KJV dictionary & concordance
1. Pressing hardships or constraints. 2. Things needed for support.
Definition sources
First occurrence: Acts 20:34
Complete exact-word concordance
Yea, ye yourselves know, that these hands have ministered unto my necessities, and to them that were with me.
Yea, you your selues know, that these handes haue ministred vnto my necessities, and to them that were with me.
1611 marginal note1.Cor. 4.12. 1.thess. 2.9. 2.thes. 3.8.
But in all things approving ourselves as the ministers of God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses,
But in all things approuing our selues, as the Ministers of God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses,
1611 marginal noteGr. commending.
Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ’s sake: for when I am weak, then am I strong.
Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christes sake: for when I am weake, then am I strong.
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