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certainty

Meaning of “certainty”

Sure truth, fixed fact, definite knowledge, or freedom from doubt.

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7 occurrences7 verses6 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Joshua 23:13

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Every verse containing “certainty”

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Joshua 23:13
Know for a certainty that the Lord your God will no more drive out any of these nations from before you; but they shall be snares and traps unto you, and scourges in your sides, and thorns in your eyes, until ye perish from off this good land which the Lord your God hath given you.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Joshua 23:13 · retained source text

Know for a certainety, that the LORD your God will no more driue out any of these nations from before you: but they shalbe snares and traps vnto you, and scourges in your sides, and thornes in your eyes, vntill yee perish from off this good land which the LORD your God hath giuen you.

1611 marginal noteExod. 23.33. numb. 33.55. deu 7.16.

1 Samuel 23:23
See therefore, and take knowledge of all the lurking places where he hideth himself, and come ye again to me with the certainty, and I will go with you: and it shall come to pass, if he be in the land, that I will search him out throughout all the thousands of Judah.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Samuel 23:23 · retained source text

See therefore, and take knowledge of all the lurking places where he hideth himselfe, and come ye againe to me with the certainty, and I will goe with you: and it shall come to passe, if he be in the land, that I will search him out throughout all the thousands of Iudah.

Proverbs 22:21
That I might make thee know the certainty of the words of truth; that thou mightest answer the words of truth to them that send unto thee?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 22:21 · retained source text

That I might make thee knowe the certainty of the words of truth; that thou mightest answere the words of trueth to them that send vnto thee?

1611 marginal noteOr, to those that send thee.

Daniel 2:8
The king answered and said, I know of certainty that ye would gain the time, because ye see the thing is gone from me.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Daniel 2:8 · retained source text

The King answered, and said, I know of certeinty that ye would gaine the time, because ye see the thing is gone from me.

1611 marginal noteCald. buy.

Luke 1:4
That thou mightest know the certainty of those things, wherein thou hast been instructed.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 1:4 · retained source text

That thou mightest know the certainetie of those things wherein thou hast bene instructed.

Acts 21:34
And some cried one thing, some another, among the multitude: and when he could not know the certainty for the tumult, he commanded him to be carried into the castle.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Acts 21:34 · retained source text

And some cried one thing, some another, among the multitude: and when he could not know the certaintie for the tumult, he commanded him to be caried into the castle.

Acts 22:30
On the morrow, because he would have known the certainty wherefore he was accused of the Jews, he loosed him from his bands, and commanded the chief priests and all their council to appear, and brought Paul down, and set him before them.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Acts 22:30 · retained source text

On the morrow, because he would haue knowen the certaintie wherefore he was accused of the Iewes, he loosed him from his bands, and commanded the chiefe Priests and all their Councill to appeare, and brought Paul downe, and set him before them.

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