KJV dictionary & concordance
Not solid or sound; deceiving expectations. Not faithful or loyal; treacherous; perfidious; deceitful.
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First occurrence: Exodus 20:16
Complete exact-word concordance
Divers weights are an abomination unto the Lord; and a false balance is not good.
Diuers waights are an abomination vnto the LORD: and a false ballance is not good.
1611 marginal noteVerse 10.
1611 marginal noteHebr. ballances of deceit.
A false witness shall perish: but the man that heareth speaketh constantly.
A false witnesse shall perish: but the man that heareth, speaketh constantly.
1611 marginal noteHeb. a witnesse of lyes.
1611 marginal noteChap.19.5,9.
Whoso boasteth himself of a false gift is like clouds and wind without rain.
Who so boasteth himselfe of a false gift, is like cloudes and winde without raine.
1611 marginal noteHebr. in a gift of falshood.
A man that beareth false witness against his neighbour is a maul, and a sword, and a sharp arrow.
A man that beareth false witnes against his neighbour, is a maule, and a sword, and a sharpe arrow.
1611 marginal notePsal. 120.4. chap. 12.18.
Then the Lord said unto me, The prophets prophesy lies in my name: I sent them not, neither have I commanded them, neither spake unto them: they prophesy unto you a false vision and divination, and a thing of nought, and the deceit of their heart.
Then the LORD said vnto me, The prophets prophecie lies in my Name, I sent them not, neither haue I commanded them, neither spake vnto them: they prophecie vnto you a false vision and diuination, and a thing of nought, and the deceit of their heart.
1611 marginal noteChap.23.21. and 27.15. and 29.8, 9.
Behold, I am against them that prophesy false dreams, saith the Lord, and do tell them, and cause my people to err by their lies, and by their lightness; yet I sent them not, nor commanded them: therefore they shall not profit this people at all, saith the Lord.
Behold, I am against them that prophecie false dreames, sayeth the LORD, and doe tell them, and cause my people to erre by their lyes and by their lightnesse, yet I sent them not, nor commanded them: therefore they shall not profite this people at all, sayth the LORD.
Then said Jeremiah, It is false; I fall not away to the Chaldeans. But he hearkened not to him: so Irijah took Jeremiah, and brought him to the princes.
Then said Ieremiah, It is false, I fall not away to the Caldeans: but he hearkened not to him: so Irijah tooke Ieremiah, and brought him to the princes.
1611 marginal noteHeb. falsehood or lie.
Thy prophets have seen vain and foolish things for thee: and they have not discovered thine iniquity, to turn away thy captivity; but have seen for thee false burdens and causes of banishment.
Thy Prophets haue seene vaine and foolish things for thee, and they haue not discouered thine iniquitie, to turne away thy captiuitie: but haue seene for thee false burdens, and causes of banishment.
1611 marginal noteIere.2.8. and 5.31. and 14.14. and 23.16.
And it shall be unto them as a false divination in their sight, to them that have sworn oaths: but he will call to remembrance the iniquity, that they may be taken.
And it shall be vnto them as a false diuination in their sight, to them that haue sworne oathes: but he will call to remembrance the iniquitie, that they may be taken.
1611 marginal noteOr, for the oathes made vnto them.
And let none of you imagine evil in your hearts against his neighbour; and love no false oath: for all these are things that I hate, saith the Lord.
And let none of you imagine euill in your hearts against his neighbour, and loue no false oath: for all these are things that I hate, saith the LORD.
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