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oppose

Meaning of “oppose”

To set against; to resist or withstand.

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KJV context and cross-referencesBullokar 1616Cawdrey 1604
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First occurrence: 2 Timothy 2:25

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2 Timothy 2:25
In meekness instructing those that oppose themselves; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth;
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The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Timothy 2:25 · retained source text

In meekenesse instructing those that oppose themselues, if God peraduenture will giue them repentance to the acknowledging of the trueth.

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