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And the king
commanded, and they brought those men which had accused Daniel, and they cast them into the den of lions, them, their children, and their wives; and the lions had the
mastery of them, and
brake all their bones in pieces or ever they came at the bottom of the den.
At the command of the king, the men who had falsely accused Daniel were brought and thrown into the den of lions—they and their children and wives. And before they had reached the bottom of the den, the lions overpowered them and
crushed all their bones.
But ye gave the
Nazarites wine to drink; and
commanded the prophets, saying,
Prophesy not.
“But you made the Nazirites drink wine and
commanded the prophets not to
prophesy.
And the LORD spake unto the fish, and it
vomited out
Jonah upon the dry land.
But my words and my statutes, which I commanded my servants the prophets, did they not take hold of your fathers? and they returned and said, Like as the LORD of hosts thought to do unto us, according to our ways, and according to our doings, so hath he dealt with us.
But did not My words and My statutes, which I
commanded My servants the prophets, overtake your fathers? They
repented and said, ‘Just as the LORD of Hosts purposed to do to us according to our ways and deeds, so He has done to us.’”
Remember ye the law of Moses my servant, which I
commanded unto him in
Horeb for all Israel, with the statutes and judgments.
“Remember the law of My servant Moses, the statutes and ordinances I
commanded him for all Israel at
Horeb.
Then Joseph being raised from sleep did as the angel of the Lord had
bidden him, and took unto him his wife:
When Joseph
woke up, he did as the angel of the Lord had
commanded him, and embraced Mary as his wife.
And Jesus saith unto him, See thou tell no man; but go thy way,
shew thyself to the priest, and offer the gift that Moses
commanded, for a testimony unto them.
Then Jesus
instructed him, “See that you don’t tell
anyone. But go, show
yourself to the priest and offer the gift prescribed by Moses, as a testimony to them.”
These twelve Jesus sent forth, and
commanded them, saying, Go not into the way of the Gentiles, and into any city of the
Samaritans enter ye not:
These twelve Jesus sent out with the following instructions: “Do not go
onto the road of the Gentiles or enter any town of the
Samaritans.
And the king was
sorry: nevertheless for the oath’s sake, and them which sat with him at meat, he
commanded it to be given her.
The king was
grieved, but because of his oaths and his guests, he ordered that her wish be granted
And he
commanded the multitude to sit down on the grass, and took the five
loaves, and the two fishes, and looking up to heaven, he blessed, and
brake, and gave the
loaves to his disciples, and the disciples to the multitude.
And He directed the crowds to sit down on the grass. Taking the five
loaves and the two fish and looking up to heaven, He spoke a blessing. Then He broke the
loaves and gave them to the disciples, and the disciples gave them to the people.
For God commanded, saying, Honour thy father and mother: and, He that curseth father or mother, let him die the death.
For God said, ‘Honor your father and mother’ and ‘
Anyone who curses his father or mother must be put to death.’
And he commanded the multitude to sit down on the ground.
And He
instructed the crowd to sit down on the ground.
And as they came down from the mountain, Jesus charged them, saying, Tell the vision to no man, until the Son of man be risen again from the dead.
As they were coming down the mountain, Jesus
commanded them, “Do not tell
anyone about this vision until the Son of Man has been raised from the dead.”
But
forasmuch as he had not to pay, his lord
commanded him to be sold, and his wife, and children, and all that he had, and payment to be made.
Since the man was unable to pay, the master ordered that he be sold to pay his debt, along with his wife and children and everything he owned.
And the disciples went, and did as Jesus commanded them,
So the disciples went and did as Jesus had directed them.
And gave them for the
potter’s field, as the Lord appointed me.
and they gave them for the
potter’s field, as the Lord had
commanded me.”
He went to
Pilate, and
begged the body of Jesus. Then
Pilate commanded the body to be delivered.
He went to
Pilate to ask for the body of Jesus, and
Pilate ordered that it be given to him.
Teaching them to observe all things
whatsoever I have
commanded you: and, lo, I am with you
alway, even unto the end of the world.
Amen.
and teaching them to obey all that I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, even to the end of the age.”
And saith unto him, See thou say nothing to any man: but go thy way,
shew thyself to the priest, and offer for thy
cleansing those things which Moses
commanded, for a testimony unto them.
“See that you don’t tell
anyone. But go, show
yourself to the priest and present the offering Moses prescribed for your
cleansing, as a testimony to them.”
And he arose, and
rebuked the wind, and said unto the sea, Peace, be still. And the wind ceased, and there was a great calm.
Then Jesus got up and
rebuked the wind and the sea. “Silence!” He
commanded. “Be still!” And the wind died down, and it was perfectly calm.
And he charged them straitly that no man should know it; and commanded that something should be given her to eat.
Then Jesus gave strict orders that no one should know about this, and He told them to give her something to eat.
And
commanded them that they should take nothing for their journey, save a staff only; no
scrip, no bread, no money in their
purse:
He
instructed them to take nothing but a staff for the journey—no bread, no
bag, no money in their belts—
And immediately the king sent an executioner, and
commanded his head to be brought: and he went and
beheaded him in the prison,
So without delay, the king
commanded that John’s head be brought in. He sent an executioner, who went and
beheaded him in the prison.
And he commanded them to make all sit down by companies upon the green grass.
Then Jesus directed them to have the people sit in groups on the green grass.
And he
commanded the people to sit down on the ground: and he took the seven
loaves, and gave
thanks, and
brake, and gave to his disciples to set before them; and they did set them before the people.
And He
instructed the crowd to sit down on the ground. Then He took the seven
loaves, gave
thanks and broke them, and gave them to His disciples to set before the people. And they distributed them to the crowd.
And they had a few small fishes: and he blessed, and commanded to set them also before them.
They also had a few small fish, and Jesus blessed them and ordered that these be set before them as well.
And Jesus stood still, and commanded him to be called. And they call the blind man, saying unto him, Be of good comfort, rise; he calleth thee.
Jesus stopped and said, “Call him.” So they called the blind man. “Take courage!” they said. “Get up! He is calling for you.”
And they said unto them even as Jesus had commanded: and they let them go.
The disciples answered as Jesus had
instructed them, and the people gave them permission.
For the Son of man is as a man taking a far journey, who left his house, and gave authority to his servants, and to every man his work, and commanded the porter to watch.
It is like a man going on a journey who left his house, put each servant in charge of his own task, and
instructed the
doorkeeper to keep watch.
And he charged him to tell no man: but go, and
shew thyself to the priest, and offer for thy
cleansing, according as Moses
commanded, for a testimony unto them.
“Do not tell
anyone,” Jesus
instructed him. “But go, show
yourself to the priest and present the offering Moses prescribed for your
cleansing, as a testimony to them.”
(For he had
commanded the unclean spirit to come out of the man. For
oftentimes it had caught him: and he was kept bound with chains and in
fetters; and he
brake the bands, and was driven of the devil into the wilderness.)
For Jesus had
commanded the unclean spirit to come out of the man. Many times it had seized him, and though he was bound with chains and
shackles, he had broken the chains and been driven by the
demon into solitary places.
And her spirit came again, and she arose
straightway: and he
commanded to give her meat.
Her spirit returned, and at once she got up. And He directed that she be given something to eat.
And he straitly charged them, and commanded them to tell no man that thing;
And the servant said, Lord, it is done as thou hast commanded, and yet there is room.
‘Sir,’ the servant replied, ‘what you ordered has been done, and there is still room.’
Doth he
thank that servant because he did the things that were
commanded him? I
trow not.
Does he
thank the servant because he did what he was told?
So likewise ye, when ye shall have done all those things which are commanded you, say, We are unprofitable servants: we have done that which was our duty to do.
So you also, when you have done everything commanded of you, should say, ‘We are unworthy servants; we have only done our duty.’”
And Jesus stood, and commanded him to be brought unto him: and when he was come near, he asked him,
Jesus stopped and directed that the man be brought to Him. When he had been brought near, Jesus asked him,
And it came to pass, that when he was returned, having received the kingdom, then he commanded these servants to be called unto him, to whom he had given the money, that he might know how much every man had gained by trading.
When he returned from
procuring his
kingship, he summoned the servants to whom he had given the money, to find out what each one had
earned.
Now Moses in the law commanded us, that such should be stoned: but what sayest thou?
In the Law Moses commanded us to stone such a woman. So what do You say?”
For I have not spoken of myself; but the Father which sent me, he gave me a commandment, what I should say, and what I should speak.
I have not spoken on My own, but the Father who sent Me has commanded Me what to say and how to say it.
But that the world may know that I love the Father; and as the Father gave me commandment, even so I do. Arise, let us go hence.
But I do exactly what the Father has commanded Me, so that the world may know that I love the Father. Get up! Let us go on from here.
And, being assembled together with them, commanded them that they should not depart from Jerusalem, but wait for the promise of the Father, which, saith he, ye have heard of me.
And while they were gathered together, He
commanded them: “Do not leave Jerusalem, but wait for the gift the Father promised, which you have heard Me
discuss.
But when they had commanded them to go aside out of the council, they conferred among themselves,
So they ordered them to leave the
Sanhedrin and then conferred together.
And they called them, and commanded them not to speak at all nor teach in the name of Jesus.
Then they called them in again and commanded them not to speak or teach at all in the name of Jesus.
Then stood there up one in the council, a
Pharisee, named
Gamaliel, a doctor of the law, had in reputation among all the people, and
commanded to put the apostles forth a little space;
But a
Pharisee named
Gamaliel, a teacher of the law who was honored by all the people, stood up in the
Sanhedrin and ordered that the men be put outside for a short time.
And to him they agreed: and when they had called the apostles, and beaten them, they commanded that they should not speak in the name of Jesus, and let them go.
At this, they yielded to
Gamaliel. They called the apostles in and had them
flogged. Then they ordered them not to speak in the name of Jesus, and released them.
And he
commanded the
chariot to stand still: and they went down both into the water, both Philip and the
eunuch; and he
baptized him.
And he gave orders to stop the
chariot. Then both Philip and the
eunuch went down into the water, and Philip
baptized him.
Immediately therefore I sent to thee; and thou hast well done that thou art come. Now therefore are we all here present before God, to hear all things that are commanded thee of God.
So I sent for you immediately, and you were kind enough to come. Now then, we are all here in the presence of God to
listen to everything the Lord has
instructed you to tell us.”
And he
commanded us to
preach unto the people, and to
testify that it is he which was ordained of God to be the Judge of quick and dead.
And He
commanded us to
preach to the people and to
testify that He is the One appointed by God to judge the living and the dead.
And he
commanded them to be
baptized in the name of the Lord. Then prayed they him to
tarry certain days.
So he ordered that they be
baptized in the name of Jesus Christ. Then they asked him to stay for a few days.
And when Herod had sought for him, and found him not, he examined the keepers, and commanded that they should be put to death. And he went down from Judaea to Caesarea, and there abode.
After Herod had searched for him unsuccessfully, he examined the guards and ordered that they be executed. Then he went down from
Judea to Caesarea and spent some time there.
For so hath the Lord commanded us, saying, I have set thee to be a light of the Gentiles, that thou shouldest be for salvation unto the ends of the earth.
For this is what the Lord has commanded us: ‘I have made you a light for the Gentiles, to bring salvation to the ends of the earth.’”
And the multitude rose up together against them: and the magistrates rent off their clothes, and commanded to beat them.
The crowd joined in the attack against Paul and
Silas, and the magistrates ordered that they be
stripped and beaten with rods.
And found a certain
Jew named
Aquila, born in
Pontus, lately come from Italy, with his wife
Priscilla; (because that
Claudius had
commanded all Jews to depart from Rome:) and came unto them.
There he found a
Jew named
Aquila, a native of
Pontus, who had recently come from Italy with his wife
Priscilla because
Claudius had ordered all the Jews to leave Rome. Paul went to visit them,
Then the chief captain came near, and took him, and commanded him to be bound with two chains; and demanded who he was, and what he had done.
The commander came up and arrested Paul, ordering that he be bound with two chains. Then he asked who he was and what he had done.
And some
cried one thing, some another, among the multitude: and when he could not know the certainty for the
tumult, he
commanded him to be carried into the castle.
Some in the crowd were
shouting one thing, and some another. And since the commander could not get at the truth because of the
uproar, he ordered that Paul be brought into the
barracks.
The chief captain
commanded him to be brought into the castle, and
bade that he should be examined by
scourging; that he might know wherefore they
cried so against him.
the commander ordered that Paul be brought into the
barracks. He directed that Paul be
flogged and
interrogated to determine the reason for this outcry against him.
On the
morrow, because he would have known the certainty wherefore he was accused of the Jews, he loosed him from his bands, and
commanded the chief priests and all their council to appear, and brought Paul down, and set him before them.
The next day the commander, wanting to learn the real reason Paul was accused by the Jews, released him and ordered the chief priests and the whole
Sanhedrin to
assemble. Then he brought Paul down and had him stand before them.
And the high priest
Ananias commanded them that stood by him to
smite him on the mouth.
At this, the high priest
Ananias ordered those standing near Paul to strike him on the mouth.
And when there arose a great
dissension, the chief captain, fearing lest Paul should have been pulled in pieces of them,
commanded the soldiers to go down, and to take him by force from among them, and to bring him into the castle.
The dispute grew so violent that the commander was afraid they would
tear Paul to pieces. He ordered the soldiers to go down and remove him by force and bring him into the
barracks.
Then the soldiers, as it was
commanded them, took Paul, and brought him by night to
Antipatris.
So the soldiers followed their orders and brought Paul by night to
Antipatris.
I will hear thee, said he, when thine accusers are also come. And he commanded him to be kept in Herod’s judgment hall.
he said, “I will hear your case when your accusers arrive.” Then he ordered that Paul be kept under guard in Herod’s
Praetorium.
And he
commanded a
centurion to keep Paul, and to let him have liberty, and that he should
forbid none of his acquaintance to minister or come unto him.
He ordered the
centurion to keep Paul under guard, but to allow him some freedom and permit his friends to minister to his needs.
And when he had
tarried among them more than ten days, he went down unto Caesarea; and the next day sitting on the judgment seat
commanded Paul to be brought.
After
spending no more than eight or ten days with them,
Festus went down to Caesarea. The next day he sat on the judgment seat and ordered that Paul be brought in.
Therefore, when they were come
hither, without any delay on the
morrow I sat on the judgment seat, and
commanded the man to be brought forth.
So when they came here with me, I did not delay. The next day I sat on the judgment seat and ordered that the man be brought in.
But when Paul had appealed to be reserved unto the hearing of Augustus, I commanded him to be kept till I might send him to Caesar.
But when Paul appealed to be held over for the decision of the Emperor, I ordered that he be held until I could send him to Caesar.”
But the
centurion, willing to save Paul, kept them from their purpose; and
commanded that they which could
swim should cast themselves first into the sea, and get to land:
Let your women keep silence in the churches: for it is not permitted unto them to speak; but they are commanded to be under obedience, as also saith the law.
Women are to be silent in the churches. They are not permitted to speak, but must be in submission, as the law says.
For God, who
commanded the light to
shine out of darkness, hath
shined in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.
For God, who said, “Let light
shine out of darkness,” made His light
shine in our hearts to give us the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.
And that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you;
and to
aspire to live quietly, to attend to your own matters, and to work with your own hands, as we
instructed you.
For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, that if any would not work, neither should he eat.
For even while we were with you, we gave you this command: “If
anyone is unwilling to work, he shall not eat.”
Saying, This is the blood of the testament which God hath
enjoined unto you.
saying, “This is the blood of the covenant, which God has commanded you to keep.”
(For they could not
endure that which was
commanded, And if so much as a beast touch the mountain, it shall be stoned, or thrust through with a
dart:
For they could not bear what was commanded: “If even an animal touches the mountain, it must be stoned.”
That ye may be mindful of the words which were spoken before by the holy prophets, and of the commandment of us the apostles of the Lord and Saviour:
by recalling what was
foretold by the holy prophets and
commanded by our Lord and
Savior through your apostles.
And this is his commandment, That we should believe on the name of his Son Jesus Christ, and love one another, as he gave us commandment.
And this is His commandment: that we should believe in the name of His Son, Jesus Christ, and we should love one another just as He commanded us.
I
rejoiced greatly that I found of thy children walking in truth, as we have received a commandment from the Father.
I was overjoyed to find some of your children walking in the truth, just as the Father has commanded us.
And it was
commanded them that they should not
hurt the grass of the earth, neither any green thing, neither any tree; but only those men which have not the seal of God in their foreheads.
They were told not to
harm the grass of the earth or any plant or tree, but only those who did not have the seal of God on their foreheads.
So far forth, that he, being
wroth with his people for their great
ungodliness,
commanded the kings of the Chaldees to come up against them;
And
commanded me to build him an house at Jerusalem in
Jewry.
I have read the epistle which ye have sent unto me: therefore I
commanded to make
diligent search, and it hath been found that that city was from the beginning practising against kings;
Now therefore I have
commanded to hinder those men from building the city, and
heed to be taken that there be no more done in it;
And he commanded to give to all that kept the city pensions and wages.
To offer burnt sacrifices upon it, according as it is expressly commanded in the book of Moses the man of God.
Also they held the feast of tabernacles, as it is commanded in the law, and offered sacrifices daily, as was meet:
Unto them of Zidon also and Tyre they gave carrs, that they should bring
cedar trees from Libanus, which should be brought by floats to the
haven of
Joppa, according as it was
commanded them by Cyrus king of the Persians.
We ourselves alone will build unto the Lord of Israel, according as Cyrus the king of the Persians hath commanded us.
Then
commanded king
Darius to seek among the records at Babylon: and so at Ecbatane the palace, which is in the country of Media, there was found a roll wherein these things were recorded.
In the first year of the reign of Cyrus king Cyrus commanded that the house of the Lord at Jerusalem should be built again, where they do sacrifice with continual fire:
And also he
commanded that Sisinnes the governor of Syria and Phenice, and Sathrabuzanes, and their companions, and those which were appointed rulers in Syria and Phenice, should be careful not to
meddle with the place, but suffer Zorobabel, the servant of the Lord, and governor of
Judea, and the elders of the Jews, to build the house of the Lord in that place.
I have
commanded also to have it built up whole again; and that they look
diligently to help those that be of the captivity of the Jews, till the house of the Lord be finished:
And he
commanded that
whosoever should
transgress,
yea, or make light of any thing
afore spoken or written, out of his own house should a tree be taken, and he
thereon be
hanged, and all his goods seized for the king.
And I king Artexerxes have also
commanded the keepers of the treasures in Syria and Phenice, that
whatsoever Esdras the priest and the reader of the law of the most high God shall send for, they should give it him with speed,
And
commanded them that they should speak unto Daddeus, and to his brethren, and to the treasurers in that place, to send us such men as might
execute the priests’ office in the house of the Lord.
Your houses will I give to a people that shall come; which not having heard of me yet shall believe me; to whom I have shewed no signs, yet they shall do that I have commanded them.
O Lord, who bearest rule, thou spakest at the beginning, when thou
didst plant the earth, and that
thyself alone, and
commandedst the people,
Whom thou commandedst to build a city unto thy name, and to offer incense and oblations unto thee therein.
And so I fasted seven days,
mourning and
weeping, like as Uriel the angel
commanded me.
Then commandedst thou a fair light to come forth of thy treasures, that thy work might appear.
Upon the second day thou madest the spirit of the
firmament, and
commandedst it to part
asunder, and to make a division
betwixt the waters, that the one part might go up, and the other remain beneath.
Upon the fourth day thou
commandedst that the sun should
shine, and the moon give her light, and the stars should be in order: