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ensample

Meaning of “ensample”

An example, pattern, or exhibited case set before others for imitation, instruction, admonition, or warning.

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KJV context and cross-referencesSkeat 1893
3 occurrences3 verses3 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Philippians 3:17

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Every verse containing “ensample”

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Philippians 3:17
Brethren, be followers together of me, and mark them which walk so as ye have us for an ensample.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Philippians 3:17 · retained source text

Brethren, be followers together of me, and marke them which walke so, as ye haue vs for an ensample.

2 Thessalonians 3:9
Not because we have not power, but to make ourselves an ensample unto you to follow us.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Thessalonians 3:9 · retained source text

Not because we haue not power, but to make our selues an ensample vnto you to follow vs.

2 Peter 2:6
And turning the cities of Sodom and Gomorrha into ashes condemned them with an overthrow, making them an ensample unto those that after should live ungodly;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Peter 2:6 · retained source text

And turning the cities of Sodom and Gomorrha into ashes, condemned them with an ouerthrowe, making them an ensample vnto those that after should liue vngodly:

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