When ye were but few, even a few, and strangers in it.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
When ye were but few, euen a few, and strangers in it:
1611 marginal noteHeb. men of number.
1611 marginal noteGen. 34.30.
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First occurrence: Genesis 24:55
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When ye were but few, even a few, and strangers in it.
When ye were but few, euen a few, and strangers in it:
1611 marginal noteHeb. men of number.
1611 marginal noteGen. 34.30.
But the priests were too few, so that they could not flay all the burnt offerings: wherefore their brethren the Levites did help them, till the work was ended, and until the other priests had sanctified themselves: for the Levites were more upright in heart to sanctify themselves than the priests.
But the Priests were too few, so that they could not flay all the burnt offerings: wherefore their brethren the Leuites did helpe them, till the worke was ended, and vntill the other Priestes had sanctified themselues: for the Leuites were more vpright in heart, to sanctifie themselues, then the Priests.
1611 marginal noteHeb. strengthened them
¶ And I arose in the night, I and some few men with me; neither told I any man what my God had put in my heart to do at Jerusalem: neither was there any beast with me, save the beast that I rode upon.
¶ And I arose in the night, I, and some few men with mee, neither tolde I any man what God had put in my heart to doe at Ierusalem: neither was there any beast with mee, saue the beast that I rode vpon.
Now the city was large and great: but the people were few therein, and the houses were not builded.
Now the city was large and great, but the people were few therein, and the houses were not builded.
1611 marginal noteHebr. broad in spaces.
Are not my days few? cease then, and let me alone, that I may take comfort a little,
Are not my dayes few? cease then, and let me alone that I may take comfort a litle,
1611 marginal noteSee Chap. 8.9. and 7.6.
MAN that is born of a woman is of few days, and full of trouble.
¶ Man that is borne of a woman, is of few dayes, and full of trouble.
1611 marginal noteHeb. short of dayes.
When a few years are come, then I shall go the way whence I shall not return.
When a few yeeres are come, then I shall goe the way whence I shall not returne.
1611 marginal noteHeb. yeeres of member.
When they were but a few men in number; yea, very few, and strangers in it.
When they were but a few men in number: yea very few, & strangers in it.
Let his days be few; and let another take his office.
Let his dayes be few: and let another take his office.
1611 marginal noteOr, charge.
1611 marginal noteAct.1.20.
Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hasty to utter any thing before God: for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth: therefore let thy words be few.
Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hasty to vtter any thing before God: for God is in heauen, and thou vpon earth: therefore let thy words be few.
1611 marginal noteOr, word.
1611 marginal noteMat.6.7. prou.10.19.
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