or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul?
The 1611 reading
Or what shall a man giue in exchange for his soule?
KJV dictionary & concordance
Sense 1: A conjunction expressing an alternative, distinction, or explanation. Sense 2: In the phrase ‘or ever,’ before or ere.
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First occurrence: Genesis 13:9
Complete exact-word concordance
or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul?
Or what shall a man giue in exchange for his soule?
And Jesus answered and said, Verily I say unto you, There is no man that hath left house, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my sake, and the gospel’s,
And Iesus answered, and said, Uerily I say vnto you, There is no man that hath left house, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my sake, and the Gospels,
The baptism of John, was it from heaven, or of men? answer me.
The baptisme of Iohn, was it from heauen, or of men? Answere me.
And when they were come, they say unto him, Master, we know that thou art true, and carest for no man: for thou regardest not the person of men, but teachest the way of God in truth: Is it lawful to give tribute to Cæsar, or not?
And when they were come, they say vnto him, Master, we know that thou art true, and carest for no man: for thou regardest not the person of men, but teachest the way of God in truth. Is it lawfull to giue tribute to Cesar, or not?
Shall we give, or shall we not give? But he, knowing their hypocrisy, said unto them, Why tempt ye me? bring me a penny, that I may see it.
Shall we giue, or shall we not giue? But he knowing their hypocrisie, said vnto them, Why tempt yee mee? Bring me a penny that I may see it.
1611 marginal noteValewing of our money seuen pence halfe penie, as Mat. 18.28.
And then if any man shall say to you, Lo, here is Christ; or, lo, he is there; believe him not:
And then, if any man shall say to you, Loe, here is Christ, or loe, hee is there: beleeue him not.
1611 marginal noteMatt. 24.23.
Watch ye therefore: for ye know not when the master of the house cometh, at even, or at midnight, or at the cockcrowing, or in the morning:
Watch ye therefore (for ye knowe not when the master of the house commeth, at Euen, or at midnight, or at the cocke crowing, or in the morning.)
And to offer a sacrifice according to that which is said in the law of the Lord, A pair of turtledoves, or two young pigeons.
And to offer a sacrifice according to that which is said in the Law of the Lord, a paire of turtle doues, or two yong pigeons.
1611 marginal noteLeuit. 12.2,6.
And as the people were in expectation, and all men mused in their hearts of John, whether he were the Christ, or not;
And as the people were in expectation, and all men mused in their hearts of Iohn, whether he were the Christ or not:
1611 marginal noteOr, in suspence.
1611 marginal noteOr, reasoned or debated.
Whether is easier, to say, Thy sins be forgiven thee; or to say, Rise up and walk?
Whether is easier to say, Thy sinnes be forgiuen thee: or to say, Rise vp and walke?
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