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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" and " command" and "law" and "decree." All these terms involve instructions and requirements that God gives to his people or rulers give to their people.
• King David said that he delighted himself in Yahweh's statutes.
• The term "statute" could also be translated as "specific command" or "special decree."

(See also: command, decree, law, ordinance, Yahweh)

Bible References:

• 1 Kings 11:11-13
• Deuteronomy 06:20-23
• Ezekiel 33:14-16
• Numbers 19:1-2

Word Data:

• Strong's: H2706, H2708, H7010, G1345, G1378