For they sleep not, except they have done mischief; and their sleep is taken away, unless they cause some to fall.
The 1611 reading
For they sleepe not except they haue done mischiefe: and their sleepe is taken away vnlesse they cause some to fall.
KJV dictionary & concordance
1. In behalf of or in the place of. 2. With respect to, concerning, or toward. 3. Because of or on account of. 4. During or throughout. 5. In order to obtain or reach. 6. As a conjunction, because or seeing that.
Definition sources
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 1:14
Complete exact-word concordance
For they sleep not, except they have done mischief; and their sleep is taken away, unless they cause some to fall.
For they sleepe not except they haue done mischiefe: and their sleepe is taken away vnlesse they cause some to fall.
For they eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of violence.
For they eate the bread of wickednesse, and drinke the wine of violence.
For they are life unto those that find them, and health to all their flesh.
For they are life vnto those that find them, and health to all their flesh.
1611 marginal noteHeb. medicine.
¶ Keep thy heart with all diligence; for out of it are the issues of life.
¶ Keepe thy heart with all diligence: for out of it are the issues of life.
1611 marginal noteHeb. aboue all keeping.
¶ For the lips of a strange woman drop as an honeycomb, and her mouth is smoother than oil:
¶ For the lips of a strange woman drop as an hony combe, and her mouth is smoother then oyle.
1611 marginal noteHeb. palate
1611 marginal noteChap.2.16. and 6.24.
For the ways of man are before the eyes of the Lord, and he pondereth all his goings.
For the wayes of man are before the eyes of the LORD, and he pondereth all his goings.
1611 marginal noteIob 31.4. and 34.21. Chap. 15.3. ier.16.17. and 32.19.
MY son, if thou be surety for thy friend, if thou hast stricken thy hand with a stranger,
¶ My sonne, if thou bee surety for thy friend, it thou hast stricken thy hand with a stranger,
For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; and reproofs of instruction are the way of life:
For the Commandement is a lampe, and the Lawe is light: and reproofes of instruction are the way of life:
1611 marginal noteOr, candle.
1611 marginal notePsal. 19.9. & 119.105.
For by means of a whorish woman a man is brought to a piece of bread: and the adulteress will hunt for the precious life.
For by meanes of a whorish woman, a man is brought to a piece of bread: and the adulteresse will hunt for the precious life.
1611 marginal noteHeb. the woman of a man, or a mans wife.
For jealousy is the rage of a man: therefore he will not spare in the day of vengeance.
For iealousie is the rage of a man: therefore he will not spare in the day of vengeance.
Use the concordance pages above to reach every reference.
Select a book to filter the concordance. Occurrences and verses are counted separately.
Source order