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err

Meaning of “err”

To stray, wander, depart, or be led away from the right way, truth, command, knowledge, or judgment; to be mistaken or wrong.

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First occurrence: 2 Chronicles 33:9

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Proverbs 14:22
Do they not err that devise evil? but mercy and truth shall be to them that devise good.
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1611 witness · Proverbs 14:22 · retained source text

Doe they not erre that deuise euil? but mercy and trueth shall be to them that deuise good.

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