Should a wise man utter vain knowledge, and fill his belly with the east wind?
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
Should a wise man vtter vaine knowledge, and fill his belly with the East winde?
1611 marginal noteHeb. knowledge of wind
KJV dictionary & concordance
The direction of sunrise; lands or regions toward that direction.
Definition sources
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 2:14
Complete exact-word concordance
Should a wise man utter vain knowledge, and fill his belly with the east wind?
Should a wise man vtter vaine knowledge, and fill his belly with the East winde?
1611 marginal noteHeb. knowledge of wind
The east wind carrieth him away, and he departeth: and as a storm hurleth him out of his place.
The East winde carieth him away, and he departeth: and as a storme hurleth him out of his place.
By what way is the light parted, which scattereth the east wind upon the earth?
By what way is the light parted? which scattereth the East wind vpon the earth.
Thou breakest the ships of Tarshish with an east wind.
Thou breakest the ships of Tarshish with an East wind.
For promotion cometh neither from the east, nor from the west, nor from the south.
For promotion commeth neither from the East, nor from the West, nor from the South.
1611 marginal noteHeb. desert
He caused an east wind to blow in the heaven: and by his power he brought in the south wind.
He caused an East wind to blow in the heauen: and by his power hee brought in the South wind.
1611 marginal noteHebr. to goe.
As far as the east is from the west, so far hath he removed our transgressions from us.
As farre as the East is from the West: so farre hath hee remooued our transgressions from vs.
And gathered them out of the lands, from the east, and from the west, from the north, and from the south.
And gathered them out of the lands, from the East and from the West: from the North and from the South.
1611 marginal noteHeb. from the sea.
¶ Therefore thou hast forsaken thy people the house of Jacob, because they be replenished from the east, and are soothsayers like the Philistines, and they please themselves in the children of strangers.
¶ Therefore thou hast forsaken thy people the house of Iacob; because they be replenished from the East, and are soothsayers like the Philistines, and they please themselues in the children of strangers.
1611 marginal noteOr, more then the East.
1611 marginal noteOr, abound with the children. &c
But they shall fly upon the shoulders of the Philistines toward the west; they shall spoil them of the east together: they shall lay their hand upon Edom and Moab; and the children of Ammon shall obey them.
But they shall fly vpon the shoulders of the Philistines toward the West, they shall spoile them of the East together: they shall lay their hand vpon Edom and Moab, and the children of Ammon shall obey them.
1611 marginal noteHeb. the children of the East.
1611 marginal noteHeb. Edom and Moab shall be the laying on of their hand.
1611 marginal noteHeb. the children of Ammon their obedience.
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