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according

Meaning of “according”

Agreeing or corresponding; in conformity with; as stated, measured, or directed by.

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793 occurrences715 verses55 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 6:22

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Psalms 7:8
The Lord shall judge the people: judge me, O Lord, according to my righteousness, and according to mine integrity that is in me.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 7:8 · retained source text

The LORD shal iudge the people: iudge me, O LORD, according to my righteousnesse, and according to mine integritie that is in me.

1611 marginal notePsal.18.19.

Psalms 7:17
I will praise the Lord according to his righteousness: and will sing praise to the name of the Lord most high.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 7:17 · retained source text

I will praise the LORD according to his righteousnesse: and will sing praise to the name of the LORD most high.

Psalms 18:24
Therefore hath the Lord recompensed me according to my righteousness, according to the cleanness of my hands in his eyesight.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 18:24 · retained source text

Therefore hath the LORD recompensed me according to my righteousnesse, according to the cleannesse of my hands in his eye-sight.

1611 marginal noteHeb. before his eyes.

Psalms 25:7
Remember not the sins of my youth, nor my transgressions: according to thy mercy remember thou me for thy goodness’ sake, O Lord.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 25:7 · retained source text

Remember not the sinnes of my youth, nor my transgressions: according to thy mercie remember thou me, for thy goodnesse sake, O LORD.

Psalms 28:4
Give them according to their deeds, and according to the wickedness of their endeavours: give them after the work of their hands; render to them their desert.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 28:4 · retained source text

Giue them according to their deedes, and according to the wickednes of their endeuours: giue them after the worke of their handes, render to them their desert.

Psalms 33:22
Let thy mercy, O Lord, be upon us, according as we hope in thee.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 33:22 · retained source text

Let thy mercy (O LORD) be vpon vs: according as we hope in thee.

Psalms 35:24
Judge me, O Lord my God, according to thy righteousness; and let them not rejoice over me.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 35:24 · retained source text

Iudge me O LORD my God, according to thy righteousnesse, and let them not reioyce ouer me.

Psalms 48:10
According to thy name, O God, so is thy praise unto the ends of the earth: thy right hand is full of righteousness.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 48:10 · retained source text

According to thy Name, O God, so is thy praise vnto the endes of the earth: thy right hand is full of righteousnesse.

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Where “according” appears

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Genesis32 occurrences
31 verses
Exodus47 occurrences
41 verses
Leviticus24 occurrences
19 verses
Numbers93 occurrences
83 verses
Deuteronomy29 occurrences
26 verses
Joshua48 occurrences
46 verses
Judges7 occurrences
7 verses
Ruth1 occurrence
1 verse
1 Samuel10 occurrences
10 verses
2 Samuel12 occurrences
9 verses
1 Kings34 occurrences
34 verses
2 Kings37 occurrences
35 verses
1 Chronicles25 occurrences
24 verses
2 Chronicles38 occurrences
37 verses
Ezra15 occurrences
13 verses
Nehemiah14 occurrences
14 verses
Esther21 occurrences
14 verses
Job7 occurrences
7 verses
Psalms45 occurrences
39 verses
Proverbs5 occurrences
5 verses
Ecclesiastes3 occurrences
2 verses
Isaiah11 occurrences
9 verses
Jeremiah31 occurrences
26 verses
Lamentations2 occurrences
2 verses
Ezekiel48 occurrences
37 verses
Daniel10 occurrences
10 verses
Hosea8 occurrences
6 verses
Jonah1 occurrence
1 verse
Micah1 occurrence
1 verse
Habakkuk1 occurrence
1 verse
Haggai1 occurrence
1 verse
Zechariah4 occurrences
2 verses
Malachi1 occurrence
1 verse
Matthew4 occurrences
4 verses
Mark1 occurrence
1 verse
Luke9 occurrences
9 verses
John2 occurrences
2 verses
Acts8 occurrences
8 verses
Romans20 occurrences
18 verses
1 Corinthians5 occurrences
5 verses
2 Corinthians11 occurrences
10 verses
Galatians4 occurrences
4 verses
Ephesians16 occurrences
15 verses
Philippians3 occurrences
3 verses
Colossians4 occurrences
4 verses
2 Thessalonians1 occurrence
1 verse
1 Timothy3 occurrences
3 verses
2 Timothy6 occurrences
5 verses
Titus4 occurrences
4 verses
Hebrews6 occurrences
6 verses
James1 occurrence
1 verse
1 Peter8 occurrences
7 verses
2 Peter4 occurrences
4 verses
1 John1 occurrence
1 verse
Revelation6 occurrences
6 verses

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