Yea, and all that will live godly in Christ Jesus shall suffer persecution.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Timothy 3:12 · retained source text
Yea, and all that will liue godly in Christ Iesus, shall suffer persecution.
KJV dictionary & concordance
godly
Meaning of “godly”
Sense 1: Devout and reverent toward God; conforming to God's will. Sense 2: As an adverb, in a godly manner. In some phrases, arising from or directed toward God.
Definition sources
KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
15 occurrences15 verses9 booksKJV PCE
First occurrence: Psalms 4:3
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Every verse containing “godly”
Teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly, in this present world;
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Titus 2:12 · retained source text
Teaching vs that denying vngodlinesse and worldly lusts we should liue soberly, righteously and godly in this present world,
Wherefore we receiving a kingdom which cannot be moved, let us have grace, whereby we may serve God acceptably with reverence and godly fear:
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Hebrews 12:28 · retained source text
Wherefore wee receiuing a kingdome which cannot bee moued, let vs haue grace, whereby wee may serue God acceptably, with reuerence and godly feare.
1611 marginal noteOr, let vs hold fast.
The Lord knoweth how to deliver the godly out of temptations, and to reserve the unjust unto the day of judgment to be punished:
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Peter 2:9 · retained source text
The Lord knoweth how to deliuer the godly out of temptations, and to reserue the vniust vnto the day of iudgement to be punished:
Which have borne witness of thy charity before the church: whom if thou bring forward on their journey after a godly sort, thou shalt do well:
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 3 John 1:6 · retained source text
Which haue borne witnesse of thy charitie before the Church: whome if thou bring forward on their iourney after a godly sort, thou shalt doe well:
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Webster 1828
Open source edition ↗Pious; reverencing God and his laws; living in obedience to God's commands; piously or righteously.