unfoldingWord_en_tw/bible/other/statute/01.md

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statute, statutes

Definition

A statute is a specific written law that provides guidance for people to live by

  • 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.
  • King David said that he delighted himself in the Yahweh's statutes.
  • The term "statute" could also be translated as "specific command" or "special decree."