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# statute, statutes
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## Definition
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A statute is a specific written law that provides guidance for people to live by
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* The term "statute" is similar in meaning to "ordinance." or " command" or "law" or "decree." All of these terms involve instructions and requirements that God gives to his people.
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* King David said that he delighted himself in the Yahweh's statutes.
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* The term "statute" could also be translated as "specific command" or "special decree."
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