OT.filter - bes decree:

bes@2Chronicles:30:5 @ And they established a decree that a proclamation should go through all Israel, from Bersabee to Dan, that they should come and keep the passover to the Lord God of Israel at Jerusalem: for the multitude had not done it lately according to the scripture.

bes@Ezra:4:19 @ And a decree has been made by me, and we have examined, and found that city of old time exalts itself against kings, and that rebellions and desertions take place within it.

bes@Ezra:4:21 @ Now therefore make a decree to stop the work of those men, and that city shall no more be built.

bes@Ezra:4:22 @ See that ye be careful of the decree, not to be remiss concerning this matter, lest at any time destruction should abound to the harm of kings.

bes@Ezra:5:3 @ At the same time came there upon them Thanthanai, the governor on this side the river, and Satharbuzanai, and their fellow-servants, and spoke thus to them, Who has ordained a decree for you to build this house, and to provide this preparation?

bes@Ezra:5:5 @ But the eyes of God were upon the captivity of Juda, and they did not cause them to cease till the decree was brought to Darius; and then was sent by the tribute-gatherer concerning this

bes@Ezra:5:13 @ And in the first year of king Cyrus, Cyrus the king made a decree that this house of God should be built.

bes@Ezra:5:17 @ And now, if it seem good to the king, lest search be made in the treasure-house of the king at Babylon, that thou mayest know if it be that a decree was made by king Cyrus to build that house of God that was in Jerusalem, and let the king send to us when he has learnt concerning this matter.

bes@Ezra:6:1 @ Then Darius the king made a decree, and caused a search to be made in the record-offices, where the treasure is stored in Babylon.

bes@Ezra:6:3 @ In the first year of king Cyrus, Cyrus the king made a decree concerning the holy house of God that was in Jerusalem, saying, Let the house be built, and the place where they sacrifice the sacrifices. (Also he appointed its elevation, in height sixty cubits; its breadth was of sixty cubits.)

bes@Ezra:6:8 @ Also a decree has been made by me, if haply ye may do somewhat in concert with the elders of the Jews for the building of that house of God: to wit, out of the king’s property, even the tributes beyond the river, let there be money to defray the expenses carefully granted to those men, so that they be not (note:)Or, made to cease(:note) hindered.

bes@Ezra:6:11 @ And a decree has been made by me, that every man who shall alter this word, timber shall be pulled down from his house, and let him be lifted up and slain upon it, and his house (note:)Gr. shall be done according to me(:note) shall be confiscated.

bes@Ezra:6:12 @ And may the God whose name dwells there, overthrow every king and people who shall stretch out his hand to alter or destroy the house of God which is in Jerusalem. I Darius have made a decree; let it be diligently attended to.

bes@Ezra:6:14 @ And the elders of the Jews and the Levites built, at the prophecy of Aggaeus the prophet, and Zacharias the son of Addo: and they built up, and finished (note:)i. e., the house(:note) it, by the decree of the God of Israel, and by the decree of Cyrus, and Darius, and Arthasastha, kings of the Persians.

bes@Ezra:7:13 @ A decree is made by me, that every one who is willing in my kingdom of the people of Israel, and of the priests and Levites, to go to Jerusalem, be permitted to go with thee.

bes@Ezra:7:21 @ and from me, whatever it shall seem good to thee to give. I king Arthasastha have made a decree for all the treasuries that are in the country beyond the river, that whatever Esdras the priest and scribe of the God of heaven may ask you, it shall be done (note:)Gr. readily(:note) speedily,

bes@Ezra:7:23 @ Let whatever is in the decree of the God of heaven, be done: take heed lest any one make an attack on the house of the God of heaven, lest at any time there shall be wrath against the realm of the king and his sons.

bes@Esther:1:19 @ If then it seem good to the king, let him make a royal decree, and let it be written according to the laws of the Medes and Persians, and let him not alter it: and let not the queen come in to him any more; and let the king give her royalty to a woman better than she.

bes@Esther:3:7 @ And he made a (note:)Gr. vote by ballot(:note) decree in the twelfth year of the reign of Artaxerxes, and cast lots daily and monthly, to slay in one day the race of Mardochaeus: and the lot fell on the fourteenth day of the month which is Adar.

bes@Esther:3:9 @ If it seem good to the king, let him make a decree to destroy them: and I will remit into the king’s treasury ten thousand talents of silver.

bes@Esther:3:10 @ And the king took off his ring, and gave it into the hands of Aman, to seal the decrees against the Jews.

bes@Esther:9:24 @ shewing how Aman the son of Amadathes the Macedonian fought against them, how he made a decree and cast (note:)Gr. lot(:note) lots to destroy them utterly;

bes@Psalms:7:6 @ Arise, O Lord, in thy wrath; be exalted (note:)Hebrews. «because of mine enemies’(:note) in the utmost boundaries of mine enemies: awake, O Lord my God, according to the decree which thou didst command.

bes@Proverbs:8:15 @ By me kings reign, and princes decree justice.

bes@Jeremiah:18:7 @ If I shall pronounce (note:)Lit. end(:note) a decree upon a nation, or upon a kingdom, to cut them off, and to destroy them;

bes@Jeremiah:18:9 @ And if I shall pronounce a decree upon a nation and kingdom, to rebuild and to plant it;

bes@Ezekiel:20:26 @ And I will defile them by their own (note:)Alex. gifts; so Hebrews.(:note) decrees, when I pass through upon every one that opens the womb, that I may destroy them.

bes@Daniel:2:13 @ So the decree went forth, and they began to slay the wise men; and they sought Daniel and his fellows to slay them.

bes@Daniel:3:10 @ Thou, O king, has made a decree that every man who shall hear the sound of the trumpet, and pipe, and harp, sackbut, and psaltery, and all kinds of music,

bes@Daniel:3:12 @ There are certain Jews whom thou has appointed over the affairs of the province of Babylon, Sedrach, Misach, and Abdenago, who have not obeyed thy decree, O king: they serve not thy gods, and worship not the golden image which thou hast set up.

bes@Daniel:3:29 @ Wherefore I publish a decree: Every people, tribe, or language, that shall speak reproachfully against the God of Sedrach, Misach, and Abdenago shall be destroyed, and their houses shall be plundered: because there is no other God who shall be able to deliver thus.

bes@Daniel:4:3 @ And I made a decree to bring in before me all the wise men of Babylon, that they might make known to me the interpretation of the dream.

bes@Daniel:4:14 @ The matter is by the decree of the watcher, and the demand is a word of the holy ones; that the living may known that the Lord is most high over the kingdom of men, and he will give it to whomsoever he shall please, and will set up over it that which is set at nought of men.

bes@Daniel:4:21 @ this is the interpretation of it, O king, and it is a decree of the Most High, which (note:)Gr. come by anticipation(:note) has come upon my lord the king.

bes@Daniel:6:7 @ All who preside over thy kingdom, captains and satraps, chiefs and local governors, have taken counsel together, to establish by a royal statue and to confirm a decree, that whosoever shall ask a petition of any god or man for thirty days, save of thee, O king, shall be cast into (note:)Gr. pit(:note) the den of lions.

bes@Daniel:6:8 @ Now then, O king, establish the decree, and publish a writ, that the decree of the Persians and Medes be not changed.

bes@Daniel:6:9 @ Then king Darius commanded the decree to be written.

bes@Daniel:6:10 @ And when Daniel knew that the decree was ordered, he went into his house; and his windows were opened in his (note:)Lit. upper chambers(:note) chambers toward Jerusalem, and three times in the day he knelt upon his knees, and prayed and gave thanks before his God, as he used to do before.

bes@Daniel:6:12 @ And they came and said to the king, O king, has thou not made a decree, that whatsoever man shall ask a petition of any god or man for thirty days, but of thee, O king, shall be cast into the den of lions? And the king said, The word is true, and the decree of the Medes and Persians shall not pass.

bes@Daniel:6:13 @ Then they answered and said before the king, Daniel of the children of the captivity of Judea, has not submitted to thy decree; and three times in the day he makes his requests of his God.

bes@Daniel:6:15 @ Then those men said to the king, Know, O king, that the law of the Medes and Persians is that we must not change any decree of statue which the king shall make.

bes@Daniel:6:26 @ This decree has been set forth by me in every dominion of my kingdom, that men tremble and fear before the God of Daniel: for he is the living and eternal God, and his kingdom shall not be destroyed, and his dominion is for ever.

bes@Jdt:2:3 @ Then they decreed to destroy all flesh, that did not obey the commandment of his mouth.

bes@Jdt:3:8 @ Yet he did cast down their frontiers, and cut down their groves: for he had decreed to destroy all the gods of the land, that all nations should worship Nabuchodonosor only, and that all tongues and tribes should call upon him as god.

bes@Wis:4:17 @ For they shall see the end of the wise, and shall not understand what God in his counsel hath decreed of him, and to what end the Lord hath set him in safety.

bes@Tob:1:6 @ But I alone went often to Jerusalem at the feasts, as it was ordained unto all the people of Israel by an everlasting decree, having the firstfruits and tenths of increase, with that which was first shorn; and them gave I at the altar to the priests the children of Aaron.

bes@1Macc:2:41 @ At that time therefore they decreed, saying, Whosoever shall come to make battle with us on the sabbath day, we will fight against him; neither will we die all, as our brethren that were murdered in the secret places.

bes@2Macc:3:23 @ Nevertheless Heliodorus executed that which was decreed.

bes@2Macc:6:8 @ Moreover there went out a decree to the neighbour cities of the heathen, by the suggestion of Ptolemee, against the Jews, that they should observe the same fashions, and be partakers of their sacrifices:

bes@2Macc:10:8 @ They ordained also by a common statute and decree, That every year those days should be kept of the whole nation of the Jews.

bes@2Macc:12:4 @ Who accepted of it according to the common decree of the city, as being desirous to live in peace, and suspecting nothing: but when they were gone forth into the deep, they drowned no less than two hundred of them.

bes@2Macc:15:36 @ And they ordained all with a common decree in no case to let that day pass without solemnity, but to celebrate the thirtieth day of the twelfth month, which in the Syrian tongue is called Adar, the day before Mardocheus’ day.

bes@3Macc:4:1 @ Wherever this decree was received, the people kept up a revelry of joy and shouting; as if their long-pent-up, hardened hatred, were now to shew itself openly.

bes@3Macc:4:2 @ The Jews suffered great throes of sorrow, and wept much; while their hearts, all things around being lamentable, were set on fire as they bewailed the sudden destruction which was decreed against them.

bes@4Macc:4:23 @ And having subdued them, he established a decree that if any of them lived according to the laws of his country he should die.

bes@4Macc:4:24 @ And when he could by no means destroy by his decrees the obedience to the law of the nation, but saw all his threats and punishments without effect,

bes@4Macc:4:26 @ When, therefore, his decrees were disregarded by the people, he himself compelled by means of tortures every one of this race, by tasting forbidden meats, to abjure the Jewish religion.

bes@1Esd:8:94 @ Like as thou hast decreed, and as many as do obey the law of the Lord.