let us break their bands asunder, and cast away their cords from us.
The 1611 reading
Let vs breake their bandes asunder, and cast away their cords from vs.
KJV dictionary & concordance
Sense 1: To allow or permit; in older KJV use, also to hinder or restrain. Sense 2: To lower or send down.
Definition sources
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 1:3
Complete exact-word concordance
let us break their bands asunder, and cast away their cords from us.
Let vs breake their bandes asunder, and cast away their cords from vs.
Destroy thou them, O God; let them fall by their own counsels; cast them out in the multitude of their transgressions; for they have rebelled against thee.
Destroy thou them, O God, let them fall by their owne counsels: cast them out in the multitude of their transgressions, for they haue rebelled against thee.
1611 marginal noteOr, make them guilty.
1611 marginal noteOr, from their counsels.
But let all those that put their trust in thee rejoice: let them ever shout for joy, because thou defendest them: let them also that love thy name be joyful in thee.
But let all those that put their trust in thee, reioyce: let them euer shout for ioy; because thou defendest them: let them also that loue thy name, be ioyfull in thee.
1611 marginal noteHeb. thou couerest, ouer, or protectest them.
let all mine enemies be ashamed and sore vexed: let them return and be ashamed suddenly.
Let all mine enemies be ashamed and sore vexed: let them returne and be ashamed suddainly.
let the enemy persecute my soul, and take it; yea, let him tread down my life upon the earth, and lay mine honour in the dust. Selah.
Let the enemie persecute my soule, and take it, yea let him tread downe my life vpon the earth, and lay mine honour in the dust. Selah.
Oh let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end; but establish the just: for the righteous God trieth the hearts and reins.
Oh let the wickednes of the wicked come to an end, but establish the iust: for the righteous God trieth the hearts and reines.
1611 marginal note1.Sam.16.7. 1.Chr.28.9. psal.139.1. Ierem.11.20 and 17.10. and 10.12.
Arise, O Lord; let not man prevail: let the heathen be judged in thy sight.
Arise, O LORD, let not man preuaile: let the heathen bee iudged in thy sight.
The wicked in his pride doth persecute the poor: let them be taken in the devices that they have imagined.
The wicked in his pride doeth persecute the poore: let them be taken in the deuices that they haue imagined.
1611 marginal noteHeb. in the pride of the wicked be doth persecute.
1611 marginal notePsal.7.16 and 9.16. prou.5.22.
let my sentence come forth from thy presence; let thine eyes behold the things that are equal.
Let my sentence come forth from thy presence: let thine eyes beholde the things that are equall.
The Lord liveth; and blessed be my rock; and let the God of my salvation be exalted.
The LORD liueth, and blessed be my rocke: and let the God of my saluation be exalted.
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