Strong's Concordance H4687

Original Word: מִצְוָה
Transliteration: mitsvâh
Phonetic Spelling: mits-vaw'
from H6680; a command, whether human or divine (collectively, the Law); (which was) commanded(-ment), law, ordinance, precept.

Usages throughout the bible

Deuteronomy 27:1 - And Moses with the elders of Israel commanded the people, saying, Keep all the commandments H4687 which I command you this day.

Deuteronomy 27:10 - Thou shalt therefore obey the voice of the LORD thy God, and do his commandments H4687 and his statutes, which I command thee this day.

Deuteronomy 28:1 - And it shall come to pass, if thou shalt hearken diligently unto the voice of the LORD thy God, to observe and to do all his commandments H4687 which I command thee this day, that the LORD thy God will set thee on high above all nations of the earth:

Deuteronomy 28:9 - The LORD shall establish thee an holy people unto himself, as he hath sworn unto thee, if thou shalt keep the commandments H4687 of the LORD thy God, and walk in his ways.

Deuteronomy 28:13 - And the LORD shall make thee the head, and not the tail; and thou shalt be above only, and thou shalt not be beneath; if that thou hearken unto the commandments H4687 of the LORD thy God, which I command thee this day, to observe and to do them:

Deuteronomy 28:15 - But it shall come to pass, if thou wilt not hearken unto the voice of the LORD thy God, to observe to do all his commandments H4687 and his statutes which I command thee this day; that all these curses shall come upon thee, and overtake thee:

Deuteronomy 28:45 - Moreover all these curses shall come upon thee, and shall pursue thee, and overtake thee, till thou be destroyed; because thou hearkenedst not unto the voice of the LORD thy God, to keep his commandments H4687 and his statutes which he commanded thee:

Deuteronomy 30:8 - And thou shalt return and obey the voice of the LORD, and do all his commandments H4687 which I command thee this day.

Deuteronomy 30:10 - If thou shalt hearken unto the voice of the LORD thy God, to keep his commandments H4687 and his statutes which are written in this book of the law, and if thou turn unto the LORD thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul.

Deuteronomy 30:11 - For this commandment H4687 which I command thee this day, it is not hidden from thee, neither is it far off.

Deuteronomy 30:16 - In that I command thee this day to love the LORD thy God, to walk in his ways, and to keep his commandments H4687 and his statutes and his judgments, that thou mayest live and multiply: and the LORD thy God shall bless thee in the land whither thou goest to possess it.

Deuteronomy 31:5 - And the LORD shall give them up before your face, that ye may do unto them according unto all the commandments H4687 which I have commanded you.

Joshua 22:3 - Ye have not left your brethren these many days unto this day, but have kept the charge of the commandment H4687 of the LORD your God.

Joshua 22:5 - But take diligent heed to do the commandment H4687 and the law, which Moses the servant of the LORD charged you, to love the LORD your God, and to walk in all his ways, and to keep his commandments, H4687 and to cleave unto him, and to serve him with all your heart and with all your soul.

Judges 2:17 - And yet they would not hearken unto their judges, but they went a whoring after other gods, and bowed themselves unto them: they turned quickly out of the way which their fathers walked in, obeying the commandments H4687 of the LORD; but they did not so.

Judges 3:4 - And they were to prove Israel by them, to know whether they would hearken unto the commandments H4687 of the LORD, which he commanded their fathers by the hand of Moses.

1 Samuel 13:13 - And Samuel said to Saul, Thou hast done foolishly: thou hast not kept the commandment H4687 of the LORD thy God, which he commanded thee: for now would the LORD have established thy kingdom upon Israel for ever.

1 Kings 2:3 - And keep the charge of the LORD thy God, to walk in his ways, to keep his statutes, and his commandments, H4687 and his judgments, and his testimonies, as it is written in the law of Moses, that thou mayest prosper in all that thou doest, and whithersoever thou turnest thyself:

1 Kings 2:43 - Why then hast thou not kept the oath of the LORD, and the commandment H4687 that I have charged thee with?

1 Kings 3:14 - And if thou wilt walk in my ways, to keep my statutes and my commandments, H4687 as thy father David did walk, then I will lengthen thy days.

1 Kings 6:12 - Concerning this house which thou art in building, if thou wilt walk in my statutes, and execute my judgments, and keep all my commandments H4687 to walk in them; then will I perform my word with thee, which I spake unto David thy father:

1 Kings 8:58 - That he may incline our hearts unto him, to walk in all his ways, and to keep his commandments, H4687 and his statutes, and his judgments, which he commanded our fathers.

1 Kings 8:61 - Let your heart therefore be perfect with the LORD our God, to walk in his statutes, and to keep his commandments, H4687 as at this day.

1 Kings 9:6 - But if ye shall at all turn from following me, ye or your children, and will not keep my commandments H4687 and my statutes which I have set before you, but go and serve other gods, and worship them:

1 Kings 11:34 - Howbeit I will not take the whole kingdom out of his hand: but I will make him prince all the days of his life for David my servant's sake, whom I chose, because he kept my commandments H4687 and my statutes:

1 Kings 11:38 - And it shall be, if thou wilt hearken unto all that I command thee, and wilt walk in my ways, and do that is right in my sight, to keep my statutes and my commandments, H4687 as David my servant did; that I will be with thee, and build thee a sure house, as I built for David, and will give Israel unto thee.

1 Kings 13:21 - And he cried unto the man of God that came from Judah, saying, Thus saith the LORD, Forasmuch as thou hast disobeyed the mouth of the LORD, and hast not kept the commandment H4687 which the LORD thy God commanded thee,

1 Kings 14:8 - And rent the kingdom away from the house of David, and gave it thee: and yet thou hast not been as my servant David, who kept my commandments, H4687 and who followed me with all his heart, to do that only which was right in mine eyes;

1 Kings 18:18 - And he answered, I have not troubled Israel; but thou, and thy father's house, in that ye have forsaken the commandments H4687 of the LORD, and thou hast followed Baalim.

2 Kings 17:13 - Yet the LORD testified against Israel, and against Judah, by all the prophets, and by all the seers, saying, Turn ye from your evil ways, and keep my commandments H4687 and my statutes, according to all the law which I commanded your fathers, and which I sent to you by my servants the prophets.

2 Kings 17:16 - And they left all the commandments H4687 of the LORD their God, and made them molten images, even two calves, and made a grove, and worshipped all the host of heaven, and served Baal.

2 Kings 17:19 - Also Judah kept not the commandments H4687 of the LORD their God, but walked in the statutes of Israel which they made.

2 Kings 17:34 - Unto this day they do after the former manners: they fear not the LORD, neither do they after their statutes, or after their ordinances, or after the law and commandment H4687 which the LORD commanded the children of Jacob, whom he named Israel;

2 Kings 17:37 - And the statutes, and the ordinances, and the law, and the commandment, H4687 which he wrote for you, ye shall observe to do for evermore; and ye shall not fear other gods.

2 Kings 18:6 - For he clave to the LORD, and departed not from following him, but kept his commandments, H4687 which the LORD commanded Moses.

2 Kings 18:36 - But the people held their peace, and answered him not a word: for the king's commandment H4687 was, saying, Answer him not.

2 Kings 23:3 - And the king stood by a pillar, and made a covenant before the LORD, to walk after the LORD, and to keep his commandments H4687 and his testimonies and his statutes with all their heart and all their soul, to perform the words of this covenant that were written in this book. And all the people stood to the covenant.

1 Chronicles 28:7 - Moreover I will establish his kingdom for ever, if he be constant to do my commandments H4687 and my judgments, as at this day.

1 Chronicles 28:8 - Now therefore in the sight of all Israel the congregation of the LORD, and in the audience of our God, keep and seek for all the commandments H4687 of the LORD your God: that ye may possess this good land, and leave it for an inheritance for your children after you for ever.

1 Chronicles 29:19 - And give unto Solomon my son a perfect heart, to keep thy commandments, H4687 thy testimonies, and thy statutes, and to do all these things, and to build the palace, for the which I have made provision.

2 Chronicles 7:19 - But if ye turn away, and forsake my statutes and my commandments, H4687 which I have set before you, and shall go and serve other gods, and worship them;

2 Chronicles 8:13 - Even after a certain rate every day, offering according to the commandment H4687 of Moses, on the sabbaths, and on the new moons, and on the solemn feasts, three times in the year, even in the feast of unleavened bread, and in the feast of weeks, and in the feast of tabernacles.

2 Chronicles 8:14 - And he appointed, according to the order of David his father, the courses of the priests to their service, and the Levites to their charges, to praise and minister before the priests, as the duty of every day required: the porters also by their courses at every gate: for so had David the man of God commanded. H4687

2 Chronicles 8:15 - And they departed not from the commandment H4687 of the king unto the priests and Levites concerning any matter, or concerning the treasures.

2 Chronicles 14:4 - And commanded Judah to seek the LORD God of their fathers, and to do the law and the commandment. H4687

2 Chronicles 17:4 - But sought to the LORD God of his father, and walked in his commandments, H4687 and not after the doings of Israel.

2 Chronicles 19:10 - And what cause soever shall come to you of your brethren that dwell in their cities, between blood and blood, between law and commandment, H4687 statutes and judgments, ye shall even warn them that they trespass not against the LORD, and so wrath come upon you, and upon your brethren: this do, and ye shall not trespass.

2 Chronicles 24:20 - And the Spirit of God came upon Zechariah the son of Jehoiada the priest, which stood above the people, and said unto them, Thus saith God, Why transgress ye the commandments H4687 of the LORD, that ye cannot prosper? because ye have forsaken the LORD, he hath also forsaken you.

2 Chronicles 24:21 - And they conspired against him, and stoned him with stones at the commandment H4687 of the king in the court of the house of the LORD.

2 Chronicles 29:15 - And they gathered their brethren, and sanctified themselves, and came, according to the commandment H4687 of the king, by the words of the LORD, to cleanse the house of the LORD.