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commanded

Meaning of “commanded”

Ordered; directed.

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First occurrence: Genesis 2:16

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Job 38:12
Hast thou commanded the morning since thy days; and caused the dayspring to know his place;
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1611 witness · Job 38:12 · retained source text

Hast thou commaunded the morning since thy daies? and caused the day-spring to know his place,

Job 42:9
So Eliphaz the Temanite and Bildad the Shuhite and Zophar the Naamathite went, and did according as the Lord commanded them: the Lord also accepted Job.
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1611 witness · Job 42:9 · retained source text

So Eliphaz the Temanite, and Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite went, and did according as the LORD commanded them: the LORD also accepted Iob.

1611 marginal noteHeb. the face of Iob.

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