Arise, O God, plead thine own cause: remember how the foolish man reproacheth thee daily.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 74:22 · retained source text
Arise, O God, plead thine owne cause: remember how the foolish man reprocheth thee daily.
KJV dictionary & concordance
plead
Meaning of “plead”
Sense 1: To argue, appeal, or speak in support of a cause before one who may decide it. Sense 2: To contend, judge, vindicate, or maintain a cause.
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39 occurrences35 verses11 booksKJV PCE
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Judges 6:31
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Every verse containing “plead”
Plead my cause, and deliver me: quicken me according to thy word.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 119:154 · retained source text
Plead my cause, and deliuer me: quicken me according to thy word.
For the Lord will plead their cause, and spoil the soul of those that spoiled them.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 22:23 · retained source text
For the LORD will plead their cause, and spoile the soule of those that spoiled them.
1611 marginal noteChap. 23.11. iob.31.21.
For their redeemer is mighty; he shall plead their cause with thee.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 23:11 · retained source text
For their redeemer is mighty; he shall plead their cause with thee.
1611 marginal noteChap. 22.23. iob. 31.21.
Open thy mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 31:9 · retained source text
Open thy mouth, iudge righteously, and plead the cause of the poore and needy.
1611 marginal noteLeuit. 19.15. deut. 1.16.
Learn to do well; seek judgment, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Isaiah 1:17 · retained source text
Learne to doe well, seeke iudgement, relieue the oppressed, iudge the fatherlesse, plead for the widow.
1611 marginal noteOr, righten.
The Lord standeth up to plead, and standeth to judge the people.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Isaiah 3:13 · retained source text
The LORD standeth vp to plead, and standeth to iudge the people.
Put me in remembrance: let us plead together: declare thou, that thou mayest be justified.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Isaiah 43:26 · retained source text
Put mee in remembrance: let vs plead together: declare thou, that thou mayest bee iustified.
For by fire and by his sword will the Lord plead with all flesh: and the slain of the Lord shall be many.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Isaiah 66:16 · retained source text
For by fire and by his sword, will the LORD plead with all flesh: and the slaine of the LORD shalbe many.
¶ Wherefore I will yet plead with you, saith the Lord, and with your children’s children will I plead.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Jeremiah 2:9 · retained source text
¶ Wherefore, I will yet pleade with you, sayth the LORD, and with your childrens children will I pleade.
Complete reference index — all 35 verses
Judges 6:31Judges 6:321 Samuel 24:15Job 9:19Job 13:19Job 16:21Job 19:5Job 23:6Psalms 35:1Psalms 43:1Psalms 74:22Psalms 119:154Proverbs 22:23Proverbs 23:11Proverbs 31:9Isaiah 1:17Isaiah 3:13Isaiah 43:26Isaiah 66:16Jeremiah 2:9Jeremiah 2:29Jeremiah 2:35Jeremiah 12:1Jeremiah 25:31Jeremiah 30:13Jeremiah 50:34Jeremiah 51:36Ezekiel 17:20Ezekiel 20:35Ezekiel 20:36Ezekiel 38:22Hosea 2:2Joel 3:2Micah 6:2Micah 7:9
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