Sing unto him a new song; play skilfully with a loud noise.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 33:3 · retained source text
Sing vnto him a new song; play skilfully with a loud noise.
KJV dictionary & concordance
play
Meaning of “play”
1. To engage in recreation, sport, contest, lively movement, or musical performance. 2. To act or conduct oneself in a stated role or manner.
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17 occurrences17 verses10 booksKJV PCE
First occurrence: Exodus 32:6
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Every verse containing “play”
There go the ships: there is that leviathan, whom thou hast made to play therein.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 104:26 · retained source text
There goe the shippes; there is that Leuiathan, whom thou hast made to play therein.
1611 marginal noteHeb. formed.
And the sucking child shall play on the hole of the asp, and the weaned child shall put his hand on the cockatrice’ den.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Isaiah 11:8 · retained source text
And the sucking childe shall play on the hole of the aspe, and the weaned childe shall put his hand on the cockatrice denne.
1611 marginal noteOr, Adders.
And, lo, thou art unto them as a very lovely song of one that hath a pleasant voice, and can play well on an instrument: for they hear thy words, but they do them not.
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1611 witness · Ezekiel 33:32 · retained source text
And loe, thou art vnto them as a very louely song of one that hath a pleasant voyce, and can play well on an instrument: for they heare thy wordes, but they doe them not.
1611 marginal noteHebr. a song of loues.
And I said unto her, Thou shalt abide for me many days; thou shalt not play the harlot, and thou shalt not be for another man: so will I also be for thee.
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1611 witness · Hosea 3:3 · retained source text
And I said vnto her, Thou shalt abide for me many dayes, thou shalt not play the harlot, & thou shalt not be for an other man, so will I also be for thee.
1611 marginal noteDeut.21.3.
¶ Though thou, Israel, play the harlot, yet let not Judah offend; and come not ye unto Gilgal, neither go ye up to Beth-aven, nor swear, The Lord liveth.
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1611 witness · Hosea 4:15 · retained source text
¶ Though thou Israel play the harlot, yet let not Iudah offend, and come not ye vnto Gilgal, neither goe ye vp to Beth-auen, nor sweare, The LORD liueth:
1611 marginal note1.King. 12.29.
Neither be ye idolaters, as were some of them; as it is written, The people sat down to eat and drink, and rose up to play.
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1611 witness · 1 Corinthians 10:7 · retained source text
Neither be ye idolaters, as were some of them, as it is written, The people sate downe to eate and drinke, and rose vp to play.
1611 marginal noteExod. 32.6. psal. 106.14.
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