You shall make proclamation on the same day: there shall be a holy convocation to you; you shall do no regular work. This is a statute forever in all your dwellings throughout your generations.
You shall do no kind of work: it is a statute forever throughout your generations in all your dwellings.
You shall keep it a feast to the LORD seven days in the year: it is a statute forever throughout your generations; you shall keep it in the seventh month.
Outside of the veil of the Testimony, in the Tent of Meeting, shall Aaron keep it in order from evening to morning before the LORD continually: it shall be a statute forever throughout your generations.
It shall be for Aaron and his sons; and they shall eat it in a holy place: for it is most holy to him of the offerings of the LORD made by fire by a perpetual statute."
"'Therefore you shall do my statutes, and keep my ordinances and do them; and you shall dwell in the land in safety.
"'If you walk in my statutes, and keep my commandments, and do them;
and if you shall reject my statutes, and if your soul abhors my ordinances, so that you will not do all my commandments, but break my covenant;
The land also will be left by them, and will enjoy its sabbaths while it lies desolate without them: and they will accept the punishment of their iniquity; because, even because they rejected my ordinances, and their soul abhorred my statutes.
These are the statutes, ordinances and laws, which the LORD made between him and the children of Israel in Mount Sinai by Moses.
"Remember the law of Moses my servant, which I commanded to him in Horeb for all Israel, even statutes and ordinances.
For the statutes of Omri are kept, and all the works of the house of Ahab. You walk in their counsels, that I may make you a ruin, and her inhabitants a hissing; And you will bear the reproach of my people."
We have dealt very corruptly against you, and have not kept the commandments, nor the statutes, nor the ordinances, which you commanded your servant Moses.
"You came down also on Mount Sinai, and spoke with them from heaven, and gave them right ordinances and true laws, good statutes and commandments,
and made known to them your holy Sabbath, and commanded them commandments, and statutes, and a law, by Moses your servant,
they joined with their brothers, their nobles, and entered into a curse, and into an oath, to walk in God's law, which was given by Moses the servant of God, and to observe and do all the commandments of the LORD our Lord, and his ordinances and his statutes;
On the fourteenth day of this month, at evening, you shall keep it in its appointed season--according to all its statutes, and according to all its ordinances, you shall keep it."
They shall leave none of it until the morning, nor break a bone of it. According to all the statute of the Passover they shall keep it.
"'If a foreigner lives among you, and desires to keep the Passover to the LORD; according to the statute of the Passover, and according to its ordinance, so shall he do. You shall have one statute, both for the foreigner, and for him who is born in the land.'"
"The sons of Aaron, the priests, shall blow the trumpets. This shall be to you for a statute forever throughout your generations.
For the assembly, there shall be one statute for you, and for the stranger who lives as a foreigner [with you], a statute forever throughout your generations: as you are, so shall the foreigner be before the LORD.
But the Levites shall do the service of the Tent of Meeting, and they shall bear their iniquity: it shall be a statute forever throughout your generations; and among the children of Israel they shall have no inheritance.
"This is the statute of the law which the LORD has commanded: Speak to the children of Israel, that they bring you a red heifer without spot, in which is no blemish, [and] on which never came yoke.
He who gathers the ashes of the heifer shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the evening: and it shall be to the children of Israel, and to the stranger who lives as a foreigner among them, for a statute forever.
It shall be a perpetual statute to them: and he who sprinkles the water for impurity shall wash his clothes, and he who touches the water for impurity shall be unclean until evening.
If his father has no brothers, then you shall give his inheritance to his kinsman who is next to him of his family, and he shall possess it: and it shall be to the children of Israel a statute [and] ordinance, as the LORD commanded Moses.'"
These are the statutes, which the LORD commanded Moses, between a man and his wife, between a father and his daughter, being in her youth, in her father's house.
Eleazar the priest said to the men of war who went to the battle, "This is the statute of the law which the LORD has commanded Moses:
"'These things shall be for a statute [and] ordinance to you throughout your generations in all your dwellings.
For all his ordinances were before me. I didn't put away his statutes from me.
But to the wicked God says, "What right do you have to declare my statutes, that you have taken my covenant on your lips,
For it is a statute for Israel, an ordinance of the God of Jacob.
if they break my statutes, and don't keep my commandments;
Your statutes stand firm. Holiness adorns your house, the LORD, forevermore.
Shall the throne of wickedness have fellowship with you, which brings about mischief by statute?
He spoke to them in the pillar of cloud. They kept his testimonies, the statute that he gave them.
and confirmed the same to Jacob for a statute; to Israel for an everlasting covenant,
that they might keep his statutes, and observe his laws. Praise Yah!
Blessed are those who keep his statutes, who seek him with their whole heart.
Oh that my ways were steadfast to obey your statutes!
I will observe your statutes. Don't utterly forsake me. BET
Blessed are you, the LORD. Teach me your statutes.
I will delight myself in your statutes. I will not forget your word. GIMEL
Take reproach and contempt away from me, for I have kept your statutes.
Though princes sit and slander me, your servant will meditate on your statutes.
Indeed your statutes are my delight, and my counselors. DALED
I declared my ways, and you answered me. Teach me your statutes.
I cling to your statutes, the LORD. Don't let me be disappointed.
Teach me, the LORD, the way of your statutes. I will keep them to the end.
Turn my heart toward your statutes, not toward selfish gain.
I will also speak of your statutes before kings, and will not be disappointed.
I reach out my hands for your commandments, which I love. I will meditate on your statutes. ZAYIN
Your statutes have been my songs, in the house where I live.
I considered my ways, and turned my steps to your statutes.
The earth is full of your loving kindness, the LORD. Teach me your statutes. TET
You are good, and do good. Teach me your statutes.
It is good for me that I have been afflicted, that I may learn your statutes.
Let those who fear you turn to me. They will know your statutes.
For I have become like a wineskin in the smoke. I don't forget your statutes.
Preserve my life according to your loving kindness, so I will obey the statutes of your mouth. LAMED
The wicked have waited for me, to destroy me. I will consider your statutes.
I have set my heart to perform your statutes forever, even to the end. SAMEKH
Hold me up, and I will be safe, and will have respect for your statutes continually.
You reject all those who stray from your statutes, for their deceit is in vain.
Deal with your servant according to your loving kindness. Teach me your statutes.
Make your face shine on your servant. Teach me your statutes.
You have commanded your statutes in righteousness. They are fully trustworthy.
I have called with my whole heart. Answer me, the LORD! I will keep your statutes.
I have called to you. Save me! I will obey your statutes.
Salvation is far from the wicked, for they don't seek your statutes.
Let my lips utter praise, for you teach me your statutes.
He shows his word to Jacob; his statutes and his ordinances to Israel.
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