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bid

Meaning of “bid”

Sense 1: To command, direct, or request. Sense 2: To invite or call. Sense 3: To speak or pronounce a greeting, as in bid farewell or bid God speed.

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First occurrence: Numbers 15:38

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2 John 1:10
If there come any unto you, and bring not this doctrine, receive him not into your house, neither bid him God speed:
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1611 witness · 2 John 1:10 · retained source text

If there come any vnto you, and bring not this doctrine, receiue him not into your house, neither bid him, God speed.

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