מִצְוָה

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1. Deuteronomy 26:18מִצְוֹתָֽיוcommandments his

   And today the LORD has proclaimed that you are His people and treasured possession as He promised, that you are to keep all His commandments,

2. Deuteronomy 27:1הַמִּצְוָ֔הthe commandment

   Then Moses and the elders of Israel commanded the people: “Keep all the commandments I am giving you today.

3. Deuteronomy 27:10מִצְוֹתָיו֙commandments his

   You shall therefore obey the voice of the LORD your God and follow His commandments and statutes I am giving you today.”

4. Deuteronomy 28:1מִצְוֹתָ֔יוcommandments his

   “Now if you faithfully obey the voice of the LORD your God and are careful to follow all His commandments I am giving you today, the LORD your God will set you high above all the nations of the earth.

5. Deuteronomy 28:9מִצְוֹת֙[the] commandments of

   The LORD will establish you as His holy people, just as He has sworn to you, if you keep the commandments of the LORD your God and walk in His ways.

6. Deuteronomy 28:13מִצְוֹ֣ת[the] commandments of

   The LORD will make you the head and not the tail; you will only move upward and never downward, if you hear and carefully follow the commandments of the LORD your God, which I am giving you today.

7. Deuteronomy 28:15מִצְוֹתָ֣יוcommandments his

   If, however, you do not obey the LORD your God by carefully following all His commandments and statutes I am giving you today, all these curses will come upon you and overtake you:

8. Deuteronomy 28:45מִצְוֹתָ֥יוcommandments his

   All these curses will come upon you. They will pursue you and overtake you until you are destroyed, since you did not obey the LORD your God and keep the commandments and statutes He gave you.

9. Deuteronomy 30:8מִצְוֹתָ֔יוcommandments his

   And you will again obey the voice of the LORD and follow all His commandments I am giving you today.

10. Deuteronomy 30:10מִצְוֹתָיו֙commandments his

    if you obey the LORD your God by keeping His commandments and statutes that are written in this Book of the Law, and if you turn to Him with all your heart and with all your soul.

11. Deuteronomy 30:11הַמִּצְוָ֣הthe commandment

    For this commandment I give you today is not too difficult for you or beyond your reach.

12. Deuteronomy 30:16מִצְוֹת[the] commandments of

    For I am commanding you today to love the LORD your God, to walk in His ways, and to keep His commandments, statutes, and ordinances, so that you may live and increase, and the LORD your God may bless you in the land that you are entering to possess.

13. Deuteronomy 30:16מִצְוֹתָ֥יוcommandments his

    For I am commanding you today to love the LORD your God, to walk in His ways, and to keep His commandments, statutes, and ordinances, so that you may live and increase, and the LORD your God may bless you in the land that you are entering to possess.

14. Deuteronomy 31:5הַמִּצְוָ֔הthe commandment

    The LORD will deliver them over to you, and you must do to them exactly as I have commanded you.

15. Joshua 22:3מִצְוַ֖ת[the] commandment of

    All this time you have not deserted your brothers, up to this very day, but have kept the charge given you by the LORD your God.

16. Joshua 22:5הַמִּצְוָ֣הthe commandment

    But be very careful to observe the commandment and the law that Moses the servant of the LORD gave you: to love the LORD your God, to walk in all His ways, to keep His commandments, to hold fast to Him, and to serve Him with all your heart and with all your soul.”

17. Joshua 22:5מִצְוֹתָ֖יוcommandments his

    But be very careful to observe the commandment and the law that Moses the servant of the LORD gave you: to love the LORD your God, to walk in all His ways, to keep His commandments, to hold fast to Him, and to serve Him with all your heart and with all your soul.”

18. Judges 2:17מִצְוֹת־[the] commandments of

    Israel, however, did not listen to their judges. Instead, they prostituted themselves with other gods and bowed down to them. They quickly turned from the way of their fathers, who had walked in obedience to the LORD’s commandments; they did not do as their fathers had done.

19. Judges 3:4מִצְוֹ֣ת[the] commandments of

    These nations were left to test the Israelites, to find out whether they would keep the commandments of the LORD, which He had given their fathers through Moses.

20. 1 Samuel 13:13מִצְוַ֞ת[the] commandment of

    “You have acted foolishly,” Samuel declared. “You have not kept the command that the LORD your God gave you; if you had, the LORD would have established your kingdom over Israel for all time.

21. 1 Kings 2:3מִצְוֹתָיו֙commandments his

    And keep the charge of the LORD your God to walk in His ways and to keep His statutes, commandments, ordinances, and decrees, as is written in the Law of Moses, so that you may prosper in all you do and wherever you turn,

22. 1 Kings 2:43הַמִּצְוָ֖הthe command

    So why have you not kept your oath to the LORD and the command that I gave you?”

23. 1 Kings 3:14וּמִצְוֹתַ֔יand commandments my

    So if you walk in My ways and keep My statutes and commandments, just as your father David did, I will prolong your days.”

24. 1 Kings 6:12מִצְוֹתַ֖יcommandments my

    “As for this temple you are building, if you walk in My statutes, carry out My ordinances, and keep all My commandments by walking in them, I will fulfill through you the promise I made to your father David.

25. 1 Kings 8:58מִצְוֹתָ֤יוcommandments his

    May He incline our hearts to Himself, to walk in all His ways and to keep the commandments and statutes and ordinances He commanded our fathers.

26. 1 Kings 8:61מִצְוֹתָ֖יוcommandments his

    So let your heart be fully devoted to the LORD our God, as it is this day, to walk in His statutes and to keep His commandments.”

27. 1 Kings 9:6מִצְוֹתַ֣יcommandments my

    But if indeed you or your sons turn away from following Me and do not keep the commandments and statutes I have set before you, and if you go off to serve and worship other gods,

28. 1 Kings 11:34מִצְוֹתַ֥יcommandments my

    Nevertheless, I will not take the whole kingdom out of Solomon’s hand, because I have made him ruler all the days of his life for the sake of David My servant, whom I chose because he kept My commandments and statutes.

29. 1 Kings 11:38וּמִצְוֹתַ֔יand commandments my

    If you listen to all that I command you, walk in My ways, and do what is right in My sight in order to keep My statutes and commandments as My servant David did, then I will be with you. I will build you a lasting dynasty just as I built for David, and I will give Israel to you.

30. 1 Kings 13:21הַמִּצְוָ֔הthe command

    and the prophet cried out to the man of God who had come from Judah, “This is what the LORD says: ‘Because you have defied the word of the LORD and have not kept the commandment that the LORD your God gave you,

31. 1 Kings 14:8מִצְוֹתַ֜יcommandments my

    I tore the kingdom away from the house of David and gave it to you. But you were not like My servant David, who kept My commandments and followed Me with all his heart, doing only what was right in My eyes.

32. 1 Kings 18:18מִצְוֹ֣ת[the] commandments of

    “I have not troubled Israel,” Elijah replied, “but you and your father’s house have, for you have forsaken the commandments of the LORD and have followed the Baals.

33. 2 Kings 17:13מִצְוֹתַ֣יcommandments my

    Yet through all His prophets and seers, the LORD warned Israel and Judah, saying, “Turn from your wicked ways and keep My commandments and statutes, according to the entire Law that I commanded your fathers and delivered to you through My servants the prophets.”

34. 2 Kings 17:16מִצְוֹת֙[the] commandments of

    They abandoned all the commandments of the LORD their God and made for themselves two cast idols of calves and an Asherah pole. They bowed down to all the host of heaven and served Baal.

35. 2 Kings 17:19מִצְוֹ֖ת[the] commandments of

    and even Judah did not keep the commandments of the LORD their God, but lived according to the customs Israel had introduced.

36. 2 Kings 17:34וְכַמִּצְוָ֗הand according to the commandment

    To this day they are still practicing their former customs. None of them worship the LORD or observe the statutes, ordinances, laws, and commandments that the LORD gave the descendants of Jacob, whom He named Israel.

37. 2 Kings 17:37וְהַמִּצְוָה֙and the commandment

    And you must always be careful to observe the statutes, ordinances, laws, and commandments He wrote for you. Do not worship other gods.

38. 2 Kings 18:6מִצְוֹתָ֔יוcommandments his

    He remained faithful to the LORD and did not turn from following Him; he kept the commandments that the LORD had given Moses.

39. 2 Kings 18:36מִצְוַ֨ת[was] [the] command of

    But the people remained silent and did not answer a word, for Hezekiah had commanded, “Do not answer him.”

40. 2 Kings 23:3מִצְוֹתָ֜יוcommandments his

    So the king stood by the pillar and made a covenant before the LORD to follow the LORD and to keep His commandments, decrees, and statutes with all his heart and all his soul, and to carry out the words of this covenant that were written in this book. And all the people entered into the covenant.

41. 1 Chronicles 28:7מִצְוֹתַ֥יcommandments my

    I will establish his kingdom forever, if he resolutely carries out My commandments and ordinances, as is being done this day.’

42. 1 Chronicles 28:8מִצְוֹ֖ת[the] commandments of

    So now in the sight of all Israel, the assembly of the LORD, and in the hearing of our God, keep and seek out all the commandments of the LORD your God, so that you may possess this good land and leave it as an inheritance to your descendants forever.

43. 1 Chronicles 29:19מִצְוֹתֶ֔יךָcommandments your

    And give my son Solomon a whole heart to keep and carry out all Your commandments, decrees, and statutes, and to build Your palace for which I have made provision.”

44. 2 Chronicles 7:19וּמִצְוֹתַ֔יand commandments my

    But if you turn away and forsake the statutes and commandments I have set before you, and if you go off to serve and worship other gods,

45. 2 Chronicles 8:13כְּמִצְוַ֣תaccording to [the] commandment of

    He observed the daily requirement for offerings according to the commandment of Moses for Sabbaths, New Moons, and the three annual appointed feasts—the Feast of Unleavened Bread, the Feast of Weeks, and the Feast of Tabernacles.

46. 2 Chronicles 8:14מִצְוַ֖ת[the] commandment of

    In keeping with the ordinances of his father David, Solomon appointed the divisions of the priests over their service, and the Levites for their duties to offer praise and to minister before the priests according to the daily requirement. He also appointed gatekeepers by their divisions at each gate, for this had been the command of David, the man of God.

47. 2 Chronicles 8:15מִצְוַ֨ת[the] command of

    They did not turn aside from the king’s command regarding the priests or the Levites or any matter concerning the treasuries.

48. 2 Chronicles 14:4וְהַמִּצְוָֽהand the commandment

    He commanded the people of Judah to seek the LORD, the God of their fathers, and to observe the law and the commandments.

49. 2 Chronicles 17:4וּבְמִצְוֹתָ֖יוand in commandments his

    but he sought the God of his father and walked by His commandments rather than the practices of Israel.

50. 2 Chronicles 19:10לְמִצְוָה֮and commandment

    For every dispute that comes before you from your brothers who dwell in their cities—whether it regards bloodshed or some other violation of law, commandments, statutes, or ordinances—you are to warn them, so that they will not incur guilt before the LORD and wrath will not come upon you and your brothers. Do this, and you will not incur guilt.