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careless

Meaning of “careless”

Free from care, secure.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-referencesSkeat 1893
5 occurrences5 verses3 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Judges 18:7

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Judges 18:7
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¶ Then the five men departed, and came to Laish, and saw the people that were therein, how they dwelt careless, after the manner of the Zidonians, quiet and secure; and there was no magistrate in the land, that might put them to shame in any thing; and they were far from the Zidonians, and had no business with any man.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Judges 18:7 · retained source text

¶ Then the fiue men departed, and came to Laish, and saw the people that were therein, how they dwelt carelesse, after the maner of the Zidonians, quiet and secure, and there was no magistrate in the land that might put them to shame in any thing, and they were farre from the Zidonians, and had no businesse with any man.

1611 marginal noteHeb. possessour, or heire of restraint.

Isaiah 32:9
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¶ Rise up, ye women that are at ease; hear my voice, ye careless daughters; give ear unto my speech.
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1611 witness · Isaiah 32:9 · retained source text

¶ Rise vp ye women that are at ease: heare my voice, ye carelesse daughters, giue eare vnto my speech.

Isaiah 32:10
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Many days and years shall ye be troubled, ye careless women: for the vintage shall fail, the gathering shall not come.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Isaiah 32:10 · retained source text

Many dayes and yeeres shall ye be troubled, yee carelesse women: for the vintage shall faile, the gathering shall not come.

1611 marginal noteHeb. days aboue a yere.

Isaiah 32:11
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Tremble, ye women that are at ease; be troubled, ye careless ones: strip you, and make you bare, and gird sackcloth upon your loins.
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The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Isaiah 32:11 · retained source text

Tremble yee women that are at ease: be troubled, ye carelesse ones, strip ye and make ye bare, and gird sackecloth vpon your loynes.

Ezekiel 30:9
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In that day shall messengers go forth from me in ships to make the careless Ethiopians afraid, and great pain shall come upon them, as in the day of Egypt: for, lo, it cometh.
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The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Ezekiel 30:9 · retained source text

In that day shall messengers goe foorth from me in shippes, to make the carelesse Ethiopians afraid, and great paine shall come vpon them, as in the day of Egypt: for loe, it commeth.

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