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be

Concordance for “be”

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7,012 occurrences5,492 verses66 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 1:3

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Showing verses 11–20 of 160 · 188 word occurrences in this result

Proverbs 3:24
When thou liest down, thou shalt not be afraid: yea, thou shalt lie down, and thy sleep shall be sweet.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Proverbs 3:24 · retained source text

When thou lyest downe, thou shalt not be afraide: yea, thou shalt lye downe, and thy sleepe shalbe sweet.

Proverbs 3:25
be not afraid of sudden fear, neither of the desolation of the wicked, when it cometh.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Proverbs 3:25 · retained source text

Be not afraid of sudden feare, neither of the desolation of the wicked, when it commeth.

Proverbs 3:26
For the Lord shall be thy confidence, and shall keep thy foot from being taken.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Proverbs 3:26 · retained source text

For the LORD shalbe thy confidence, and shall keepe thy foote from being taken.

Proverbs 3:35
The wise shall inherit glory: but shame shall be the promotion of fools.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 3:35 · retained source text

The wise shall inherite glory, but shame shalbe the promotion of fooles.

1611 marginal noteHebr. exalteth the fooles.

Proverbs 4:10
Hear, O my son, and receive my sayings; and the years of thy life shall be many.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Proverbs 4:10 · retained source text

Heare, O my sonne, and receiue my sayings: and the yeeres of thy life shalbe many.

Proverbs 4:12
When thou goest, thy steps shall not be straitened; and when thou runnest, thou shalt not stumble.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 4:12 · retained source text

When thou goest, thy steps shall not be straitned, and when thou runnest, thou shalt not stumble.

1611 marginal notePsal.91.11.

Proverbs 4:26
Ponder the path of thy feet, and let all thy ways be established.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 4:26 · retained source text

Ponder the path of thy feet, and let all thy wayes be established.

1611 marginal noteOr, all thy wayes shalbe ordered aright.

Proverbs 5:10
Lest strangers be filled with thy wealth; and thy labours be in the house of a stranger;
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 5:10 · retained source text

Lest strangers be filled with thy wealth, and thy labors be in the house of a stranger,

1611 marginal noteHebr. thy strength.

Proverbs 5:16
Let thy fountains be dispersed abroad, and rivers of waters in the streets.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Proverbs 5:16 · retained source text

Let thy fountaines bee dispersed abroad, and riuers of waters in the streets.

Proverbs 5:17
Let them be only thine own, and not strangers’ with thee.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Proverbs 5:17 · retained source text

Let them be onely thine owne, and not strangers with thee.

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Genesis257 occurrences
209 verses
Exodus335 occurrences
254 verses
Leviticus528 occurrences
376 verses
Numbers283 occurrences
222 verses
Deuteronomy273 occurrences
222 verses
Joshua78 occurrences
58 verses
Judges82 occurrences
64 verses
Ruth22 occurrences
20 verses
1 Samuel137 occurrences
113 verses
2 Samuel127 occurrences
101 verses
1 Kings94 occurrences
75 verses
2 Kings82 occurrences
69 verses
1 Chronicles83 occurrences
54 verses
2 Chronicles95 occurrences
75 verses
Ezra41 occurrences
30 verses
Nehemiah34 occurrences
28 verses
Esther44 occurrences
30 verses
Job166 occurrences
137 verses
Psalms419 occurrences
350 verses
Proverbs188 occurrences
160 verses
Ecclesiastes73 occurrences
53 verses
Song of Solomon11 occurrences
10 verses
Isaiah550 occurrences
401 verses
Jeremiah385 occurrences
289 verses
Lamentations14 occurrences
11 verses
Ezekiel414 occurrences
303 verses
Daniel124 occurrences
90 verses
Hosea54 occurrences
42 verses
Joel23 occurrences
20 verses
Amos32 occurrences
25 verses
Obadiah10 occurrences
7 verses
Jonah11 occurrences
10 verses
Micah38 occurrences
27 verses
Nahum18 occurrences
11 verses
Habakkuk12 occurrences
8 verses
Zephaniah23 occurrences
18 verses
Haggai9 occurrences
6 verses
Zechariah108 occurrences
75 verses
Malachi18 occurrences
14 verses
Matthew264 occurrences
211 verses
Mark123 occurrences
92 verses
Luke252 occurrences
202 verses
John99 occurrences
90 verses
Acts124 occurrences
109 verses
Romans128 occurrences
103 verses
1 Corinthians132 occurrences
109 verses
2 Corinthians94 occurrences
73 verses
Galatians47 occurrences
42 verses
Ephesians37 occurrences
35 verses
Philippians38 occurrences
29 verses
Colossians16 occurrences
16 verses
1 Thessalonians19 occurrences
18 verses
2 Thessalonians21 occurrences
19 verses
1 Timothy32 occurrences
31 verses
2 Timothy24 occurrences
22 verses
Titus23 occurrences
20 verses
Philemon4 occurrences
4 verses
Hebrews53 occurrences
46 verses
James27 occurrences
26 verses
1 Peter48 occurrences
38 verses
2 Peter23 occurrences
19 verses
1 John8 occurrences
7 verses
2 John3 occurrences
3 verses
3 John3 occurrences
3 verses
Jude4 occurrences
4 verses
Revelation71 occurrences
54 verses