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An opportunity, opening, cause, ground, pretext, or circumstance giving rise to an action or result.
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First occurrence: Genesis 43:18
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But sin, taking occasion by the commandment, wrought in me all manner of concupiscence. For without the law sin was dead.
But sinne taking occasion by the commaundement, wrought in me all maner of concupiscence. For without the Law sinne was dead.
For sin, taking occasion by the commandment, deceived me, and by it slew me.
For sinne taking occasion by the commandement, deceiued me, and by it slew me.
Let us not therefore judge one another any more: but judge this rather, that no man put a stumblingblock or an occasion to fall in his brother’s way.
Let vs not therefore iudge one another any more: but iudge this rather, that no man put a stumbling blocke, or an occasion to fall in his brothers way.
For we commend not ourselves again unto you, but give you occasion to glory on our behalf, that ye may have somewhat to answer them which glory in appearance, and not in heart.
For we commend not our selues againe vnto you, but giue you occasion to glory on our behalfe, that you may haue somewhat to answere them, which glory in appearance, and not in heart.
1611 marginal noteGr. in the face.
I speak not by commandment, but by occasion of the forwardness of others, and to prove the sincerity of your love.
I speake not by commandement, but by occasion of the forwardnesse of others, and to prooue the sinceritie of your loue.
But what I do, that I will do, that I may cut off occasion from them which desire occasion; that wherein they glory, they may be found even as we.
But what I doe, that I wil doe, that I may cut off occasion from them which desire occasion, that wherein they glory, they may bee found euen as we.
For, brethren, ye have been called unto liberty; only use not liberty for an occasion to the flesh, but by love serve one another.
For brethren, ye haue beene called vnto liberty, onely vse not libertie for an occasion to the flesh, but by loue serue one another.
I will therefore that the younger women marry, bear children, guide the house, give none occasion to the adversary to speak reproachfully.
I will therefore that the yonger women marry, beare children, guid the house, giue none occasion to the aduersary to speake reprochfully.
1611 marginal noteGr. for their railing.
He that loveth his brother abideth in the light, and there is none occasion of stumbling in him.
Hee that loueth his brother, abideth in the light, and there is none occasion of stumbling in him.
1611 marginal noteGr. scandall
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