judah here within three days, and be here yourself!"

Verse ConceptsAssembling Israel

Then she said, In the old days, there was a saying, Let them put the question in Abel and in Dan, saying, Has what was ordered by men of good faith in Israel ever come to an end?

Verse ConceptsOld SayingsMan's Counsel

Although my house be not so with God; yet he hath made with me an everlasting covenant, ordered in all things, and sure: for this is all my salvation, and all my desire, although he make it not to grow.

Verse ConceptsCovenant breakersCovenant, God's with DavidRegretSecurityThe Eternal CovenantLater Covenants With GodAbsence Of RegretGod's Covenant Is Everlasting

So the king ordered Joab, commander of the special forces, who was with him, "Go throughout the tribes of Israel from Dan to Beer-sheba and take a census of the people so I can be made aware of the total number."

Verse ConceptsCensus

So David went up, just as Gad had ordered, consistent with the LORD's command.

So Bathsheba went to talk to King Solomon for Adonijah. The king rose to meet her, bowed to her, and sat down on his throne. He ordered a throne be set in place for his mother. She sat on a throne to his right

Verse ConceptsQueensRespect, For Human BeingsThroneRight Sides

Somebody informed King Solomon, "Joab just ran to the LORD's tent and now he's standing beside the altar!" But Solomon ordered Jehoiada's son Benaiah, "Go kill him!"

Verse ConceptsDeath penalty

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)

Reverse Interlinear

Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
διατάσσω 
Diatasso 
Usage: 14

καθεξῆς 
Kathexes 
in order , afterward , after , by order
Usage: 5

דּברה 
Dibrah 
Usage: 5

כּוּן 
Kuwn 
Usage: 217

מערכה 
Ma`arakah 
Usage: 19

משׁנה 
Mishneh 
Usage: 35

משׁפּט 
Mishpat 
Usage: 421

סדר 
Ceder 
Usage: 1

ערך 
`arak 
Usage: 76

ערך 
`erek 
Usage: 33

פּקדּה 
P@quddah 
Usage: 32

צוה 
Tsavah 
Usage: 494

שׁלב 
Shalab 
Usage: 2

תּקן 
Taqan 
Usage: 3

ἀνατάσσομαι 
Anatassomai 
Usage: 1

ἐπιδιορθόω 
Epidiorthoo 
set in order
Usage: 1

στοιχέω 
Stoicheo 
Usage: 5

τάγμα 
Tagma 
Usage: 1

τάξις 
Taxis 
Usage: 10

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