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confidence

Meaning of “confidence”

Sense 1: Trust, assurance, boldness, or settled reliance. Sense 2: The person or thing in which trust is placed.

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KJV context and cross-referencesBullokar 1616Cawdrey 1604
38 occurrences38 verses18 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Judges 9:26

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Psalms 65:5
By terrible things in righteousness wilt thou answer us, O God of our salvation; who art the confidence of all the ends of the earth, and of them that are afar off upon the sea:
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1611 witness · Psalms 65:5 · retained source text

By terrible things in righteousnesse, wilt thou answere vs, O God of our saluation: who art the confidence of all the ends of the earth, and of them that are a farre off vpon the sea.

Psalms 118:8
It is better to trust in the Lord than to put confidence in man.
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1611 witness · Psalms 118:8 · retained source text

It is better to trust in the LORD: then to put confidence in man.

Psalms 118:9
It is better to trust in the Lord than to put confidence in princes.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 118:9 · retained source text

It is better to trust in the LORD: then to put confidence in Princes.

1611 marginal notePsal. 146.2.

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