He made it dark; ¹  they did not disobey his orders. ² 

For they were under royal orders ¹  which determined their activity day by day. ² 

He then orders it all to melt; ¹  he breathes on it, ²  and the water flows.

O fire and hail, snow and clouds, ¹  O stormy wind that carries out his orders, ² 

Then Joseph gave orders to fill ¹  their bags with grain, to return each man’s money to his sack, and to give them provisions for the journey. His orders were carried out. ² 

She wrote out orders, ¹  signed Ahab’s name to them, ²  and sealed them with his seal. She then sent the orders ³  to the leaders ⁴  and to the nobles who lived in Naboth’s city. ⁵ 

Pharaoh gave his men orders about Abram, ¹  and so they expelled him, along with his wife and all his possessions.

When you capture the city, set it ¹  on fire. Do as the Lord says! See, I have given you orders.” ² 

They did not neglect any detail of the king’s orders pertaining to the priests, Levites, and treasuries. ¹ 

Praise the Lord, you angels of his, you powerful warriors who carry out his decrees and obey his orders! ¹ 

Because of this the king got furiously angry ¹  and gave orders to destroy all the wise men of Babylon.

So Moses gave orders about them to Eleazar the priest, to Joshua son of Nun, and to the heads of the families of the Israelite tribes.

But Israel did plunder the cattle and the goods of the city, in accordance with the Lord’s orders to Joshua. ¹ 

For the Lord gave me strict orders, ¹  ‘Do not eat or drink ²  there and do not go home the way you came.’”

For the Lord gave me strict orders, ¹  ‘Do not eat or drink ²  there; do not go back the way you came.’”

The men of the ¹  city, the leaders ²  and the nobles who lived there, ³  followed the written orders Jezebel had sent them. ⁴ 

Now give orders that these men cease their work and that this city not be rebuilt until such time as I so instruct. ¹ 

So Darius the king issued orders, and they searched in the archives ¹  of the treasury which were deposited there in Babylon.

So the king issued orders for this to be done. A law was passed in Susa, and the ten sons of Haman were hanged.

Devise your strategy, but it will be thwarted! Issue your orders, but they will not be executed! ¹  For God is with us! ²