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face

Meaning of “face”

The front of the head and its countenance or expression; the front, surface, outward appearance, presence, view, or personally known identity of a person, place, or thing.

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First occurrence: Genesis 1:2

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James 1:23
For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · James 1:23 · retained source text

For if any be a hearer of the word and not a doer, he is like vnto a man beholding his naturall face in a glasse:

1 Peter 3:12
For the eyes of the Lord are over the righteous, and his ears are open unto their prayers: but the face of the Lord is against them that do evil.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 1 Peter 3:12 · retained source text

For the eyes of the Lord are ouer the righteous, and his eares are open vnto their prayers: but the face of the Lord is against them that doe euill.

1611 marginal noteGr. vpon.

2 John 1:12
Having many things to write unto you, I would not write with paper and ink: but I trust to come unto you, and speak face to face, that our joy may be full.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 2 John 1:12 · retained source text

Hauing many things to write vnto you, I would not write with paper and inke, but I trust to come vnto you, and speake face to face, that our ioy may be full.

1611 marginal noteGr. mouth to mouth.

3 John 1:14
But I trust I shall shortly see thee, and we shall speak face to face. Peace be to thee. Our friends salute thee. Greet the friends by name.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 3 John 1:14 · retained source text

But I trust I shall shortly see thee, and wee shall speake face to face. Peace bee to thee. Our friends salute thee. Greet the friends by name.

1611 marginal noteGr. mouth to mouth.

Revelation 4:7
And the first beast was like a lion, and the second beast like a calf, and the third beast had a face as a man, and the fourth beast was like a flying eagle.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Revelation 4:7 · retained source text

And the first beast was like a Lion, and the second beast like a Calfe, and the third beast had a face as a man, and the fourth beast was like a flying Egle.

Revelation 6:16
And said to the mountains and rocks, Fall on us, and hide us from the face of him that sitteth on the throne, and from the wrath of the Lamb:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Revelation 6:16 · retained source text

And said to the mountaines and rockes, Fall on vs, and hide vs from the face of him that sitteth on the throne, and from the wrath of the Lambe:

1611 marginal noteLuk. 23.30.

Revelation 10:1
AND I saw another mighty angel come down from heaven, clothed with a cloud: and a rainbow was upon his head, and his face was as it were the sun, and his feet as pillars of fire:
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Revelation 10:1 · retained source text

¶ And I saw another mighty Angel come down from heauen, clothed with a cloud, and a rainebow was vpon his head, and his face was as it were the Sunne, and his feet as pillars of fire.

Revelation 12:14
And to the woman were given two wings of a great eagle, that she might fly into the wilderness, into her place, where she is nourished for a time, and times, and half a time, from the face of the serpent.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Revelation 12:14 · retained source text

And to the woman were giuen two wings of a great Eagle, that shee might flee into the wildernesse into her place, where she is nourished for a time, and times, and halfe a time, from the face of the serpent.

Revelation 20:11
And I saw a great white throne, and him that sat on it, from whose face the earth and the heaven fled away; and there was found no place for them.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Revelation 20:11 · retained source text

And I saw a great white throne, and him that sate on it, from whose face the earth and the heauen fled away, and there was found no place for them.

Revelation 22:4
And they shall see his face; and his name shall be in their foreheads.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Revelation 22:4 · retained source text

And they shall see his face, and his Name shall be in their foreheads.

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