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mish.pat H4941

מִשְׁפָּט (mish.pat) means “justice: judgement” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

מִשְׁפָּט Hebrew · H4941 422 tagged occurrences in 406 verses

Pronunciation guide: mish-pawt' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H4941G

מִשְׁפָּט · mish.pat · justice: judgement

: judgement/punishment 1) judgment, justice, ordinance 1a) judgment 1a1) act of deciding a case 1a2) place, court, seat of judgment 1a3) process, procedure, litigation (before judges) 1a4) case, cause (presented for judgment) 1a5) sentence, decision (of judgment) 1a6) execution (of judgment) 1a7) time (of judgment) 1b) justice, right, rectitude (attributes of God or man) 1c) ordinance 1d) decision (in law) 1e) right, privilege, due (legal) 1f) proper, fitting, measure, fitness, custom, manner, plan

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TBESH · H4941H

מִשְׁפָּט · mish.pat · justice

: justice/right/righteousness 1) judgment, justice, ordinance 1a) judgment 1a1) act of deciding a case 1a2) place, court, seat of judgment 1a3) process, procedure, litigation (before judges) 1a4) case, cause (presented for judgment) 1a5) sentence, decision (of judgment) 1a6) execution (of judgment) 1a7) time (of judgment) 1b) justice, right, rectitude (attributes of God or man) 1c) ordinance 1d) decision (in law) 1e) right, privilege, due (legal) 1f) proper, fitting, measure, fitness, custom, manner, plan

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TBESH · H4941I

מִשְׁפָּט · mish.pat · justice: rule

: rule/prescription 1) judgment, justice, ordinance 1a) judgment 1a1) act of deciding a case 1a2) place, court, seat of judgment 1a3) process, procedure, litigation (before judges) 1a4) case, cause (presented for judgment) 1a5) sentence, decision (of judgment) 1a6) execution (of judgment) 1a7) time (of judgment) 1b) justice, right, rectitude (attributes of God or man) 1c) ordinance 1d) decision (in law) 1e) right, privilege, due (legal) 1f) proper, fitting, measure, fitness, custom, manner, plan

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TBESH · H4941J

מִשְׁפָּט · mish.pat · justice: custom

: custom/manner 1) judgment, justice, ordinance 1a) judgment 1a1) act of deciding a case 1a2) place, court, seat of judgment 1a3) process, procedure, litigation (before judges) 1a4) case, cause (presented for judgment) 1a5) sentence, decision (of judgment) 1a6) execution (of judgment) 1a7) time (of judgment) 1b) justice, right, rectitude (attributes of God or man) 1c) ordinance 1d) decision (in law) 1e) right, privilege, due (legal) 1f) proper, fitting, measure, fitness, custom, manner, plan

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TBESH · H4941K

מִשְׁפָּט · mish.pat · (Hall of) Judgment

Combined with u.lam (אוּלָם "Hall" H0197H) This name means judgment, sentence

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

from H8199 (שָׁפַט); properly, a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, individual or collective), including the act, the place, the suit, the crime, and the penalty; abstractly, justice, including a participant's right or privilege (statutory or customary), or even a style

KJV glosses: [phrase] adversary, ceremony, charge, [idiom] crime, custom, desert, determination, discretion, disposing, due, fashion, form, to be judged, judgment, just(-ice, -ly), (manner of) law(-ful), manner, measure, (due) order, ordinance, right, sentence, usest, [idiom] worthy, [phrase] wrong.

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How translators render H4941

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
justice 61
and ordinances 28
my ordinances 18
and justice 12
ordinances 11
judgments 10
what is just 10
judgment 9
of justice 9
prescribed 9
with justice 8
your judgments 8
of judgment 6
for judgment 5
justly 5
into judgment 4
my judgments 4
the judgment 4
their cause 4
according to the ordinance 3
and judgments 3
for justice 3
in judgment 3
ordinance 3
the justice 3
the requirements 3
the right 3
to judge 3
your ordinances 3
according to the regulation 2
and ordinance 2
and procedure 2
and the judgments 2
are just 2
by justice 2
customs 2
deserve 2
his judgments carry 2
his justice 2
his ordinances are 2
is just 2
my case 2
of your judgments 2
the cause 2
the judgments 2
the manner 2
the rights 2
to the ordinances 2
trial 2
what is right 2
worthy 2
about the proper order 1
according to my ordinances 1
according to the custom 1
according to the customs 1
according to the pattern 1
according to the regulations 1
according to the regulations given them 1
according to their own standards 1
according to their specifications 1
according to your justice 1
according to your ordinances 1
against my ordinances 1
an ordinance 1
and 1
and an ordinance 1
and defends the cause 1
and dimensions 1
and his ordinances 1
and its ordinances 1
and judgment 1
and just 1
and my claim 1
and my judgments 1
and my justice will become 1
and the verdict 1
are the ordinances 1
are your judgments 1
as prescribed 1
as was their custom 1
as with 1
as you do 1
be righteous 1
but let justice 1
by his justice 1
by the judgment 1
by the justice 1
by their own standards 1
court 1
decision 1
for a decision 1
from your ordinances 1
her judgment 1
his judgments 1
his ordinances 1
honest 1
in his justice 1
in judging 1
in justice 1
in keeping with the ordinances 1
in my judgments 1
in the judgment 1
in what is right 1
in your judgments 1
is a just 1
is worthy 1
it is a matter of justice 1
its rightful place 1
justice every morning 1
justice for me 1
like 1
manner 1
may my vindication 1
may your judgments 1
measures 1
my cause 1
my decision 1
my just 1
my vindication 1
of crimes 1
of the judgment 1
or dispute 1
or for the custom 1
or ordinances 1
properly 1
receives justice 1
rule 1
rule of life 1
shall your judgment be 1
share 1
she once was full of justice 1
so judgment 1
so justice 1
sort 1
specification 1
standard of law 1
the right of judgment 1
their case 1
their ordinances 1
their prescribed 1
their quotas 1
then justice 1
this charge 1
this judgment 1
to court 1
to execute judgment 1
to judgment 1
to my defense 1
to the punishment 1
to the punishment of 1
unjustly 1
was davids custom 1
when you render judgment 1
with their prescribed 1
with your justice 1
your judgments are 1
your justice 1
your ordinances before me 1
your punishment 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
judgment 52
of judgment 20
my judgments 18
and judgment 16
and judgments 13
in judgment 13
after the manner 11
the judgment 11
and his judgments 9
judgments 9
and the judgments 8
thy judgments 8
for judgment 7
that which is lawful 7
and my judgments 6
my judgment 5
right 5
their cause 5
the right 4
and an ordinance 3
into judgment 3
manner 3
no judgment 3
to judgment 3
with judgment 3
according to the manner 2
according to the order 2
and all my judgments 2
and in judgment 2
and the ordinances 2
because of thy judgments 2
cause 2
for all his judgments 2
for the judgment 2
for the right 2
his judgment 2
his judgments 2
not the manner 2
not worthy 2
of thy judgments 2
the cause 2
the judgments 2
thee in measure 2
them the manner 2
ye judgment 2
a just 1
a law 1
according to his charge 1
according to the custom 1
according to the fashion 1
according to the judgments 1
according to the ordinance 1
according to their form 1
according to their manner 1
according to their order 1
according to these judgments 1
according to thine ordinances 1
according to this judgment 1
according unto the manner 1
according unto their manner 1
after the manners 1
after the same manner 1
after their manner 1
against my right 1
against thee in judgment 1
against thy judgments 1
all the judgments 1
and according to the manner 1
and according to their deserts 1
and after the manner 1
and all the judgments 1
and from judgment 1
and from thy judgments 1
and if of judgment 1
and justice 1
and my judgment 1
and not by right 1
and of judgment 1
and the cause 1
and the right 1
and thy judgment 1
and thy judgments 1
and unto the judgments 1
are judged 1
as the manner 1
behold they whose judgment 1
both according to their fashions 1
but judgment 1
but let judgment 1
but the whole disposing 1
by judgment 1
by wrong 1
crimes 1
custom 1
due 1
for her judgment 1
for him after the judgment 1
for my determination 1
for thee in judgment 1
for thy judgments 1
for when thy judgments 1
from me and i will make my judgment 1
from thy judgments 1
him not after the due order 1
him to discretion 1
his manner 1
how shall we order 1
in my judgments 1
in the judgment 1
in thy judgments 1
it according to my judgments 1
it according to the manner 1
it with judgment 1
justly 1
let my sentence 1
manner of law 1
manners 1
me according to thy judgment 1
me according to thy judgments 1
me but with judgment 1
me into judgment 1
me my judgment 1
me thy judgments 1
mine adversary 1
mine ordinances 1
my right 1
nor the judgments 1
not in judgment 1
not in my judgments 1
not into judgment 1
not judgment 1
not the judgment 1
not the ordinance 1
of it and according to all the ceremonies 1
of me the ordinances 1
of the judgment 1
on judgment 1
or after their ordinances 1
or cause 1
perverting of judgment 1
sentence 1
that thy judgments 1
the manner 1
thee according to their judgments 1
thee and according to the judgment 1
thee and let thy judgments 1
thee into judgment 1
their judgment 1
their judgments 1
them after the manner 1
them for judgment 1
them my judgments 1
them with judgment 1
themselves after their manner 1
then judgment 1
therefore is judgment 1
thereof and according to all the fashion 1
this will be the manner 1
thou my cause 1
thou this to be right 1
thus judgment 1
thy judgment 1
to her for judgment 1
to my judgment 1
to these judgments 1
to us judgment 1
to you to judgment 1
unto judgment 1
unto me as thou usest 1
unto them what manner 1
unto thy judgments 1
upon them the judgment 1
whose right 1
with discretion 1
with her after the manner 1
with thee into judgment 1
with you in the judgment 1
without right 1
worthy 1
worthy of 1
wrongfully 1

Verses containing H4941

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  1. 1 Kings 2:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And keep the charge of the LORD your God to walk in His ways and to keep His statutes, commandments, ordinances, and decrees, as written in the Law of Moses, so that you may prosper in all you do and wherever you turn,

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  2. 1 Kings 3:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So God said to him, “Since you have asked for this instead of requesting long life or wealth for yourself or death for your enemies—but you have asked for discernment to administer justice—

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  3. 1 Kings 3:28 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    When all Israel heard of the judgment the king had given, they stood in awe of him, for they saw that the wisdom of God was in him to administer justice.

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  4. 1 Kings 4:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Each one also brought to the required place their quotas of barley and straw for the chariot horses and other horses.

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    Source alternate reference: 5.8

  5. 1 Kings 6:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “As for this temple you are building, if you walk in My statutes, carry out My ordinances, and keep all My commandments by walking in them, I will fulfill through you the promise I made to your father David.

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  6. 1 Kings 6:38 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    In the eleventh year, in the month of Bul, the eighth month, the temple was finished in every detail and according to every specification. So he built the temple in seven years.

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  7. 1 Kings 7:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    In addition, he built a hall for the throne, the Hall of Justice, where he was to judge. It was paneled with cedar from floor to ceiling.

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  8. 1 Kings 8:45 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    then may You hear from heaven their prayer and their plea, and may You uphold their cause.

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  9. 1 Kings 8:49 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    then may You hear from heaven, Your dwelling place, their prayer and petition, and may You uphold their cause.

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  10. 1 Kings 8:58 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    May He incline our hearts to Himself, to walk in all His ways and to keep the commandments and statutes and ordinances He commanded our fathers.

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  11. 1 Kings 8:59 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    And may these words with which I have made my petition before the LORD be near to the LORD our God day and night, so that He may uphold the cause of His servant and of His people Israel as each day requires,

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  12. 1 Kings 9:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And as for you, if you walk before Me as your father David walked, with a heart of integrity and uprightness, doing all I have commanded you, and if you keep My statutes and ordinances,

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  13. 1 Kings 10:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Blessed be the LORD your God, who has delighted in you to set you on the throne of Israel. Because of the LORD’s eternal love for Israel, He has made you king to carry out justice and righteousness.”

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  14. 1 Kings 11:33 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For they have forsaken Me to worship Ashtoreth the goddess of the Sidonians, Chemosh the god of the Moabites, and Milcom the god of the Ammonites. They have not walked in My ways, nor done what is right in My eyes, nor kept My statutes and judgments, as Solomon’s father David did.

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  15. 1 Kings 18:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So they shouted louder and cut themselves with knives and lances, as was their custom, until the blood gushed over them.

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  16. 1 Kings 20:40 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But while your servant was busy here and there, the man disappeared.” And the king of Israel said to him, “So shall your judgment be; you have pronounced it on yourself.”

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  17. 2 Kings 1:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The king asked them, “What sort of man came up to meet you and spoke these words to you?”

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  18. 2 Kings 11:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And she looked out and saw the king standing by the pillar, according to the custom. The officers and trumpeters were beside the king, and all the people of the land were rejoicing and blowing trumpets. Then Athaliah tore her clothes and screamed, “Treason! Treason!”

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  19. 2 Kings 17:26 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    So they spoke to the king of Assyria, saying, “The peoples that you have removed and placed in the cities of Samaria do not know the requirements of the God of the land. Because of this, He has sent lions among them, which are indeed killing them off.”

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  20. 2 Kings 17:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then the king of Assyria commanded: “Send back one of the priests you carried off from Samaria, and have him go back to live there and teach the requirements of the God of the land.”

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  21. 2 Kings 17:33 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    They worshiped the LORD, but they also served their own gods according to the customs of the nations from which they had been carried away.

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  22. 2 Kings 17:34 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    To this day they are still practicing their former customs. None of them worship the LORD or observe the statutes, ordinances, laws, and commandments that the LORD gave the descendants of Jacob, whom He named Israel.

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  23. 2 Kings 17:37 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And you must always be careful to observe the statutes, ordinances, laws, and commandments He wrote for you. Do not worship other gods.

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  24. 2 Kings 17:40 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But they would not listen, and they persisted in their former customs.

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  25. 2 Kings 25:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The Chaldeans seized the king and brought him up to the king of Babylon at Riblah, where they pronounced judgment on him.

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  26. 1 Chronicles 6:32 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    They ministered with song before the tabernacle, the Tent of Meeting, until Solomon built the house of the LORD in Jerusalem. And they performed their duties according to the regulations given them.

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    Source alternate reference: 6.17

  27. 1 Chronicles 15:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    It was because you Levites were not with us the first time that the LORD our God burst forth in anger against us. For we did not consult Him about the proper order.”

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  28. 1 Chronicles 16:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Remember the wonders He has done, His marvels, and the judgments He has pronounced,

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  29. 1 Chronicles 16:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He is the LORD our God; His judgments carry throughout the earth.

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  30. 1 Chronicles 18:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Thus David reigned over all Israel and administered justice and righteousness for all his people:

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  31. 1 Chronicles 22:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then you will succeed, if you carefully follow the statutes and ordinances that the LORD commanded Moses for Israel. Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid or discouraged.

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  32. 1 Chronicles 23:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Whenever burnt offerings were presented to the LORD on the Sabbaths, New Moons, and appointed feasts, they were to serve regularly before the LORD in the numbers prescribed for them.

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  33. 1 Chronicles 24:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    This was their appointed order for service when they entered the house of the LORD, according to the regulations prescribed for them by their forefather Aaron, as the LORD, the God of Israel, had commanded him.

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  34. 1 Chronicles 28:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I will establish his kingdom forever, if he resolutely carries out My commandments and ordinances, as is being done this day.’

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  35. 2 Chronicles 4:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He made ten gold lampstands according to their specifications and placed them in the temple, five on the south side and five on the north.

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  36. 2 Chronicles 4:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    the lampstands of pure gold and their lamps, to burn in front of the inner sanctuary as prescribed;

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  37. 2 Chronicles 6:35 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    then may You hear from heaven their prayer and their plea, and may You uphold their cause.

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  38. 2 Chronicles 6:39 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    then may You hear from heaven, Your dwelling place, their prayer and pleas, and may You uphold their cause. May You forgive Your people who sinned against You.

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  39. 2 Chronicles 7:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And as for you, if you walk before Me as your father David walked, doing all I have commanded you, and if you keep My statutes and ordinances,

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  40. 2 Chronicles 8:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    In keeping with the ordinances of his father David, Solomon appointed the divisions of the priests over their service, and the Levites for their duties to offer praise and to minister before the priests according to the daily requirement. He also appointed gatekeepers by their divisions at each gate, for this had been the command of David, the man of God.

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  41. 2 Chronicles 9:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Blessed be the LORD your God, who has delighted in you to set you on His throne to be king for the LORD your God. Because your God loved Israel enough to establish them forever, He has made you king over them to carry out justice and righteousness.”

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  42. 2 Chronicles 19:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then he said to the judges, “Consider carefully what you do, for you are not judging for man, but for the LORD, who is with you when you render judgment.

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  43. 2 Chronicles 19:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Moreover, Jehoshaphat appointed in Jerusalem some of the Levites, priests, and heads of the Israelite families to judge on behalf of the LORD and to settle disputes. And they lived in Jerusalem.

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  44. 2 Chronicles 19:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For every dispute that comes before you from your brothers who dwell in their cities—whether it regards bloodshed or some other violation of law, commandments, statutes, or ordinances—you are to warn them, so that they will not incur guilt before the LORD and wrath will not come upon you and your brothers. Do this, and you will not incur guilt.

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  45. 2 Chronicles 30:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    They stood at their prescribed posts, according to the Law of Moses the man of God. The priests splattered the blood, which they received from the hand of the Levites.

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  46. 2 Chronicles 33:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I will never again cause the feet of the Israelites to leave the land that I assigned to your fathers, if only they are careful to do all that I have commanded them through Moses—all the laws, statutes, and judgments.”

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  47. 2 Chronicles 35:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    They roasted the Passover animals on the fire according to the regulation, and they boiled the other holy offerings in pots, kettles, and bowls and quickly brought them to all the people.

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  48. Ezra 3:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    They also celebrated the Feast of Tabernacles in accordance with what is written, and they offered burnt offerings daily based on the number prescribed for each day.

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  49. Ezra 7:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For Ezra had set his heart to study the Law of the LORD, to practice it, and to teach its statutes and ordinances in Israel.

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  50. Nehemiah 1:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    We have behaved corruptly against You and have not kept the commandments, statutes, and ordinances that You gave Your servant Moses.

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