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‘Decree’ in the Bible – All 38 Bible verses / Bible passages

Here you will find all biblical passages where / in which the word (or term) ‘Decree’ occurs and how often this word occurs per biblical book. We searched the New and Old Testaments to find all the verses and occurrences of the Word. his article is part of our small concordance.

The term ‘Decree’ occurs 38 times in the Bible. Below you will find all matching biblical passages divided according to the corresponding book.

Bible passages with ‘Decree’ in the book Exodus

Exodus 38:22 which Bezalel, the son of Uri, the son of Hur from the tribe of Judah, had completed, just as the Lord decreed through Moses.Exodus 38:22

Exodus 40:19 and he stretched out the roof over the tabernacle, imposing a cover above it, just as the Lord had decreed.Exodus 40:19

Exodus 40:29 and the altar of holocaust in the vestibule of the testimony, offering the holocaust and the sacrifices upon it, just as the Lord had decreed.Exodus 40:29

Number of the word / term Decree in Exodus: 3

Bible passages with ‘Decree’ in the book Numbers

Numbers 6:13 This is the law of consecration. When the days that he had decreed by vow have been completed, he shall bring him to the door of the tabernacle of the covenant,Numbers 6:13

Number of the word / term Decree in Numbers: 1

Bible passages with ‘Decree’ in the book Deuteronomy

Deuteronomy 17:12 But whoever will be arrogant, unwilling to obey the order of the priest who ministers at that time to the Lord your God, and the decree of the judge, that man shall die. And so shall you take away the evil from Israel.Deuteronomy 17:12

Number of the word / term Decree in Deuteronomy: 1

Bible passages with ‘Decree’ in the book Joshua

Joshua 9:27 And he decreed on that day, that they would be in the ministry of all the people and of the altar of the Lord, cutting wood and carrying water, even until this present time, in the place which the Lord had chosen.Joshua 9:27

Joshua 20:7 And they decreed Kedesh in Galilee, at mount Naphtali, and Shechem, at mount Ephraim, and Kiriath-Arba, which is Hebron, at mount Judah.Joshua 20:7

Number of the word / term Decree in Joshua: 2

Bible passages with ‘Decree’ in the book 2 Samuel

2 Samuel 14:8 And the king said to the woman, “Go to your own house, and I will make a decree on your behalf.”2 Samuel 14:8

Number of the word / term Decree in 2 Samuel: 1

Bible passages with ‘Decree’ in the book 1 Kings

1 Kings 20:40 And while I was distracted, turning one way and another, suddenly, he was not to be seen.” And the king of Israel said to him, “This is your judgment, that which you yourself have decreed.”1 Kings 20:40

Number of the word / term Decree in 1 Kings: 1

Bible passages with ‘Decree’ in the book Ezra

Ezra 5:13 Then, in the first year of Cyrus, the king of Babylon, king Cyrus issued a decree, so that this house of God would be built.Ezra 5:13

Ezra 6:3 “In the first year of king Cyrus, Cyrus the king decreed that the house of God, which is in Jerusalem, shall be built in the place where they immolate victims, and that they should set the foundations so as to support a height of sixty cubits and a width of sixty cubits,Ezra 6:3

Ezra 6:11 Therefore, the decree has been set forth by me, so that, if there be any man who will change this order, a beam shall be taken from his own house, and it shall be set up, and he shall be nailed to it. Then his house shall be confiscated.Ezra 6:11

Ezra 6:12 So then, may the God who has caused his name to live there destroy any kingdoms or people who would extend their hand to fight against or to destroy that house of God, which is in Jerusalem. I, Darius, have established the decree, which I wish to be fulfilled scrupulously.”Ezra 6:12

Ezra 7:13 It has been decreed by me, that whosoever wishes, among the people of Israel and their priests and Levites within my kingdom, to go to Jerusalem, may go with you.Ezra 7:13

Ezra 7:21 and by me. I, king Artaxerxes, have appointed and decreed to all the keepers of the public treasury, those who are beyond the river, that whatever Ezra, the priest, a scribe of the law of the God of heaven, shall ask of you, you shall provide it without delay,Ezra 7:21

Number of the word / term Decree in Ezra: 6

Bible passages with ‘Decree’ in the book Proverbs

Proverbs 8:15 Through me, kings reign and legislators decree just conditions.Proverbs 8:15

Proverbs 8:16 Through me, princes rule and the powerful decree justice.Proverbs 8:16

Number of the word / term Decree in Proverbs: 2

Bible passages with ‘Decree’ in the book Isaiah

Isaiah 14:27 For the Lord of hosts has decreed it, and who is able to weaken it? And his hand is extended, so who can avert it?Isaiah 14:27

Number of the word / term Decree in Isaiah: 1

Bible passages with ‘Decree’ in the book Daniel

Daniel 2:13 And when the decree had gone forth, the wise men were put to death; and Daniel and his companions were sought, to be destroyed.Daniel 2:13

Daniel 3:10 You, O king, have established a decree, so that every man who might hear the sound of the trumpet, the pipe and the lute, the harp and the psaltery, and of the symphony and every kind of music, will prostrate himself and adore the gold statue.Daniel 3:10

Daniel 3:12 Yet there are influential Jews, whom you have appointed over the works of the region of Babylon, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego. These men, O king, have scorned your decree. They do not worship your gods, and they do not adore the gold statue which you have raised up.”Daniel 3:12

Daniel 3:29 Therefore, this decree is established by me: that every people, tribe, and language, whenever they have spoken blasphemy against the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, will perish and their homes will be destroyed. For there is no other God who is able to save in this way.”Daniel 3:29

Daniel 4:6 And so a decree was established by me, that all of the wise men of Babylon should be brought in before me, and that they should reveal to me the answer to the dream.Daniel 4:6

Daniel 4:17 This is the decree from the judgment of the watchers, and the decision and proclamation of the holy ones, until the living shall know that the Supreme One is ruler in the kingdom of men, and that he will give it to whomever he wills, and he will appoint the lowest man over it.”Daniel 4:17

Daniel 5:25 But this is the writing that has been decreed: MANE, THECEL, PHARES.Daniel 5:25

Daniel 6:7 All the leaders of your kingdom, the magistrates and governors, the senators and judges, have taken counsel that an imperial decree and edict should be published, so that all who ask any petition of any god or man for thirty days, except of you, O king, will be cast into the den of lions.Daniel 6:7

Daniel 6:8 Now, therefore, O king, confirm this judgment and write the decree, so that what is established by the Medes and Persians may not be altered, nor will any man be allowed to transgress it.”Daniel 6:8

Daniel 6:9 And so king Darius set forth the decree and established it.Daniel 6:9

Daniel 6:12 And they approached and spoke to the king about the edict. “O king, did you not decree that every man who makes a request to any of the gods or men for thirty days, except to yourself, O king, would be cast into the den of lions?” To which the king replied, saying, “The sentence is true, and according to the decree of the Medes and Persians, it is not lawful to violate it.”Daniel 6:12

Daniel 6:13 Then they answered and said before the king, “Daniel, of the sons of the captivity of Judah, is not concerned about your law, nor about the decree that you have established, but three times a day he prays his supplication.”Daniel 6:13

Daniel 6:15 But these men, knowing the king, said to him, “You know, O king, that the law of the Medes and Persians is that every decree which the king has established may not be altered.”Daniel 6:15

Daniel 6:26 It is hereby established by my decree that, in all my empire and my kingdom, they shall begin to tremble and fear the God of Daniel. For he is the living and eternal God forever, and his kingdom will not be destroyed, and his power will last forever.Daniel 6:26

Number of the word / term Decree in Daniel: 14

Bible passages with ‘Decree’ in the book Zephaniah

Zephaniah 2:2 Until the decree settles accounts, the day like dust is passing away, before which the wrath of the fury of the Lord may overcome you, before which the day of the anger of the Lord may overcome you.Zephaniah 2:2

Number of the word / term Decree in Zephaniah: 1

Bible passages with ‘Decree’ in the book Luke

Luke 2:1 And it happened in those days that a decree went out from Caesar Augustus, so that the whole world would be enrolled.Luke 2:1

Number of the word / term Decree in Luke: 1

Bible passages with ‘Decree’ in the book Acts

Acts 4:28 to do what your hand and your counsel had decreed would be done.Acts 4:28

Acts 16:4 And as they were traveling through the cities, they delivered to them the dogmas to be kept, which were decreed by the Apostles and elders who were at Jerusalem.Acts 16:4

Number of the word / term Decree in Acts: 2

Bible passages with ‘Decree’ in the book Ephesians

Ephesians 2:15 emptying the law of commandments by decree, so that he might join these two, in himself, into one new man, making peaceEphesians 2:15

Number of the word / term Decree in Ephesians: 1

Bible passages with ‘Decree’ in the book Colossians

Colossians 2:14 and wiping away the handwriting of the decree which was against us, which was contrary to us. And he has taken this away from your midst, affixing it to the Cross.Colossians 2:14

Number of the word / term ‘Decree’ in Colossians: 1

These texts are taken from the following version: Catholic Public Domain Version.

Number of Bible Verses found on the topic: 38

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