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glad

Meaning of “glad”

Pleased; affected with pleasure or moderate joy; moderately happy.

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89 occurrences89 verses31 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Exodus 4:14

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Proverbs 10:1
THE proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.
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¶ The Prouerbes of Solomon: A wise sonne maketh a glad father: but a foolish sonne is the heauinesse of his mother.

1611 marginal noteChap. 15.20.

Proverbs 12:25
Heaviness in the heart of man maketh it stoop: but a good word maketh it glad.
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Heauinesse in the heart of man maketh it stoope: but a good word maketh it glad.

1611 marginal noteChap.15.13.

Proverbs 15:20
A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish man despiseth his mother.
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A wise sonne maketh a glad father: but a foolish man despiseth his mother.

1611 marginal noteChap. 10.1.

Proverbs 17:5
Whoso mocketh the poor reproacheth his Maker: and he that is glad at calamities shall not be unpunished.
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Whoso mocketh the poore, reproacheth his maker: and he that is glad at calamities, shall not be vnpunished.

1611 marginal noteHeb. held innocent.

1611 marginal noteChap.14.13.

Proverbs 23:25
Thy father and thy mother shall be glad, and she that bare thee shall rejoice.
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Thy father and thy mother shall be glad, and she that bare thee shall reioyce.

Proverbs 24:17
Rejoice not when thine enemy falleth, and let not thine heart be glad when he stumbleth:
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Reioyce not when thine enemie falleth: and let not thine heart be glad when he stumbleth:

1611 marginal notePsal.35.15. chap.17 5. iob.31.29.

Proverbs 27:11
My son, be wise, and make my heart glad, that I may answer him that reproacheth me.
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My sonne, be wise, and make my heart glad, that I may answere him that reprocheth me.

1611 marginal noteCha.10.1. and 23.24.

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