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Duty (90 Occurrences)
... 3. (n.) Hence, any assigned service or business; as, the duties of a policeman,
or a soldier; to be on duty. ... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. DUTY. ...
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Responsibilities (5 Occurrences)
... and his sons shall be all the service of the sons of the Gershonites, in all their
burden, and in all their service; and you shall appoint their duty to them ...
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Duties (46 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) Plural of Duty. Multi-Version Concordance Duties
(46 Occurrences). Acts 23:1 Then Paul, fixing a steady ...
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Obligation (17 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) That which obligates or constrains; the binding power of a promise, contract,
oath, or vow, or of law; that which constitutes legal or moral duty. ...
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Office (64 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) That which a person does, either voluntarily or by appointment, for, or
with reference to, others; customary duty, or a duty that arises from the ...
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Alms (13 Occurrences)
... Acts 3:2). The Pharisees were very ostentatious in their almsgivings (Matthew
6:2). The spirit by which the Christian ought to be actuated in this duty is set ...
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Service (317 Occurrences)
... 4. (n.) The deed of one who serves; labor performed for another; duty done
or required; office. 5. (n.) Office of devotion; official ...
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Obligations (10 Occurrences)
... 2 Timothy 4:5 But as for you, you must exercise habitual self-control, and not live
a self-indulgent life, but do the duty of an evangelist and fully discharge ...
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Discharge (30 Occurrences)
... 9. (vt) To throw off the obligation of, as a duty or debt; to relieve one's self
of, by fulfilling conditions, performing duty, trust, and the like; hence, to ...
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Neglect (19 Occurrences)
... 1. (adv.) Not to attend to with due care or attention; to forbear one's duty in
regard to; to suffer to pass unimproved, unheeded, undone, etc.; to omit; to ...
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Ought (130 Occurrences)
... 3. (imp., pp, or auxiliary) Owned; possessed. 4. (imp., pp, or auxiliary) To be
bound in duty or by moral obligation. ... We have done our duty.'" (See NAS). ...
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Goel
... (1) If a Jew because of poverty had been obliged to sell himself to a wealthy "stranger
or sojourner," it became the duty of his relatives to redeem him. ...
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Wife (437 Occurrences)
... The right to inherit the widow soon became a duty to marry her if the deceased had
left no sons, and in case there was no brother-in-law, the duty of marriage ...
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Involved (10 Occurrences)
... (WEY). 2 Timothy 2:4 No soldier on duty entangles himself in the affairs of life,
that he may please him who enrolled him as a soldier. (See NIV). ...
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Fugitive (12 Occurrences)
... 1. (a.) Fleeing from pursuit, danger, restraint, etc., escaping, from service, duty
etc.; as, a fugitive solder; a fugitive slave; a fugitive debtor. ...
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Performers (3 Occurrences)
... (See NAS). Ezekiel 44:8 You have not performed the duty of my holy things; but you
have set performers of my duty in my sanctuary for yourselves. (WEB). ...
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Call
... 2. (vt) To summon to the discharge of a particular duty; to designate for an office,
or employment, especially of a religious character; -- often used of a ...
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Charge (379 Occurrences)
... 2. (vt) To lay on or impose, as a task, duty, or trust; to command, instruct, or
exhort with authority; to enjoin; to urge earnestly; as, to charge a jury; to ...
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Assign (22 Occurrences)
... and his sons shall be all the service of the sons of the Gershonites, in all their
burden, and in all their service; and you shall appoint their duty to them ...
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Station (78 Occurrences)
... they may anchor safely. 9. (n.) A place or region to which a government ship
or fleet is assigned for duty. 10. (n.) A place calculated ...
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Attend (71 Occurrences)
... 8. (vi) To accompany or be present or near at hand, in pursuance of duty; to be
ready for service; to wait or be in waiting; -- often followed by on or upon. ...
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Brother's (46 Occurrences)
... The right to inherit the widow soon became a duty to marry her if the deceased had
left no sons, and in case there was no brother-in-law, the duty of marriage ...
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Law (670 Occurrences)
... leading principle of the Mosaic law is that it is essentially theocratic; ie, it
refers at once to the commandment of God as the foundation of all human duty. ...
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Sick (117 Occurrences)
... ad Piii. 29). The duty of visiting the sick is referred to in Ezekiel 34:4, 16,
and by the Lord in the description of the Judgment scene (Matthew 25:36, 43). ...
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Required (72 Occurrences)
... and their pins, and their cords, with all their instruments, and with all their
service: and by name you shall appoint the instruments of the duty of their ...
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Praise (487 Occurrences)
... But it is with the praises offered to God by man, and with the human duty of
praising God, that the Scriptures are principally concerned. ...
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Foot (193 Occurrences)
... It is a common dictate of good manners to perform this duty to a visitor, either
personally or through a servant; at least water for washing has to be ...
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Related (45 Occurrences)
... Numbers 3:31 Their duty shall be the ark, the table, the lamp stand, the altars,
the vessels of the sanctuary with which they minister, and the screen, and all ...
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Perform (155 Occurrences)
... 2. (vt) To discharge; to fulfill; to act up to; as, to perform a duty; to perform
a promise or a vow. 3. (vt) To represent; to act; to play; as in drama. ...
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Porters (34 Occurrences)
... his father, the courses of the priests to their service, and the Levites to their
charges, to praise and minister before the priests, as the duty of every day ...
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Sickness (40 Occurrences)
... ad Piii. 29). The duty of visiting the sick is referred to in Ezekiel 34:4, 16,
and by the Lord in the description of the Judgment scene (Matthew 25:36, 43). ...
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Burden (111 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary. (1.) A load of any kind (Exodus 23:5). (2.) A severe
task (Exodus 2:11). (3.) A difficult duty, requiring effort (Exodus 18:22). ...
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Sockets (44 Occurrences)
... Numbers 3:36 The appointed duty of the sons of Merari shall be the tabernacle's
boards, its bars, its pillars, its sockets, all its instruments, all its service ...
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Pillars (132 Occurrences)
... Numbers 3:36 The appointed duty of the sons of Merari shall be the tabernacle's
boards, its bars, its pillars, its sockets, all its instruments, all its service ...
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Ruth (19 Occurrences)
... for the remarriage of Ruth, both for her sake and to secure compliance with the
usage and law of Israel; and sent her to Boaz to recall to him his duty as near ...
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Performed (110 Occurrences)
... and his sons shall be all the service of the sons of the Gershonites, in all their
burden, and in all their service; and you shall appoint their duty to them ...
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Quit (12 Occurrences)
... 6. (v.) To discharge, as an obligation or duty; to meet and satisfy, as a claim
or debt; to make payment for or of; to requite; to repay. ...
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Vow (49 Occurrences)
... herself to abstain from certain things (Numbers 30:3). Nowhere in the Old Testament
do we find the making of vows regarded as a religious duty (Deuteronomy 23 ...
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Zalmunna (9 Occurrences)
... These he determined to slay to avenge the death of his own kinsmen, and called upon
his eldest son to perform this solemn public duty that he owed to the dead. ...
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Zebah (9 Occurrences)
... These he determined to slay to avenge the death of his own kinsmen, and called upon
his eldest son to perform this solemn public duty that he owed to the dead. ...
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Fulfill (80 Occurrences)
... Genesis 38:8 Judah said to Onan, "Go in to your brother's wife, and perform the
duty of a husband's brother to her, and raise up seed to your brother." (See NIV ...
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Keep (4573 Occurrences)
... 14. (vt) To observe; to adhere to; to fulfill; not to swerve from or violate; to
practice or perform, as duty; not to neglect; to be faithful to. 15. ...
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Undertake (16 Occurrences)
... 7. (vt) To take or have the charge of. 8. (vi) To take upon one's self, or assume,
any business, duty, or province. 9. (vi) To venture; to hazard. 10. ...
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Obligate (2 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vt) To place under moral or legal duty; to
hold by a constraining motive; as to obligate one to donate. ...
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Officiate (1 Occurrence)
... 1. (vi) To act as an officer or referee in performing a duty; to transact the business
of an office or public trust; to conduct a public service. ...
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Obedient (39 Occurrences)
... Christ, (See NIV). Ephesians 6:1 Children, be obedient to your parents as
a Christian duty, for it is a duty. (WEY). Ephesians 6:5 ...
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Lapse (9 Occurrences)
... to figurative uses. 2. (n.) A slip; an error; a fault; a failing in duty;
a slight deviation from truth or rectitude. 3. (n.) The ...
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Loads (12 Occurrences)
... and his sons shall be all the service of the sons of the Gershonites, in all their
burden, and in all their service; and you shall appoint their duty to them ...
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Gershonites (17 Occurrences)
... and his sons shall be all the service of the sons of the Gershonites, in all their
burden, and in all their service; and you shall appoint their duty to them ...
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Gershon (23 Occurrences)
... Numbers 3:25 The duty of the sons of Gershon in the Tent of Meeting shall be the
tabernacle, and the tent, its covering, and the screen for the door of the ...
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Gershonite (14 Occurrences)
... and his sons shall be all the service of the sons of the Gershonites, in all their
burden, and in all their service; and you shall appoint their duty to them ...
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Guarantee (5 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) In law and common usage: A promise to answer for the payment of some debt,
or the performance of some duty, in case of the failure of another person ...
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Wrong (391 Occurrences)
... to the laws of good morals, whether divine or human; not suitable to the highest
and best end; not morally right; deviating from rectitude or duty; not just or ...
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Watch (203 Occurrences)
... 4. (n.) The period of the night during which a person does duty as a sentinel, or
guard; the time from the placing of a sentinel till his relief; hence, a ...
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Ward (27 Occurrences)
... So a "ward" may mean "any body of men on special duty," as 1 Chronicles 9:23; the
King James Version 1 Chronicles 26:16 Nehemiah 12:24, 25 (the Revised Version ...
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Work (4564 Occurrences)
... on which one is at work; that upon which one spends labor; material for working
upon; subject of exertion; the thing occupying one; business; duty; as, to take ...
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Impost (2 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) That which is imposed or levied; a tax, tribute, or duty; especially, a
duty or tax laid by government on goods imported into a country. ...
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Failed (58 Occurrences)
... Failed (58 Occurrences). Matthew 6:12 and forgive us our shortcomings, as we also
have forgiven those who have failed in their duty towards us; (WEY). ...
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Trespass (101 Occurrences)
... of rectitude, to the injury of another; hence, in a moral sense, to transgress
voluntarily any divine law or command; to violate any known rule of duty; to sin ...
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Tabernacle's (2 Occurrences)
... Numbers 3:36 The appointed duty of the sons of Merari shall be the tabernacle's
boards, its bars, its pillars, its sockets, all its instruments, all its service ...
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Tithe (30 Occurrences)
... apart for special purposes. The dedication of a tenth to God was recognized
as a duty before the time of Moses. Abraham paid tithes ...
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Register (14 Occurrences)
... 4. (n.) One who registers or records; a registrar; a recorder; especially, a public
officer charged with the duty of recording certain transactions or events ...
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Report (127 Occurrences)
... 10. (vi) To make a report, or response, in respect of a matter inquired of, a duty
enjoined, or information expected; as, the committee will report at twelve o ...
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Right (4703 Occurrences)
... to the constitution of man and the will of God, or to justice and equity; not deviating
from the true and just; according with truth and duty; just; true. ...
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Requirement (7 Occurrences)
... 2 Chronicles 8:13 even as the duty of every day required, offering according to
the commandment of Moses, on the sabbaths, and on the new moons, and on the ...
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Return (499 Occurrences)
... 22. (n.) An answer; as, a return to one's question. 23. (n.) An account, or formal
report, of an action performed, of a duty discharged, of facts or statistics ...
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Requirements (26 Occurrences)
... in front of the Tent of Meeting toward the sunrise, shall be Moses, and Aaron and
his sons, keeping the requirements of the sanctuary for the duty of the ...
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Relieve (14 Occurrences)
... 6. (vt) To release from a post, station, or duty; to put another in place of, or
to take the place of, in the bearing of any burden, or discharge of any duty. ...
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Recorder (10 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary. 1. (n.) One who records; specifically, a person whose
official duty it is to make a record of writings or transactions. ...
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Relief (32 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) Release from a post, or from the performance of duty, by the intervention
of others, by discharge, or by relay; as, a relief of a sentry. ...
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Excuse (13 Occurrences)
... 4. (vt) To free from an impending obligation or duty; hence, to disengage; to dispense
with; to release by favor; also, to remit by favor; not to exact; as, to ...
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Exempt (4 Occurrences)
... service. 2. (a.) Cut off; set apart. 3. (a.) Extraordinary; exceptional.
4. (n.) One exempted or freed from duty; one not subject. 5 ...
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Equipment (13 Occurrences)
... Numbers 3:36 The appointed duty of the sons of Merari shall be the tabernacle's
boards, its bars, its pillars, its sockets, all its instruments, all its service ...
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Evil (1503 Occurrences)
... Even when the suffering has been occasioned by sin or dereliction of duty, whether
the wrong is active or passive, many, perhaps the majority of those who are ...
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Enrolled (23 Occurrences)
... 2 Timothy 2:4 No soldier on duty entangles himself in the affairs of life, that
he may please him who enrolled him as a soldier. (WEB ASV). ...
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Mission (14 Occurrences)
... commission. 2. (n.) That with which a messenger or agent is charged; an errand;
business or duty on which one is sent; a commission. 3 ...
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Moral (5 Occurrences)
... 1. (a.) Relating to duty or obligation; pertaining to those intentions and actions
of which right and wrong, virtue and vice, are predicated, or to the rules ...
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Pay (212 Occurrences)
... money owed). 5. (vt) To discharge or fulfill, as a duty; to perform or
render duty, as that which has been promised. 6. (vt) To ...
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Prospect (10 Occurrences)
... Ezekiel 40:45 He said to me, This chamber, whose prospect is toward the south, is
for the priests, the keepers of the duty of the house; (WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS). ...
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