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precepts

Meaning of “precepts”

Commands, rules, or authoritative instructions.

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First occurrence: Nehemiah 9:14

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Nehemiah 9:14
And madest known unto them thy holy sabbath, and commandedst them precepts, statutes, and laws, by the hand of Moses thy servant:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Nehemiah 9:14 · retained source text

And madest knowen vnto them thy holy Sabbath, and commandedst them precepts, statutes, and lawes, by the hand of Moses thy seruant:

Psalms 119:15
I will meditate in thy precepts, and have respect unto thy ways.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 119:15 · retained source text

I will meditate in thy precepts: and haue respect vnto thy wayes.

Psalms 119:27
Make me to understand the way of thy precepts: so shall I talk of thy wondrous works.
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The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 119:27 · retained source text

Make me to vnderstand the way of thy precepts: so shall I talke of thy wonderous workes.

Psalms 119:45
And I will walk at liberty: for I seek thy precepts.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 119:45 · retained source text

And I wil walke at libertie: for I seeke thy precepts.

1611 marginal noteHebr. at large.

Psalms 119:63
I am a companion of all them that fear thee, and of them that keep thy precepts.
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1611 witness · Psalms 119:63 · retained source text

I am a companion of all them that feare thee: and of them that keepe thy precepts.

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