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commanded

Meaning of “commanded”

Ordered; directed.

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First occurrence: Genesis 2:16

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1 Chronicles 16:40
To offer burnt offerings unto the Lord upon the altar of the burnt offering continually morning and evening, and to do according to all that is written in the law of the Lord, which he commanded Israel;
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 1 Chronicles 16:40 · retained source text

To offer burnt offerings vnto the LORD, vpon the Altar of the burnt offering continually morning and euening, and to doe according to all that is written in the Lawe of the LORD, which hee commanded Israel:

1611 marginal noteHeb. in the morning and in the euening.

1 Chronicles 17:6
Wheresoever I have walked with all Israel, spake I a word to any of the judges of Israel, whom I commanded to feed my people, saying, Why have ye not built me an house of cedars?
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1611 witness · 1 Chronicles 17:6 · retained source text

Wheresoeuer I haue walked with all Israel, spake I a word to any of the Iudges of Israel (whom I commanded to feed my people) saying, Why haue ye not built me an house of Cedars?

1 Chronicles 17:10
And since the time that I commanded judges to be over my people Israel. Moreover I will subdue all thine enemies. Furthermore I tell thee that the Lord will build thee an house.
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1611 witness · 1 Chronicles 17:10 · retained source text

And since the time that I commanded Iudges to bee ouer my people Israel.) Moreouer, I will subdue all thine enemies. Furthermore I tel thee, that the LORD will build thee an house.

1 Chronicles 21:17
And David said unto God, Is it not I that commanded the people to be numbered? even I it is that have sinned and done evil indeed; but as for these sheep, what have they done? let thine hand, I pray thee, O Lord my God, be on me, and on my father’s house; but not on thy people, that they should be plagued.
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1611 witness · 1 Chronicles 21:17 · retained source text

And Dauid said vnto God, Is it not I that commanded the people to be numbred? euen I it is that haue sinned, and done euill indeed, but as for these sheepe, what haue they done? Let thine hand, I pray thee, O LORD my God, be on me, and on my fathers house, but not on thy people, that they should bee plagued.

1 Chronicles 21:18
¶ Then the angel of the Lord commanded Gad to say to David, that David should go up, and set up an altar unto the Lord in the threshingfloor of Ornan the Jebusite.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 1 Chronicles 21:18 · retained source text

¶ Then the Angel of the LORD commanded Gad to say to Dauid, that Dauid should goe vp and set vp an Altar vnto the LORD, in the threshing floore of Ornan the Iebusite.

1611 marginal note2.Chron. 3.1.

1 Chronicles 21:27
And the Lord commanded the angel; and he put up his sword again into the sheath thereof.
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1611 witness · 1 Chronicles 21:27 · retained source text

And the LORD commaunded the Angel, and hee put vp his sword againe into the sheath thereof.

1 Chronicles 22:2
And David commanded to gather together the strangers that were in the land of Israel; and he set masons to hew wrought stones to build the house of God.
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1611 witness · 1 Chronicles 22:2 · retained source text

And Dauid commanded to gather together the strangers that were in the land of Israel: and hee set masons to hew wrought stones to build the house of God.

1 Chronicles 22:17
¶ David also commanded all the princes of Israel to help Solomon his son, saying,
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The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Chronicles 22:17 · retained source text

¶ Dauid also commanded all the Princes of Israel to helpe Solomon his sonne, saying,

1 Chronicles 23:31
And to offer all burnt sacrifices unto the Lord in the sabbaths, in the new moons, and on the set feasts, by number, according to the order commanded unto them, continually before the Lord:
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1611 witness · 1 Chronicles 23:31 · retained source text

And to offer all burnt sacrifices vnto the LORD in the Sabbaths, in the new moones, and on the set feasts, by number, according to the order commanded vnto them continually before the LORD:

1 Chronicles 24:19
These were the orderings of them in their service to come into the house of the Lord, according to their manner, under Aaron their father, as the Lord God of Israel had commanded him.
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1611 witness · 1 Chronicles 24:19 · retained source text

These were the orderings of them in their seruice to come into the house of the LORD according to their maner, vnder Aaron their father, as the LORD God of Israel had commanded him.

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