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commanded

Meaning of “commanded”

Ordered; directed.

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First occurrence: Genesis 2:16

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Exodus 1:17
But the midwives feared God, and did not as the king of Egypt commanded them, but saved the men children alive.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 1:17 · retained source text

But the midwiues feared God, and did not as the King of Egypt commanded them, but saued the men children aliue.

Exodus 4:28
And Moses told Aaron all the words of the Lord who had sent him, and all the signs which he had commanded him.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 4:28 · retained source text

And Moses tolde Aaron all the wordes of the LORD, who had sent him, and all the signes which hee had commanded him.

Exodus 5:6
And Pharaoh commanded the same day the taskmasters of the people, and their officers, saying,
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 5:6 · retained source text

And Pharaoh commanded the same day the taske-masters of the people, and their officers, saying;

Exodus 7:6
And Moses and Aaron did as the Lord commanded them, so did they.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 7:6 · retained source text

And Moses and Aaron did as the LORD commanded them, so did they.

Exodus 7:10
¶ And Moses and Aaron went in unto Pharaoh, and they did so as the Lord had commanded: and Aaron cast down his rod before Pharaoh, and before his servants, and it became a serpent.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 7:10 · retained source text

¶ And Moses and Aaron went in vnto Pharaoh, and they did so as the LORD had commanded: and Aaron cast downe his rod before Pharaoh, and before his seruants, and it became a serpent.

Exodus 7:20
And Moses and Aaron did so, as the Lord commanded; and he lifted up the rod, and smote the waters that were in the river, in the sight of Pharaoh, and in the sight of his servants; and all the waters that were in the river were turned to blood.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Exodus 7:20 · retained source text

And Moses and Aaron did so, as the LORD commanded: and he lift vp the rod and smote the waters that were in the riuer, in the sight of Pharaoh, and in the sight of his seruants: and all the waters that were in the riuer, were turned to blood.

1611 marginal noteChap. 17.5.

1611 marginal notePsal. 78.44.

Exodus 12:28
And the children of Israel went away, and did as the Lord had commanded Moses and Aaron, so did they.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 12:28 · retained source text

And the children of Israel went away, and did as the LORD had commanded Moses and Aaron, so did they.

Exodus 12:50
Thus did all the children of Israel; as the Lord commanded Moses and Aaron, so did they.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 12:50 · retained source text

Thus did all the children of Israel: as the LORD commanded Moses and Aaron, so did they.

Exodus 16:16
¶ This is the thing which the Lord hath commanded, Gather of it every man according to his eating, an omer for every man, according to the number of your persons; take ye every man for them which are in his tents.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Exodus 16:16 · retained source text

¶ This is the thing which the LORD hath commanded: gather of it euery man according to his eating: an Omer for euery man, according to the number of your persons, take yee euery man for them which are in his tents.

1611 marginal noteHeb. by the polle or head.

1611 marginal noteHeb. soules.

Exodus 16:34
As the Lord commanded Moses, so Aaron laid it up before the Testimony, to be kept.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 16:34 · retained source text

As the LORD commaunded Moses, so Aaron layd it vp before the Testimonie, to be kept.

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