We gat our bread with the peril of our lives because of the sword of the wilderness.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Lamentations 5:9 · retained source text
We gate our bread with the perill of our liues, because of the sword of the wildernesse.
KJV dictionary & concordance
lives
Meaning of “lives”
Sense 1: States or periods of living. Sense 2: Remains alive or conducts one's life.
Definition sources
KJV context and cross-references
28 occurrences25 verses15 booksKJV PCE
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 9:5
Complete exact-word concordance
Every verse containing “lives”
Complete reference index — all 25 verses
Genesis 9:5Genesis 45:7Genesis 47:25Exodus 1:14Joshua 2:13Joshua 9:24Judges 5:18Judges 18:252 Samuel 1:232 Samuel 19:52 Samuel 23:171 Chronicles 11:19Esther 9:16Proverbs 1:18Jeremiah 19:7Jeremiah 19:9Jeremiah 46:26Jeremiah 48:6Lamentations 5:9Daniel 7:12Luke 9:56Acts 15:26Acts 27:101 John 3:16Revelation 12:11
Where “lives” appears
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Genesis3 occurrences
3 versesExodus1 occurrence
1 verseJoshua2 occurrences
2 versesJudges2 occurrences
2 verses2 Samuel5 occurrences
3 verses1 Chronicles2 occurrences
1 verseEsther1 occurrence
1 verseProverbs1 occurrence
1 verseJeremiah4 occurrences
4 versesLamentations1 occurrence
1 verseDaniel1 occurrence
1 verseLuke1 occurrence
1 verseActs2 occurrences
2 verses1 John1 occurrence
1 verseRevelation1 occurrence
1 verse
3 versesExodus1 occurrence
1 verseJoshua2 occurrences
2 versesJudges2 occurrences
2 verses2 Samuel5 occurrences
3 verses1 Chronicles2 occurrences
1 verseEsther1 occurrence
1 verseProverbs1 occurrence
1 verseJeremiah4 occurrences
4 versesLamentations1 occurrence
1 verseDaniel1 occurrence
1 verseLuke1 occurrence
1 verseActs2 occurrences
2 verses1 John1 occurrence
1 verseRevelation1 occurrence
1 verse
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