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2 Enoch 58:4

And the Lord appointed him ruler over all, and subjected to him all things under his hands, and made them dumb and made them dull that they be commanded of man, and be in subjection and obedience to him.

Testament of Judah 3:33

For I never caused grief to Jacob, my father; for all things whatsoever he commanded I did.

Testament of Judah 4:36

And Judah, when he had said these things, fell asleep; and his sons did according to all whatsoever he commanded them, and they buried him in Hebron, with his fathers.

Testament of Issachar 2:17

And having said these things, he commanded his sons that they should carry him up to Hebron, and bury him there in the cave with his fathers.

Testament of Naphtali 2:36

And his sons did according to all that Naphtali their Father had commanded them.

Testament of Asher 1:15

He who defraudeth his neighbour provoketh God, and sweareth falsely against the Most High, and yet pitieth the poor: the Lord who commanded the law he setteth at nought and provoketh, and yet he refresheth the poor.

Testament of Asher 1:46

And when he had said these things unto them, he commanded them, saying: Bury me in Hebron.

Testament of Asher 1:48

And his sons did as he had commanded them, and they carried him up to Hebron, and buried him with his fathers.

Testament of Joseph 2:21

And Pentephris was persuaded by her words, and commanded the merchant to be brought, and said unto him:

Testament of Joseph 2:26

But he believed him not, but commanded him to be stripped and beaten.

Testament of Joseph 2:35

And he said unto me: Truly thou liest; and straightway he commanded me to be stripped and beaten.

Testament of Joseph 2:62

And after the death of Jacob my father I loved them more abundantly, and all things whatsoever he commanded I did very abundantly for them.

Testament of Benjamin 1:1

THE copy of the words of Benjamin, which he commanded his sons to observe, after he had lived a hundred and twenty-five years.

The Story of Ahikar 3:29

And the king returned to his throne, being provoked about Haiqar, and did nothing concerning him. And Nadan went to Haiqar and said to him, 'W'allah, O my uncle! The king verily rejoiceth in thee with great joy and thanks thee for having done what he commanded thee.

The Story of Ahikar 3:35

And when the king saw this, he felt certain that the thing was from him, and he straightway arose and commanded them to kill Haiqar, and to strike his neck with the sword outside of the city.

The Story of Ahikar 3:39

The king arose and commanded the swordsman to do with him according to his desire.

The Story of Ahikar 3:40

And he straightway commanded his servants to take Haiqar and the swordsman and go with him naked that they might slay him.

The Story of Ahikar 3:43

And she did all that he commanded her. And she was very wise, clever, and prudent. And she united all possible courtesy and learning.

The Story of Ahikar 3:52

And then the swordsman did as Haiqar had commanded him, and he went to the king and said to him, 'May thy head live for ever!'

The Story of Ahikar 4:21

And when the king heard that saying, he felt sure of the matter, and his head swam, and he fainted from joy, and he commanded them to bring Haiqar.

The Story of Ahikar 5:1

AND he did as the king commanded him, and took rest for forty days.

The Story of Ahikar 5:10

And Haiqar went to his dwelling, and he commanded the huntsmen to capture two young eaglets for him, and they captured them and brought them to him: and he commanded the weavers of ropes to weave two cables of cotton for him, each of them two thousand cubits long, and he had the carpenters brought and ordered them to make two great boxes, and they did this.

The Story of Ahikar 5:10

And Haiqar went to his dwelling, and he commanded the huntsmen to capture two young eaglets for him, and they captured them and brought them to him: and he commanded the weavers of ropes to weave two cables of cotton for him, each of them two thousand cubits long, and he had the carpenters brought and ordered them to make two great boxes, and they did this.

The Story of Ahikar 5:30

Then Pharaoh commanded that they should prepare a dwelling for Abiqam and supply him with provender, meat, and drink, and all that he needed.

The Story of Ahikar 5:35

He said to him, 'Go, and come back hither to-morrow.' So Haiqar went as king Pharaoh had commanded him.

The Story of Ahikar 5:39

Then Pharaoh commanded his Court to wear pure white, and Pharaoh was dressed like them and sat upon his throne, and he commanded them to fetch Haiqar. And he entered and sat down before him.

The Story of Ahikar 5:39

Then Pharaoh commanded his Court to wear pure white, and Pharaoh was dressed like them and sat upon his throne, and he commanded them to fetch Haiqar. And he entered and sat down before him.

The Story of Ahikar 5:42

Then Pharaoh commanded his servants to wear robes of various colours, and Pharaoh wore a red velvet dress, and sat on his throne, and commanded them to fetch Abiqam. And he entered and did obeisance before him.

The Story of Ahikar 5:42

Then Pharaoh commanded his servants to wear robes of various colours, and Pharaoh wore a red velvet dress, and sat on his throne, and commanded them to fetch Abiqam. And he entered and did obeisance before him.

The Story of Ahikar 5:56

And Haiqar said to him, 'Yes, so it was, but praise be to God, who knoweth what is hidden, for my lord the king commanded me to be killed, and he believed the word of profligate men, but the Lord delivered me, and blessed is he who trusteth in Him.'

The Story of Ahikar 6:36

And when Pharaoh saw that Haiqar had overcome him, and returned him his answers, he at once became excited, and commanded them to collect for him three years' taxes, and to bring them to Haiqar.

The Letter of Aristeas 7:11

He commanded them to put the rolls back in their places and then after saluting the men, said: 'It was right, men of God, that I should first of all pay my reverence to the books for the sake of which I summoned you here and then when I had done that, to extend the right-hand of friendship to you.

The Letter of Aristeas 7:17

And Nicanor summoned the lord high steward, Dorotheus, who was the special officer appointed to look after the Jews, and commanded him to make the necessary preparation for each one.

The Letter of Aristeas 11:15

Everything they wanted was furnished for them on a lavish scale. In addition to this Dorotheus made the same preparations for them daily as were made for the king himself--for thus he had been commanded by the king.

4 Maccabees 2:51

He has commanded us to eat the things that will be convenient for our souls, and he has forbidden us to eat meats that would be the contrary.