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First occurrence: Genesis 1:5

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James 3:17
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But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · James 3:17 · retained source text

But the wisedome that is from aboue, is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easie to be intreated, full of mercy, and good fruits, without partialitie, and without hypocrisie.

1611 marginal noteOr, without wrangling.

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20:5Revelation 20:6Revelation 21:1Revelation 21:19Revelation 22:13

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Genesis14 occurrences
12 versesExodus22 occurrences
16 versesLeviticus15 occurrences
15 versesNumbers64 occurrences
62 versesDeuteronomy15 occurrences
15 versesJoshua4 occurrences
4 versesJudges7 occurrences
6 verses1 Samuel2 occurrences
2 verses2 Samuel7 occurrences
7 verses1 Kings5 occurrences
5 verses1 Chronicles19 occurrences
17 verses2 Chronicles17 occurrences
14 versesEzra13 occurrences
10 versesNehemiah3 occurrences
3 versesEsther3 occurrences
3 versesJob2 occurrences
2 versesProverbs1 occurrence
1 verseIsaiah8 occurrences
8 versesJeremiah10 occurrences
10 versesEzekiel14 occurrences
11 versesDaniel13 occurrences
13 versesHosea2 occurrences
2 versesJoel1 occurrence
1 verseAmos1 occurrence
1 verseMicah1 occurrence
1 verseHaggai2 occurrences
2 versesZechariah3 occurrences
3 versesMatthew26 occurrences
24 versesMark17 occurrences
15 versesLuke21 occurrences
20 versesJohn12 occurrences
12 versesActs13 occurrences
13 versesRomans7 occurrences
7 verses1 Corinthians8 occurrences
8 verses2 Corinthians2 occurrences
2 versesGalatians1 occurrence
1 verseEphesians3 occurrences
3 versesPhilippians1 occurrence
1 verse1 Thessalonians1 occurrence
1 verse2 Thessalonians1 occurrence
1 verse1 Timothy6 occurrences
6 verses2 Timothy3 occurrences
3 versesTitus1 occurrence
1 verseHebrews14 occurrences
14 versesJames1 occurrence
1 verse1 Peter1 occurrence
1 verse2 Peter2 occurrences
2 verses1 John1 occurrence
1 verseJude1 occurrence
1 verseRevelation19 occurrences
17 verses

Historical English dictionary sources

Historical definitions

Webster 1828

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Before anything else in time, proceeding, place, or progression.

volume 1, leaf 764, column 2 (main_dictionary)