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account

Meaning of “account”

Sense 1: A reckoning, record, report, or explanation. Sense 2: As a verb, to reckon, consider, or give an account.

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17 occurrences17 verses16 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: 2 Kings 12:4

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Hebrews 13:17
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Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves: for they watch for your souls, as they that must give account, that they may do it with joy, and not with grief: for that is unprofitable for you.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Hebrews 13:17 · retained source text

Obey them that haue the rule ouer you, and submit your selues: for they watch for your soules, as they that must giue account, that they may doe it with ioy, and not with griefe: for that is vnprofitable for you.

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Complete reference index — all 17 verses
2 Kings 12:41 Chronicles 27:242 Chronicles 26:11Job 33:13Psalms 144:3Ecclesiastes 7:27Matthew 12:36Matthew 18:23Luke 16:2Acts 19:40Romans 14:121 Corinthians 4:1Philippians 4:17Philemon 1:18Hebrews 13:171 Peter 4:52 Peter 3:15

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2 Kings1 occurrence
1 verse1 Chronicles1 occurrence
1 verse2 Chronicles1 occurrence
1 verseJob1 occurrence
1 versePsalms1 occurrence
1 verseEcclesiastes1 occurrence
1 verseMatthew2 occurrences
2 versesLuke1 occurrence
1 verseActs1 occurrence
1 verseRomans1 occurrence
1 verse1 Corinthians1 occurrence
1 versePhilippians1 occurrence
1 versePhilemon1 occurrence
1 verseHebrews1 occurrence
1 verse1 Peter1 occurrence
1 verse2 Peter1 occurrence
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