The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me: and I caused the widow’s heart to sing for joy.
The 1611 reading
The blessing of him that was readie to perish, came vpon me: and I caused the widowes heart to sing for ioy.
KJV dictionary & concordance
Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of cause, meaning to make something happen.
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Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 2:5
Complete exact-word concordance
The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me: and I caused the widow’s heart to sing for joy.
The blessing of him that was readie to perish, came vpon me: and I caused the widowes heart to sing for ioy.
If I have withheld the poor from their desire, or have caused the eyes of the widow to fail;
If I haue withhelde the poore from their desire, or haue caused the eyes of the widow to faile:
If I have eaten the fruits thereof without money, or have caused the owners thereof to lose their life:
If I haue eaten the fruits thereof without money, or haue caused the owners thereof to loose their life:
1611 marginal noteHeb. the strength thereof.
1611 marginal noteHeb. caused the soule of the owners therof to expire, or breath out.
Dost thou know when God disposed them, and caused the light of his cloud to shine?
Doest thou knowe when God disposed them, and caused the light of his cloud to shine?
Hast thou commanded the morning since thy days; and caused the dayspring to know his place;
Hast thou commaunded the morning since thy daies? and caused the day-spring to know his place,
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