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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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Luke 2:25
And, behold, there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon; and the same man was just and devout, waiting for the consolation of Israel: and the Holy Ghost was upon him.
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1611 witness · Luke 2:25 · retained source text

And behold, there was a man in Hierusalem, whose name was Simeon, and the same man was iust and deuout, waiting for the consolation of Israel: and the holy Ghost was vpon him.

Luke 6:24
But woe unto you that are rich! for ye have received your consolation.
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1611 witness · Luke 6:24 · retained source text

But woe vnto you that are rich: for yee haue receiued your consolation.

1611 marginal noteAmos. 6.1

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