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error

Meaning of “error”

A mistake, fault, false belief, wrong course, or departure from truth, law, justice, or right.

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13 occurrences13 verses11 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: 2 Samuel 6:7

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Matthew 27:64
Command therefore that the sepulchre be made sure until the third day, lest his disciples come by night, and steal him away, and say unto the people, He is risen from the dead: so the last error shall be worse than the first.
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1611 witness · Matthew 27:64 · retained source text

Command therfore that the sepulchre be made sure, vntill the third day, lest his disciples come by night, & steale him away, and say vnto the people, He is risen from the dead: so the last errour shalbe worse then the first.

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A deviation from truth; a mistake in judgment; a fault or departure from law, justice, right, or correct conduct.

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