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beware

Meaning of “beware”

To take heed, be cautious, watch, or guard oneself against a person, act, teaching, danger, or neglect.

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28 occurrences26 verses16 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 24:6

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2 Peter 3:17
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Ye therefore, beloved, seeing ye know these things before, beware lest ye also, being led away with the error of the wicked, fall from your own stedfastness.
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1611 witness · 2 Peter 3:17 · retained source text

Ye therefore, beloued, seeing yee know these things before, beware lest yee also being led away with the errour of the wicked, fall from your owne stedfastnesse.

Complete reference index — all 26 verses
Genesis 24:6Exodus 23:21Deuteronomy 6:12Deuteronomy 8:11Deuteronomy 15:9Judges 13:4Judges 13:132 Samuel 18:122 Kings 6:9Job 36:18Proverbs 19:25Isaiah 36:18Matthew 7:15Matthew 10:17Matthew 16:6Matthew 16:11Matthew 16:12Mark 8:15Mark 12:38Luke 12:1Luke 12:15Luke 20:46Acts 13:40Philippians 3:2Colossians 2:82 Peter 3:17

Where “beware” appears

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Genesis1 occurrence
1 verseExodus1 occurrence
1 verseDeuteronomy3 occurrences
3 versesJudges2 occurrences
2 verses2 Samuel1 occurrence
1 verse2 Kings1 occurrence
1 verseJob1 occurrence
1 verseProverbs1 occurrence
1 verseIsaiah1 occurrence
1 verseMatthew5 occurrences
5 versesMark2 occurrences
2 versesLuke3 occurrences
3 versesActs1 occurrence
1 versePhilippians3 occurrences
1 verseColossians1 occurrence
1 verse2 Peter1 occurrence
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