Take heed now that ye fail not to do this: why should damage grow to the hurt of the kings?
The 1611 reading
Take heed now that ye faile not to doe this: why should damage grow to the hurt of the kings?
KJV dictionary & concordance
Sense 1: Harm, injury, or loss. Sense 2: As a verb, to injure.
Definition sources
First occurrence: Ezra 4:22
Complete exact-word concordance
Take heed now that ye fail not to do this: why should damage grow to the hurt of the kings?
Take heed now that ye faile not to doe this: why should damage grow to the hurt of the kings?
For we are sold, I and my people, to be destroyed, to be slain, and to perish. But if we had been sold for bondmen and bondwomen, I had held my tongue, although the enemy could not countervail the king’s damage.
For we are sold, I, and my people, to be destroyed, to be slaine, and to perish: but if we had bene sold for bondmen, and bondwomen, I had held my tongue, although the enemy could not counteruaile the kings dammage.
1611 marginal noteHebr. that they should destroy and kil, and cause to perish.
He that sendeth a message by the hand of a fool cutteth off the feet, and drinketh damage.
He that sendeth a message by the hand of a foole, cutteth off the feete, and drinketh dammage.
1611 marginal noteOr, violence.
And over these three presidents; of whom Daniel was first: that the princes might give accounts unto them, and the king should have no damage.
And ouer these, three Presidents, (of whom Daniel was first) that the Princes might giue accompts vnto them, and the King should haue no damage.
And said unto them, Sirs, I perceive that this voyage will be with hurt and much damage, not only of the lading and ship, but also of our lives.
And said vnto them, Sirs, I perceiue that this voyage will be with hurt and much damage, not onely of the lading & ship, but also of our liues.
1611 marginal noteOr, inuirie.
Now I rejoice, not that ye were made sorry, but that ye sorrowed to repentance: for ye were made sorry after a godly manner, that ye might receive damage by us in nothing.
Now I reioyce, not that ye were made sorie, but that ye sorrowed to repentance: for ye were made sorie after a godly maner, that ye might receiue damage by vs in nothing.
1611 marginal noteOr, according to God.
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