Wherefore we labour, that, whether present or absent, we may be accepted of him.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
Wherefore we labour, that whether present or absent, we may be accepted of him.
1611 marginal noteOr, indeuour.
KJV dictionary & concordance
1. Received, approved, or regarded with favour. 2. Of a time, favourable.
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First occurrence: Genesis 4:7
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Wherefore we labour, that, whether present or absent, we may be accepted of him.
Wherefore we labour, that whether present or absent, we may be accepted of him.
1611 marginal noteOr, indeuour.
(For he saith, I have heard thee in a time accepted, and in the day of salvation have I succoured thee: behold, now is the accepted time; behold, now is the day of salvation.)
(For he saith, I haue heard thee in a time accepted, and in the day of saluation haue I succoured thee: beholde, now is the accepted time, behold, now is the day of saluation)
1611 marginal noteEsa. 49.8.
For if there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not.
For if there bee first a willing minde, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not.
For indeed he accepted the exhortation; but being more forward, of his own accord he went unto you.
For indeed he accepted the exhortation, but being more forward, of his owne accord he went vnto you.
For if he that cometh preacheth another Jesus, whom we have not preached, or if ye receive another spirit, which ye have not received, or another gospel, which ye have not accepted, ye might well bear with him.
For if he that commeth preacheth another Iesus whome wee haue not preached, or if yee receiue another spirit, which ye haue not receiued, or another Gospel, which ye haue not accepted, yee might well beare with him.
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Kindly received; regarded; agreed to; understood; received as a bill of exchange.