Which long for death, but it cometh not; and dig for it more than for hid treasures;
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
Which long for death, but it commeth not, and dig for it more then for hid treasures:
1611 marginal noteHeb. wait.
KJV dictionary & concordance
To break, turn up, or remove earth; to excavate or make an opening in the ground.
Definition sources
First occurrence: Exodus 21:33
Complete exact-word concordance
Which long for death, but it cometh not; and dig for it more than for hid treasures;
Which long for death, but it commeth not, and dig for it more then for hid treasures:
1611 marginal noteHeb. wait.
Yea, ye overwhelm the fatherless, and ye dig a pit for your friend.
Yea, ye ouerwhelme the fatherlesse, and you digge a pit for your friend.
1611 marginal noteHebr. ye cause to fall vpon.
And thou shalt be secure, because there is hope; yea, thou shalt dig about thee, and thou shalt take thy rest in safety.
And thou shalt be secure because there is hope, yea thou shalt digge about thee, and thou shalt take thy rest in safety.
In the dark they dig through houses, which they had marked for themselves in the daytime: they know not the light.
In the darke they digge through houses which they had marked for themselues in the day time: they know not the light.
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