KJV dictionary & concordance
Profit, increase, advantage, benefit, or what is acquired; to obtain, win, acquire, profit by, or bring a person to the truth or cause sought.
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First occurrence: Judges 5:19
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The kings came and fought, then fought the kings of Canaan in Taanach by the waters of Megiddo; they took no gain of money.
The kings came and fought, then fought the kings of Canaan in Taanach by the waters of Megiddo, they tooke no gaine of money.
Is it any pleasure to the Almighty, that thou art righteous? or is it gain to him, that thou makest thy ways perfect?
Is it any pleasure to the Almighty, that thou art righteous? or is it gaine to him, that thou makest thy waies perfite?
So are the ways of every one that is greedy of gain; which taketh away the life of the owners thereof.
So are the waies of euery one that is greedie of gaine: which taketh away the life of the owners thereof.
For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold.
For the merchandise of it is better then the merchandise of siluer, and the gaine thereof, then fine gold.
1611 marginal noteIob 28.15. &c. psal. 19.10. pro. 8. vers. 11. and 19 and 16.16.
He that is greedy of gain troubleth his own house; but he that hateth gifts shall live.
Hee that is greedy of gaine, troubleth his owne house: but he that hateth gifts, shall liue.
He that by usury and unjust gain increaseth his substance, he shall gather it for him that will pity the poor.
He that by vsurie and vniust gaine increaseth his substance, he shall gather it for him that wil pity the poore.
1611 marginal noteHebr. by increase.
1611 marginal noteChap. 13.22. eccles.2 26.
He that walketh righteously, and speaketh uprightly; he that despiseth the gain of oppressions, that shaketh his hands from holding of bribes, that stoppeth his ears from hearing of blood, and shutteth his eyes from seeing evil;
He that walketh righteously, and speaketh vprightly, hee that despiseth the gaine of oppressions, that shaketh his hands from holding of bribes, that stoppeth his eares from hearing of blood, and shutteth his eyes from seeing euill:
1611 marginal noteHeb. in righteousnesses.
1611 marginal noteHeb. vprightnesses.
1611 marginal noteOr, deceits.
1611 marginal noteHeb. bloods
1611 marginal notePsal.15.2. and 24.3.
Yea, they are greedy dogs which can never have enough, and they are shepherds that cannot understand: they all look to their own way, every one for his gain, from his quarter.
Yea they are greedy dogges which can neuer haue ynough, and they are shepheards that cannot vnderstand: they all looke to their owne way, euery one for his gaine, from his quarter.
1611 marginal noteHeb. strong of appetite.
1611 marginal noteHeb. Know not to be satisfied.
¶ Behold, therefore I have smitten mine hand at thy dishonest gain which thou hast made, and at thy blood which hath been in the midst of thee.
¶ Behold therefore, I haue smitten mine hand at thy dishonest gaine which thou hast made, and at thy blood which hath bene in the midst of thee.
1611 marginal noteChap.21.22.
Her princes in the midst thereof are like wolves ravening the prey, to shed blood, and to destroy souls, to get dishonest gain.
Her princes in the midst thereof are like wolues rauening the praye, to shed blood, and to destroy soules, to get dishonest gaine.
1611 marginal noteMic.3.11 zeph. 3.3.
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