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hitherto

Meaning of “hitherto”

Until now; up to this time, place, point, or limit.

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First occurrence: Exodus 7:16

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Job 38:11
And said, Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further: and here shall thy proud waves be stayed?
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1611 witness · Job 38:11 · retained source text

And said, Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further: and heere shall thy proud waues be stayed.

1611 marginal noteHeb. the pride of thy waues.

Isaiah 18:2
That sendeth ambassadors by the sea, even in vessels of bulrushes upon the waters, saying, Go, ye swift messengers, to a nation scattered and peeled, to a people terrible from their beginning hitherto; a nation meted out and trodden down, whose land the rivers have spoiled!
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1611 witness · Isaiah 18:2 · retained source text

That sendeth ambassadours by the sea, euen in vessels of bulrushes vpon the waters, saying; Goe yee swift messengers to a nation scattered and peeled, to a people terrible from their beginning hitherto, a nation meted out and troden downe; whose land the riuers haue spoiled.

1611 marginal noteOr, outspread and polished.

1611 marginal noteOr, a nation that meteth out, and treadeth downe. Heb. a nation of line line, and treading vnderfoote.

1611 marginal noteOr, whose land the riuers despise.

Isaiah 18:7
¶ In that time shall the present be brought unto the Lord of hosts of a people scattered and peeled, and from a people terrible from their beginning hitherto; a nation meted out and trodden under foot, whose land the rivers have spoiled, to the place of the name of the Lord of hosts, the mount Zion.
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¶ In that time shall the present be brought vnto the LORD of hostes, of a people scattered and peeled, and from a people terrible from their beginning hitherto; a nation meted out and troden vnder foote, whose land the riuers haue spoiled, to the place of the name of the LORD of hostes, the mount Zion.

1611 marginal noteOr, outspread and polished. &c.

Daniel 7:28
Hitherto is the end of the matter. As for me Daniel, my cogitations much troubled me, and my countenance changed in me: but I kept the matter in my heart.
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1611 witness · Daniel 7:28 · retained source text

Hitherto is the end of the matter. As for me Daniel, my cogitations much troubled me, and my countenance changed in me: but I kept the matter in my heart.

John 5:17
¶ But Jesus answered them, My Father worketh hitherto, and I work.
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1611 witness · John 5:17 · retained source text

¶ But Iesus answered them, My Father worketh hitherto, & I worke.

John 16:24
Hitherto have ye asked nothing in my name: ask, and ye shall receive, that your joy may be full.
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Hitherto haue ye asked nothing in my Name: aske, and ye shall receiue, that your ioy may be full.

Romans 1:13
Now I would not have you ignorant, brethren, that oftentimes I purposed to come unto you, (but was let hitherto,) that I might have some fruit among you also, even as among other Gentiles.
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Now I would not haue you ignorant, brethren, that oftentimes I purposed to come vnto you, (but was let hitherto) that I might haue some fruit among you also, euen as among other Gentiles.

1611 marginal noteOr, in you.

1 Corinthians 3:2
I have fed you with milk, and not with meat: for hitherto ye were not able to bear it, neither yet now are ye able.
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1611 witness · 1 Corinthians 3:2 · retained source text

I haue fed you with milke, and not with meate: for hitherto yee were not able to beare it, neither yet now are ye able.

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