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acceptable

Meaning of “acceptable”

Pleasing, welcome, favourable, or fit to be received or approved.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
23 occurrences23 verses14 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Leviticus 22:20

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Psalms 19:14
Let the words of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart, be acceptable in thy sight, O Lord, my strength, and my redeemer.
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1611 witness · Psalms 19:14 · retained source text

Let the words of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart, bee acceptable in thy sight, O LORD my strength, and my redeemer.

1611 marginal noteHebr. my rocke.

Psalms 69:13
But as for me, my prayer is unto thee, O Lord, in an acceptable time: O God, in the multitude of thy mercy hear me, in the truth of thy salvation.
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1611 witness · Psalms 69:13 · retained source text

But as for mee, my prayer is vnto thee, O LORD, in an acceptable time: O God, in the multitude of thy mercie heare me, in the trueth of thy saluation.

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Agreeable or pleasing in person. That may be received with pleasure.

volume 1, leaf 112, column 2 (main_dictionary)