Quotes About Command

Then the LORD spoke to Moses and Aaron and gave them a charge concerning both the Israelites and Pharaoh king of Egypt, to bring the Israelites out of the land of Egypt.

He said to him, “I am the LORD; tell Pharaoh king of Egypt everything I say to you.”

You are to speak all that I command you, and your brother Aaron is to tell Pharaoh to let the Israelites go out of his land.

So Moses and Aaron did just as the LORD had commanded them.

The LORD said to Moses and Aaron,

So Moses and Aaron went to Pharaoh and did just as the LORD had commanded. Aaron threw his staff down before Pharaoh and his officials, and it became a serpent.

Moses and Aaron did just as the LORD had commanded; in the presence of Pharaoh and his officials, Aaron raised the staff and struck the water of the Nile, and all the water was turned to blood.

And the LORD said to Moses, “Tell Aaron, ëStretch out your hand with your staff over the rivers and canals and ponds, and cause the frogs to come up onto the land of Egypt.í”

Then the LORD said to Moses, “Tell Aaron, ëStretch out your staff and strike the dust of the earth, that it may turn into swarms of gnats throughout the land of Egypt.í”

Then Pharaoh summoned Moses and Aaron and said, “Go, sacrifice to your God within this land.”

We must make a three-day journey into the wilderness and sacrifice to the LORD our God as He commands us.”

So Moses declared, “This is what the LORD says: ëAbout midnight I will go throughout Egypt,

And all these officials of yours will come and bow before me, saying, ëGo, you and all the people who follow you!í After that, I will depart.” And hot with anger, Moses left Pharaohís presence.

Now the LORD said to Moses and Aaron in the land of Egypt,

And you are to keep this command as a permanent statute for you and your descendants.

And the Israelites went and did just what the LORD had commanded Moses and Aaron.

Then Pharaoh summoned Moses and Aaron by night and said, “Get up, leave my people, both you and the Israelites! Go, worship the LORD as you have requested.

Then all the Israelites did this—they did just as the LORD had commanded Moses and Aaron.

Then the LORD said to Moses,

Then the LORD said to Moses,

This is what the LORD has commanded: ëEach one is to gather as much as he needs. You may take an omer for each person in your tent.í”

Then Moses said to them, “No one may keep any of it until morning.”

So they set it aside until morning as Moses had commanded, and it did not smell or contain any maggots.

Moses said, “This is what the LORD has commanded: ëKeep an omer of manna for the generations to come, so that they may see the bread I fed you in the wilderness when I brought you out of the land of Egypt.í”