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astray

Meaning of “astray”

Away from the right place, path, or course; wandering or in error.

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First occurrence: Exodus 23:4

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2 Peter 2:15
Which have forsaken the right way, and are gone astray, following the way of Balaam the son of Bosor, who loved the wages of unrighteousness;
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Which haue forsaken the right way, and are gone astray, following the way of Balaam the sonne of Bosor, who loued the wages of vnrighteousnesse,

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