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lieth

Meaning of “lieth”

Lies: reclines, rests, remains, or is situated; or speaks falsely.

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59 occurrences57 verses21 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 4:7

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Job 14:12
So man lieth down, and riseth not: till the heavens be no more, they shall not awake, nor be raised out of their sleep.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Job 14:12 · retained source text

So man lyeth downe, and riseth not, till the heauens be no more, they shall not awake; nor bee raised out of their sleepe.

Job 40:21
He lieth under the shady trees, in the covert of the reed, and fens.
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1611 witness · Job 40:21 · retained source text

He lieth vnder the shady trees in the couert of the reede, and fennes.

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