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deny

Meaning of “deny”

To refuse, disown, contradict, renounce, or declare not to be true.

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KJV context and cross-referencesSkeat 1893
24 occurrences22 verses10 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Joshua 24:27

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Matthew 10:33
But whosoever shall deny me before men, him will I also deny before my Father which is in heaven.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Matthew 10:33 · retained source text

But whosoeuer shall deny me before men, him will I also deny before my Father which is in heauen.

1611 marginal noteMar. 8.38. luke 9.26. 2.tim. 2.12.

Matthew 16:24
¶ Then said Jesus unto his disciples, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Matthew 16:24 · retained source text

¶ Then said Iesus vnto his disciples, If any man will come after me, let him denie himselfe, and take vp his crosse, and follow me.

1611 marginal noteChap. 10.38. mar. 8.34.

Matthew 26:34
Jesus said unto him, Verily I say unto thee, That this night, before the cock crow, thou shalt deny me thrice.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Matthew 26:34 · retained source text

Iesus said vnto him, Uerily I say vnto thee, that this might before the cocke crow, thou shalt denie me thrise.

1611 marginal noteIohn 13.38.

Matthew 26:35
Peter said unto him, Though I should die with thee, yet will I not deny thee. Likewise also said all the disciples.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Matthew 26:35 · retained source text

Peter said vnto him, Though I should die with thee, yet will I not denie thee. Likewise also said all the Disciples.

Matthew 26:75
And Peter remembered the word of Jesus, which said unto him, Before the cock crow, thou shalt deny me thrice. And he went out, and wept bitterly.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Matthew 26:75 · retained source text

And Peter remembred the words of Iesus, which said vnto him, Before the cocke crow, thou shalt denie mee thrice. And hee went out, and wept bitterly.

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