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And madest known unto them thy holy sabbath, and commandedst them precepts, statutes, and laws, by the hand of Moses thy servant:
And gavest them bread from heaven for their hunger, and broughtest forth water for them out of the rock for their thirst, and promisedst them that they should go in to possess the land which thou hadst sworn to give them.   Nehemiah 9:14, 15 


Thou hast commanded us to keep thy precepts diligently.   Psalm 119:4 


I will meditate in thy precepts, and have respect unto thy ways.   Psalm 119:15 


Make me to understand the way of thy precepts: so shall I talk of thy wondrous works.   Psalm 119:27 


Behold, I have longed after thy precepts: quicken me in thy righteousness.   Psalm 119:40 


And I will walk at liberty: for I seek thy precepts.   Psalm 119:45 


This I had, because I kept thy precepts.   Psalm 119:56 


I am a companion of all them that fear thee, and of them that keep thy precepts.   Psalm 119:63 


The proud have forged a lie against me: but I will keep thy precepts with my whole heart.   Psalm 119:69 


Let the proud be ashamed; for they dealt perversely with me without a cause: but I will meditate in thy precepts.   Psalm 119:78 


They had almost consumed me upon earth; but I forsook not thy precepts.   Psalm 119:87 


I will never forget thy precepts: for with them thou hast quickened me.
I am thine, save me: for I have sought thy precepts.   Psalm 119:93, 94 


I understand more than the ancients, because I keep thy precepts.   Psalm 119:100 


Through thy precepts I get understanding: therefore I hate every false way.   Psalm 119:104 


The wicked have laid a snare for me: yet I erred not from thy precepts.   Psalm 119:110 


Therefore I esteem all thy precepts concerning all things to be right; and I hate every false way.   Psalm 119:128 


Deliver me from the oppression of man: so will I keep thy precepts.   Psalm 119:134 


I am small and despised: yet do not I forget thy precepts.   Psalm 119:141 


Consider how I love thy precepts: quicken me, O LORD, according to thy lovingkindness.   Psalm 119:159 


I have kept thy precepts and thy testimonies: for all my ways are before thee.   Psalm 119:168 


Let thine hand help me; for I have chosen thy precepts.   Psalm 119:173 


For precept must be upon precept, precept upon precept; line upon line, line upon line; here a little, and there a little:
For with stammering lips and another tongue will he speak to this people.
To whom he said, This is the rest wherewith ye may cause the weary to rest; and this is the refreshing: yet they would not hear.
But the word of the LORD was unto them precept upon precept, precept upon precept; line upon line, line upon line; here a little, and there a little; that they might go, and fall backward, and be broken, and snared, and taken.   Isaiah 28:10-13 


Wherefore the Lord said, Forasmuch as this people draw near me with their mouth, and with their lips do honour me, but have removed their heart far from me, and their fear toward me is taught by the precept of men:
Therefore, behold, I will proceed to do a marvellous work among this people, even a marvellous work and a wonder: for the wisdom of their wise men shall perish, and the understanding of their prudent men shall be hid.   Isaiah 29:13, 14 


And Jeremiah said unto the house of the Rechabites, Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Because ye have obeyed the commandment of Jonadab your father, and kept all his precepts, and done according unto all that he hath commanded you:
Therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Jonadab the son of Rechab shall not want a man to stand before me for ever.   Jeremiah 35:18, 19 


We have sinned, and have committed iniquity, and have done wickedly, and have rebelled, even by departing from thy precepts and from thy judgments:
Neither have we hearkened unto thy servants the prophets, which spake in thy name to our kings, our princes, and our fathers, and to all the people of the land.   Daniel 9:5, 6 


And Jesus answered and said unto them, For the hardness of your heart he wrote you this precept.   Mark 10:5 


For when Moses had spoken every precept to all the people according to the law, he took the blood of calves and of goats, with water, and scarlet wool, and hyssop, and sprinkled both the book, and all the people,   Hebrews 9:19 




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