7 occurrences in 11 translations

'Ordering' in the Bible

After they had inflicted many blows on them, they threw them in jail, ordering the jailer to keep them securely guarded.

Verse ConceptsGuardsPunishment, Legal Aspects Of

the commanding officer commanded him to be brought into the barracks, ordering him to be examined by scourging, that he might know for what crime they shouted against him like that.

Verse ConceptsScourgingInterrogatingChiliarchsWhy Do Others Do This?serenity

Then Paul said to him, “God is going to strike you, you whitewashed wall! You are sitting there judging me according to the law, and in violation of the law are you ordering me to be struck?”

Verse ConceptsHigh Priest, In NtInjustice, Nature And Source OfJudgment SeatSittingWallsWhiteDenunciationsFigurative WallsGod Beating PeopleWhitewashingBreaking God's Law

When I was informed there would be a plot against this man, I sent him to you at once, also ordering his accusers to state their charges against him before you.

Verse ConceptsPeople Accusing People

ordering his accusers to come before you.] By examining him yourself concerning all these matters you will be able to ascertain the things of which we accuse him.”

Verse ConceptsInvestigating

ordering the centurion to keep him, and that he should have freedom, and to hinder none of his friends to minister to him.

Verse ConceptsCenturionGuardsPeople Set Free By Peoplerelaxation

Bible Theasaurus

Arrange (23 instances)
Consecrate (84 instances)
Dictate (3 instances)
Enjoin (13 instances)
Govern (33 instances)
Grade (1 instance)

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