for it is written, ‘He will command his angels concerning you, to protect you,’

and they gave them for the potter’s field, as the Lord commanded me.”

Then the Lord God commanded the man, “You may freely eat fruit from every tree of the orchard,

Now Abimelech had come to him from Gerar along with Ahuzzah his friend and Phicol the commander of his army.

So Moses did just as the Lord commanded him, and the congregation assembled at the entrance of the Meeting Tent.

So Moses said to them, “Remain here and I will hear what the Lord will command concerning you.”

But Moses said, “Why are you now transgressing the commandment of the Lord? It will not succeed!

Obey the king’s command, because you took an oath before God to be loyal to him.

Whoever obeys his command will not experience harm, and a wise person knows the proper time and procedure.

They said to him, “Why then did Moses command us to give a certificate of dismissal and to divorce her?”

He also said to them, “You neatly reject the commandment of God in order to set up your tradition.

Then they returned and prepared aromatic spices and perfumes. On the Sabbath they rested according to the commandment.

In the law Moses commanded us to stone to death such women. What then do you say?”

And I was once alive apart from the law, but with the coming of the commandment sin became alive

Ezer was the leader, Obadiah the second in command, Eliab the third,

Be sure you do not forget the Lord your God by not keeping his commandments, ordinances, and statutes that I am giving you today.

They were left to test Israel, so the Lord would know if his people would obey the commands he gave their ancestors through Moses.

Do you know how God commands them, how he makes lightning flash in his storm cloud?

But Jesus said to them, “He wrote this commandment for you because of your hard hearts.

So the Gadites and the Reubenites replied to Moses, “Your servants will do as my lord commands.