My soul shall make her boast in the Lord: the humble shall hear thereof, and be glad.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 34:2 · retained source text
My soule shall make her boast in the LORD: the humble shall heare thereof, and be glad.
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boast
Meaning of “boast”
Sense 1: To glory, exult, or speak confidently concerning oneself, another, or that in which one trusts. Sense 2: An expression or ground of glorying or confidence.
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20 occurrences19 verses8 booksKJV PCE
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: 1 Kings 20:11
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In God we boast all the day long, and praise thy name for ever. Selah.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 44:8 · retained source text
In God we boast all the day long: and praise thy Name for euer. Selah.
They that trust in their wealth, and boast themselves in the multitude of their riches;
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 49:6 · retained source text
They that trust in their wealth, and boast themselues in the multitude of their riches:
How long shall they utter and speak hard things? and all the workers of iniquity boast themselves?
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 94:4 · retained source text
How long shal they vtter, and speake hard things? and all the workers of iniquitie boast themselues?
Confounded be all they that serve graven images, that boast themselves of idols: worship him, all ye gods.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 97:7 · retained source text
Confounded be all they that serue grauen images, that boast themselues of idoles: worship him all yee gods.
1611 marginal noteExod.20.4. Leuit. 26 1. Deut.5.8. Heb. 1.6.
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