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commanded

Meaning of “commanded”

Ordered; directed.

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First occurrence: Genesis 2:16

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Psalms 119:138
Thy testimonies that thou hast commanded are righteous and very faithful.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 119:138 · retained source text

Thy testimonies that thou hast commaunded, are righteous: and very faithfull.

1611 marginal noteHebr. righteousnesse.

1611 marginal noteHeb. faithfulnesse.

Psalms 133:3
As the dew of Hermon, and as the dew that descended upon the mountains of Zion: for there the Lord commanded the blessing, even life for evermore.
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1611 witness · Psalms 133:3 · retained source text

As the dew of Hermon, and as the dewe that descended vpon the mountaines of Zion, for there the LORD commanded the blessing: euen life for euermore.

Psalms 148:5
Let them praise the name of the Lord: for he commanded, and they were created.
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1611 witness · Psalms 148:5 · retained source text

Let them praise the Name of the LORD: for he commanded, and they were created.

Isaiah 13:3
I have commanded my sanctified ones, I have also called my mighty ones for mine anger, even them that rejoice in my highness.
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1611 witness · Isaiah 13:3 · retained source text

I haue commanded my sanctified ones: I haue also called my mightie ones for mine anger, euen them that reioyce in my highnesse.

Isaiah 34:16
¶ Seek ye out of the book of the Lord, and read: no one of these shall fail, none shall want her mate: for my mouth it hath commanded, and his spirit it hath gathered them.
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1611 witness · Isaiah 34:16 · retained source text

¶ Seeke ye out of the booke of the LORD, and reade: no one of these shall faile, none shall want her mate: for my mouth, it hath commaunded, and his spirit, it hath gathered them.

Isaiah 45:12
I have made the earth, and created man upon it: I, even my hands, have stretched out the heavens, and all their host have I commanded.
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1611 witness · Isaiah 45:12 · retained source text

I haue made the earth, and created man vpon it: I, euen my handes haue stretched out the heauens, and all their hoste haue I commanded.

Isaiah 48:5
I have even from the beginning declared it to thee; before it came to pass I shewed it thee: lest thou shouldest say, Mine idol hath done them, and my graven image, and my molten image, hath commanded them.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Isaiah 48:5 · retained source text

I haue euen from the beginning declared it to thee; before it came to passe I shewed it thee: lest thou shouldest say, Mine idole hath done them, and my grauen image, and my molten image hath commanded them.

Jeremiah 7:22
For I spake not unto your fathers, nor commanded them in the day that I brought them out of the land of Egypt, concerning burnt offerings or sacrifices:
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Jeremiah 7:22 · retained source text

For I spake not vnto your fathers, nor commanded them in the day that I brought them out of the land of Egypt, concerning burnt offerings or sacrifices.

1611 marginal noteHebr. concerning the matter of.

Jeremiah 7:23
But this thing commanded I them, saying, Obey my voice, and I will be your God, and ye shall be my people: and walk ye in all the ways that I have commanded you, that it may be well unto you.
2 word occurrences in this verse
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1611 witness · Jeremiah 7:23 · retained source text

But this thing commaunded I them, saying, Obey my voice, and I wil be your God, and ye shalbe my people: and walke ye in all the wayes that I haue commanded you, that it may be well vnto you.

1611 marginal noteDeut. 6.3.

1611 marginal noteExod. 19.5. leuit.26.12.

Jeremiah 7:31
And they have built the high places of Tophet, which is in the valley of the son of Hinnom, to burn their sons and their daughters in the fire; which I commanded them not, neither came it into my heart.
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1611 witness · Jeremiah 7:31 · retained source text

And they haue built the high places of Tophet which is in the valley of the sonne of Hinnom, to burne their sonnes and their daughters in the fire, which I commanded them not, neither came it into my heart.

1611 marginal noteHeb. came it vpon my heart.

1611 marginal note2.Kings 23.10. chap. 19.5.

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