KJV dictionary & concordance
Teaching or information that directs understanding and conduct; correction, discipline, or an instructive warning.
Definition sources
First occurrence: Job 33:16
Complete exact-word concordance
The fear of the Lord is the instruction of wisdom; and before honour is humility.
The feare of the LORD is the instruction of wisedome; and before honour is humilitie.
1611 marginal noteChap.18.12
Understanding is a wellspring of life unto him that hath it: but the instruction of fools is folly.
Understanding is a well-spring of life vnto him that hath it: but the instruction of fooles is folly.
1611 marginal noteChap. 13.14.
Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.
Heare counsell, and receiue instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.
Cease, my son, to hear the instruction that causeth to err from the words of knowledge.
Cease, my sonne, to heare the instruction, that causeth to erre from the words of knowledge.
Apply thine heart unto instruction, and thine ears to the words of knowledge.
Apply thine heart vnto instruction, and thine eares to the words of knowledge.
Buy the truth, and sell it not; also wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.
Buy the trueth, and sell it not; also wisedome and instruction and vnderstanding.
Then I saw, and considered it well: I looked upon it, and received instruction.
Then I saw, and considered it well, I looked vpon it, and receiued instruction.
1611 marginal noteHebr. set my heart.
But they obeyed not, neither inclined their ear, but made their neck stiff, that they might not hear, nor receive instruction.
But they obeyed not, neither inclined their eare, but made their necke stiffe, that they might not heare nor receiue instruction.
And they have turned unto me the back, and not the face: though I taught them, rising up early and teaching them, yet they have not hearkened to receive instruction.
And they haue turned vnto mee the backe, and not the face, though I taught them rising vp early, and teaching them, yet they haue not hearkened to receiue instruction,
1611 marginal noteHeb. necke.
1611 marginal noteCha.2.27.
Thus saith the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel; Go and tell the men of Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, Will ye not receive instruction to hearken to my words? saith the Lord.
Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, Goe and tel the men of Iudah, and inhabitants of Ierusalem, Will yee not receiue instruction to hearken to my words, saith the LORD?
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Historical English dictionary sources
The act of teaching or informing the understanding; information; precepts conveying knowledge; direction, order, or command.
