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instruction

Meaning of “instruction”

Teaching or information that directs understanding and conduct; correction, discipline, or an instructive warning.

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33 occurrences33 verses7 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Job 33:16

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Zephaniah 3:7
I said, Surely thou wilt fear me, thou wilt receive instruction; so their dwelling should not be cut off, howsoever I punished them: but they rose early, and corrupted all their doings.
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1611 witness · Zephaniah 3:7 · retained source text

I said, Surely thou wilt feare mee: thou wilt receiue instruction: so their dwelling should not bee cut off, howsoeuer I punished them: but they rose early, & corrupted all their doings.

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The act of teaching or informing the understanding; information; precepts conveying knowledge; direction, order, or command.

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