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accuse

Meaning of “accuse”

To charge with a fault or offence; to allege guilt or blame against.

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16 occurrences16 verses7 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Proverbs 30:10

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Luke 3:14
And the soldiers likewise demanded of him, saying, And what shall we do? And he said unto them, Do violence to no man, neither accuse any falsely; and be content with your wages.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Luke 3:14 · retained source text

And the souldiers likewise demanded of him, saying, And what shall we doe? And he said vnto them, Doe violence to no man, neither accuse any falsely, & be content with your wages.

1611 marginal noteOr, put no man in feare.

1611 marginal noteOr, allowance.

Luke 11:54
Laying wait for him, and seeking to catch something out of his mouth, that they might accuse him.
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1611 witness · Luke 11:54 · retained source text

Laying wait for him, and seeking to catch something out of his mouth, that they might accuse him.

Luke 23:2
And they began to accuse him, saying, We found this fellow perverting the nation, and forbidding to give tribute to Cæsar, saying that he himself is Christ a King.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Luke 23:2 · retained source text

And they began to accuse him, saying, We found this fellow peruerting the nation, and forbidding to giue tribute to Cesar, saying, that he himselfe is Christ a king.

Luke 23:14
Said unto them, Ye have brought this man unto me, as one that perverteth the people: and, behold, I, having examined him before you, have found no fault in this man touching those things whereof ye accuse him:
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1611 witness · Luke 23:14 · retained source text

Said vnto them, Ye haue brought this man vnto me, as one that peruerteth the people, and behold, I hauing examined him before you, haue found no fault in this man, touching those things whereof ye accuse him.

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