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consolation

Meaning of “consolation”

Comfort or encouragement; that which comforts.

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KJV context and cross-referencesCawdrey 1604
15 occurrences14 verses9 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Jeremiah 16:7

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Jeremiah 16:7
Neither shall men tear themselves for them in mourning, to comfort them for the dead; neither shall men give them the cup of consolation to drink for their father or for their mother.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Jeremiah 16:7 · retained source text

Neither shall men teare themselues for them in mourning to comfort them for the dead, neither shall men giue them the cuppe of consolation to drinke for their father, or for their mother.

1611 marginal noteLeuit.19.28. deut. 14.1.

1611 marginal noteOr, breake bread for them, as Ezek. 24.17.

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