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according

Meaning of “according”

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

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First occurrence: Genesis 6:22

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Showing verses 461–470 of 715 · 793 word occurrences in this result

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.

Psalms 51:1
HAVE mercy upon me, O God, according to thy lovingkindness: according unto the multitude of thy tender mercies blot out my transgressions.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 51:1 · retained source text

¶ Haue mercie vpon mee, O God, according to thy louing kindnesse: according vnto the multitude of thy tender mercies blot out my transgressions.

Psalms 62:12
Also unto thee, O Lord, belongeth mercy: for thou renderest to every man according to his work.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 62:12 · retained source text

Also vnto thee, O LORD, belongeth mercie: for thou renderest to euery man according to his worke.

1611 marginal noteIob 34.11 prou.24.12 iere. 32.19. ezek. 7.27. mat. 16.27. rom. 2.6. 2.cor. 5.10 eph.6.8. coloss. 3.25. 1.pet.1.17. apoc.22.12

Psalms 74:5
A man was famous according as he had lifted up axes upon the thick trees.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 74:5 · retained source text

A man was famous according as he had lifted vp axes vpon the thicke trees.

Psalms 78:72
So he fed them according to the integrity of his heart; and guided them by the skilfulness of his hands.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 78:72 · retained source text

So he fed them according to the integritie of his heart: and guided them by the skilfulnesse of his hands.

Psalms 79:11
Let the sighing of the prisoner come before thee; according to the greatness of thy power preserve thou those that are appointed to die;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 79:11 · retained source text

Let the sighing of the prisoner come before thee, according to the greatnesse of thy power: preserue thou those that are appointed to die.

1611 marginal noteHeb. thine arme.

1611 marginal noteHebr. reserue the children of death.

Psalms 90:11
Who knoweth the power of thine anger? even according to thy fear, so is thy wrath.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 90:11 · retained source text

Who knoweth the power of thine anger? euen according to thy feare, so is thy wrath.

Psalms 90:15
Make us glad according to the days wherein thou hast afflicted us, and the years wherein we have seen evil.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 90:15 · retained source text

Make vs glad according to the dayes wherein thou hast afflicted vs: and the yeeres wherein we haue seene euil.

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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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