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justified

Meaning of “justified”

1. Declared righteous or acquitted. 2. Shown or proved to be right. 3. Comparatively shown to be more righteous.

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43 occurrences39 verses14 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Job 11:2

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Job 11:2
Should not the multitude of words be answered? and should a man full of talk be justified?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 11:2 · retained source text

Should not the multitude of words be answered? and should a man ful of talke be iustified?

1611 marginal noteHebr. a man of lips.

Job 13:18
Behold now, I have ordered my cause; I know that I shall be justified.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 13:18 · retained source text

Behold now, I haue ordered my cause, I know that I shall be iustified.

Job 25:4
How then can man be justified with God? or how can he be clean that is born of a woman?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 25:4 · retained source text

How then can man bee iustified with God? or how can he be cleane that is borne of a woman?

1611 marginal noteChap. 4.17 &c & 15.14 &c

Job 32:2
Then was kindled the wrath of Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite, of the kindred of Ram: against Job was his wrath kindled, because he justified himself rather than God.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 32:2 · retained source text

Then was kindled the wrath of Elihu, the sonne of Barachel the Buzite, of the kinred of Ram: against Iob was his wrath kindled, because he iustified himselfe rather then God.

1611 marginal noteHeb. his soule.

Psalms 51:4
Against thee, thee only, have I sinned, and done this evil in thy sight: that thou mightest be justified when thou speakest, and be clear when thou judgest.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 51:4 · retained source text

Against thee, thee onely haue I sinned, and done this euill in thy sight: that thou mightest bee iustified when thou speakest, and be cleare when thou iudgest.

1611 marginal noteRom. 3.4.

Psalms 143:2
And enter not into judgment with thy servant: for in thy sight shall no man living be justified.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 143:2 · retained source text

And enter not into iudgement with thy seruant: for in thy sight shall no man liuing be iustified.

1611 marginal noteExod. 34.7. rom.3.20 galat.2.16.

Isaiah 43:9
Let all the nations be gathered together, and let the people be assembled: who among them can declare this, and shew us former things? let them bring forth their witnesses, that they may be justified: or let them hear, and say, It is truth.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Isaiah 43:9 · retained source text

Let all the nations be gathered together, and let the people be assembled: who among them can declare this, and shew vs former things? let them bring foorth their witnesses, that they may be iustified: or let them heare, and say, It is trueth.

1611 marginal noteChap.41.21.

Isaiah 45:25
In the Lord shall all the seed of Israel be justified, and shall glory.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Isaiah 45:25 · retained source text

In the LORD shall all the seed of Israel be iustified, and shall glory.

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