KJV dictionary & concordance
Yielding, submitting, or acting according to a command or authority.
Definition sources
First occurrence: Exodus 24:7
Complete exact-word concordance
And he took the book of the covenant, and read in the audience of the people: and they said, All that the Lord hath said will we do, and be obedient.
And he tooke the booke of the couenant, and read in the audience of the people: and they saide, All that the LORD hath said, will we doe, and be obedient.
1611 marginal noteVerse 3.
And thou shalt put some of thine honour upon him, that all the congregation of the children of Israel may be obedient.
And thou shalt put some of thine honour vpon him, that all the Congregation of the children of Israel may be obedient.
When thou art in tribulation, and all these things are come upon thee, even in the latter days, if thou turn to the Lord thy God, and shalt be obedient unto his voice;
When thou art in tribulation, and all these things are come vpon thee, euen in the latter dayes, if thou turne to the LORD thy God, and shalt be obedient vnto his voice:
1611 marginal noteHebr. haue found thee.
As the nations which the Lord destroyeth before your face, so shall ye perish; because ye would not be obedient unto the voice of the Lord your God.
As the nations which the LORD destroyeth before your face, so shall yee perish; because ye would not be obedient vnto the voice of the LORD your God.
Strangers shall submit themselves unto me: as soon as they hear, they shall be obedient unto me.
Strangers shall submit themselues vnto me: as soone as they heare, they shall be obedient vnto me.
1611 marginal noteHeb. sonnes of the stranger.
1611 marginal noteOr, yeeld fained obedience. Heb. lye.
As an earring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise reprover upon an obedient ear.
As an eare-ring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise reprouer vpon an obedient eare.
If ye be willing and obedient, ye shall eat the good of the land:
If yee be willing and obedient, yee shall eate the good of the land.
Who gave Jacob for a spoil, and Israel to the robbers? did not the Lord, he against whom we have sinned? for they would not walk in his ways, neither were they obedient unto his law.
Who gaue Iacob for a spoile, and Israel to the robbers? Did not the LORD, hee, against whom wee haue sinned? For they would not walke in his wayes, neither were they obedient vnto his Law.
And the word of God increased; and the number of the disciples multiplied in Jerusalem greatly; and a great company of the priests were obedient to the faith.
And the word of God encreased, and the number of the Disciples multiplied in Hierusalem greatly, and a great company of the Priests were obedient to the faith.
For I will not dare to speak of any of those things which Christ hath not wrought by me, to make the Gentiles obedient, by word and deed,
For I will not dare to speake of any of those things, which Christ hath not wrought by me, to make the Gentiles obedient, by word and deede,
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Submissive to authority; complying with commands or what is required.
