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loveth

Meaning of “loveth”

Loves; regards with affection, goodwill, or devoted care.

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65 occurrences57 verses19 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 27:9

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Genesis 27:9
Go now to the flock, and fetch me from thence two good kids of the goats; and I will make them savoury meat for thy father, such as he loveth:
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1611 witness · Genesis 27:9 · retained source text

Goe now to the flocke, and fetch me from thence two good kids of the goates, and I will make them sauoury meat for thy father, such as he loueth.

Genesis 44:20
And we said unto my lord, We have a father, an old man, and a child of his old age, a little one; and his brother is dead, and he alone is left of his mother, and his father loveth him.
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1611 witness · Genesis 44:20 · retained source text

And we said vnto my LORD, Wee haue a father, an olde man, and a childe of his old age, a little one: and his brother is dead, and he alone is left of his mother, and his father loueth him.

Deuteronomy 10:18
He doth execute the judgment of the fatherless and widow, and loveth the stranger, in giving him food and raiment.
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1611 witness · Deuteronomy 10:18 · retained source text

He doeth execute the iudgement of the fatherlesse, and widow, and loueth the stranger, in giuing him food and raiment.

Deuteronomy 15:16
And it shall be, if he say unto thee, I will not go away from thee; because he loveth thee and thine house, because he is well with thee;
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1611 witness · Deuteronomy 15:16 · retained source text

And it shall be if he say vnto thee, I will not goe away from thee, because he loueth thee, and thine house, because he is well with thee:

Ruth 4:15
And he shall be unto thee a restorer of thy life, and a nourisher of thine old age: for thy daughter in law, which loveth thee, which is better to thee than seven sons, hath born him.
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1611 witness · Ruth 4:15 · retained source text

And he shalbe vnto thee a restorer of thy life, and a nourisher of thine old age: for thy daughter in law which loueth thee, which is better to thee then seuen sonnes, hath borne him.

1611 marginal noteHebr. to nourish.

1611 marginal noteHeb. thy gray haires.

Psalms 11:5
The Lord trieth the righteous: but the wicked and him that loveth violence his soul hateth.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Psalms 11:5 · retained source text

The LORD trieth the righteous: but the wicked and him that loueth violence, his soule hateth.

Psalms 33:5
He loveth righteousness and judgment: the earth is full of the goodness of the Lord.
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1611 witness · Psalms 33:5 · retained source text

Hee loueth righteousnesse and iudgement: the earth is ful of the goodnesse of the LORD.

1611 marginal noteOr, mercy.

1611 marginal notePsal. 119.64.

Psalms 34:12
What man is he that desireth life, and loveth many days, that he may see good?
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Psalms 34:12 · retained source text

What man is hee that desireth life; and loueth many dayes, that he may see good?

1611 marginal note1.Pet.3.10.

Psalms 37:28
For the Lord loveth judgment, and forsaketh not his saints; they are preserved for ever: but the seed of the wicked shall be cut off.
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1611 witness · Psalms 37:28 · retained source text

For the LORD loueth iudgement, and forsaketh not his Saints, they are preserued for euer: but the seed of the wicked shall be cut off.

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