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now

Concordance for “now”

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1,356 occurrences1,321 verses59 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 2:23

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Esther 1:1
NOW it came to pass in the days of Ahasuerus, (this is Ahasuerus which reigned, from India even unto Ethiopia, over an hundred and seven and twenty provinces:)
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Esther 1:1 · retained source text

¶ Now it came to passe in the dayes of Ahasuerus, (this is Ahasuerus which reigned from India, euen vnto Ethiopia, ouer an hundred, and seuen and twentie prouinces.)

Esther 2:5
Now in Shushan the palace there was a certain Jew, whose name was Mordecai, the son of Jair, the son of Shimei, the son of Kish, a Benjamite;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Esther 2:5 · retained source text

¶ Now in Shushan the palace, there was a certaine Iew, whose name was Mordecai, the sonne of Iair, the sonne of Shimei, the sonne of Kish, a Beniamite,

Esther 2:12
Now when every maid’s turn was come to go in to king Ahasuerus, after that she had been twelve months, according to the manner of the women, (for so were the days of their purifications accomplished, to wit, six months with oil of myrrh, and six months with sweet odours, and with other things for the purifying of the women;)
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Esther 2:12 · retained source text

¶ Now when euery maids turne was come, to goe in to King Ahasnerus, after that shee had bene twelue moneths, according to the maner of the women (for so were the dayes of their purifications accomplished, to wit, sixe moneths with oile of myrrhe, and sixe moneths with sweet odours, and with other things for the purifying of the women.)

Esther 2:15
Now when the turn of Esther, the daughter of Abihail the uncle of Mordecai, who had taken her for his daughter, was come to go in unto the king, she required nothing but what Hegai the king’s chamberlain, the keeper of the women, appointed. And Esther obtained favour in the sight of all them that looked upon her.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Esther 2:15 · retained source text

¶ Now when the turne of Esther, the daughter of Abihail, the vncle of Mordecai (who had taken her for his daughter) was come, to goe in vnto the king: she required nothing, but what Hegai the kings chamberlen the keeper of the women, appointed: And Esther obtained fauour in the sight of all them that looked vpon her.

Esther 3:4
Now it came to pass, when they spake daily unto him, and he hearkened not unto them, that they told Haman, to see whether Mordecai’s matters would stand: for he had told them that he was a Jew.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Esther 3:4 · retained source text

Now it came to passe, when they spake daily vnto him, and he hearkened not vnto them; that they told Haman, to see whether Mordecai his matters would stand, for he had told them that he was a Iewe.

Esther 5:1
NOW it came to pass on the third day, that Esther put on her royal apparel, and stood in the inner court of the king’s house, over against the king’s house: and the king sat upon his royal throne in the royal house, over against the gate of the house.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Esther 5:1 · retained source text

¶ Now it came to passe on the third day, that Esther put on her royall apparell, and stood in the inner court of the kings house, ouer against the kings house: and the King sate vpon his royall throne in the royall house, ouer against the gate of the house.

Esther 6:4
¶ And the king said, Who is in the court? Now Haman was come into the outward court of the king’s house, to speak unto the king to hang Mordecai on the gallows that he had prepared for him.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Esther 6:4 · retained source text

¶ And the king said, Who is in the court? (now Haman was come into the outward court of the kings house, to speake vnto the king, to hang Mordecai on the gallons that hee had prepared for him.)

Esther 6:6
So Haman came in. And the king said unto him, What shall be done unto the man whom the king delighteth to honour? Now Haman thought in his heart, To whom would the king delight to do honour more than to myself?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Esther 6:6 · retained source text

So Haman came in, and the king said vnto him, What shall be done vnto the man whom the king delighteth to honour? (now Haman thought in his heart, To whom would the king delight to doe honour, more then to my selfe?)

1611 marginal noteHebr. in whose honour the King delighteth.

Esther 9:1
NOW in the twelfth month, that is, the month Adar, on the thirteenth day of the same, when the king’s commandment and his decree drew near to be put in execution, in the day that the enemies of the Jews hoped to have power over them, (though it was turned to the contrary, that the Jews had rule over them that hated them;)
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Esther 9:1 · retained source text

¶ Now in the twelfth month (that is the moneth Adar) on the thirteenth day of the same, when the Kings commaundement and his decree drew neere to bee put in execution, in the day that the enemies of the Iewes hoped to haue power ouer them: (though it was turned to the contrary, that the Iewes had rule ouer them that hated them.)

Esther 9:12
¶ And the king said unto Esther the queen, The Jews have slain and destroyed five hundred men in Shushan the palace, and the ten sons of Haman; what have they done in the rest of the king’s provinces? now what is thy petition? and it shall be granted thee: or what is thy request further? and it shall be done.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Esther 9:12 · retained source text

¶ And the king said vnto Esther the Queene; The Iewes haue slaine and destroied fiue hundred men in Shushan the palace, & the ten sonnes of Haman; what haue they done in the rest of the kings prouinces? now what is thy petition? and it shalbe granted thee: or what is thy request further? and it shall be done.

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Genesis88 occurrences
86 verses
Exodus36 occurrences
35 verses
Numbers32 occurrences
32 verses
Deuteronomy11 occurrences
11 verses
Joshua33 occurrences
31 verses
Judges48 occurrences
47 verses
Ruth8 occurrences
8 verses
1 Samuel84 occurrences
81 verses
2 Samuel60 occurrences
56 verses
1 Kings44 occurrences
43 verses
2 Kings59 occurrences
58 verses
1 Chronicles46 occurrences
46 verses
2 Chronicles62 occurrences
62 verses
Ezra25 occurrences
25 verses
Nehemiah21 occurrences
19 verses
Esther10 occurrences
10 verses
Job44 occurrences
44 verses
Psalms23 occurrences
22 verses
Proverbs6 occurrences
5 verses
Ecclesiastes7 occurrences
7 verses
Song of Solomon2 occurrences
2 verses
Isaiah41 occurrences
38 verses
Jeremiah57 occurrences
56 verses
Ezekiel29 occurrences
29 verses
Daniel25 occurrences
24 verses
Hosea13 occurrences
13 verses
Joel1 occurrence
1 verse
Amos2 occurrences
2 verses
Jonah4 occurrences
4 verses
Micah9 occurrences
9 verses
Nahum1 occurrence
1 verse
Haggai7 occurrences
7 verses
Zechariah6 occurrences
6 verses
Malachi5 occurrences
5 verses
Matthew33 occurrences
33 verses
Mark18 occurrences
17 verses
Luke38 occurrences
36 verses
John75 occurrences
74 verses
Acts54 occurrences
52 verses
Romans35 occurrences
34 verses
1 Corinthians38 occurrences
36 verses
2 Corinthians18 occurrences
17 verses
Galatians15 occurrences
15 verses
Ephesians8 occurrences
8 verses
Philippians8 occurrences
8 verses
Colossians4 occurrences
4 verses
1 Thessalonians4 occurrences
4 verses
2 Thessalonians7 occurrences
7 verses
1 Timothy5 occurrences
5 verses
2 Timothy3 occurrences
3 verses
Philemon3 occurrences
3 verses
Hebrews16 occurrences
16 verses
James4 occurrences
4 verses
1 Peter7 occurrences
6 verses
2 Peter4 occurrences
4 verses
1 John6 occurrences
6 verses
2 John1 occurrence
1 verse
Jude2 occurrences
2 verses
Revelation1 occurrence
1 verse