Will he esteem thy riches? no, not gold, nor all the forces of strength.
The 1611 reading
Will he esteeme thy riches? no not gold, nor all the forces of strength.
KJV dictionary & concordance
Sense 1: High value or regard. Sense 2: As a verb, to value, regard, or judge.
Definition sources
First occurrence: Job 36:19
Complete exact-word concordance
Will he esteem thy riches? no, not gold, nor all the forces of strength.
Will he esteeme thy riches? no not gold, nor all the forces of strength.
Therefore I esteem all thy precepts concerning all things to be right; and I hate every false way.
Therefore I esteeme all thy precepts concerning all things to be right: and I hate euery false way.
¶ Surely he hath borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows: yet we did esteem him stricken, smitten of God, and afflicted.
¶ Surely he hath borne our griefes, and caried our sorrowes: yet we did esteeme him striken, smitten of God, and afflicted.
1611 marginal noteMat.8.18.
Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.
Let nothing bee done through strife, or vaine glory, but in lowlinesse of minde let each esteeme other better then themselues.
And to esteem them very highly in love for their work’s sake. And be at peace among yourselves.
And to esteeme them very highly in loue for their workes sake, and be at peace among your selues.
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Historical English dictionary sources
High value or estimation; great regard; favorable opinion founded on supposed worth.