Only they would that we should remember the poor; the same which I also was forward to do.
The 1611 reading
Onely they would that wee should remember the poore, the same which I also was forward to doe.
KJV dictionary & concordance
1. Lacking material means. 2. Afflicted, lowly, or humble.
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First occurrence: Genesis 41:19
Complete exact-word concordance
Only they would that we should remember the poor; the same which I also was forward to do.
Onely they would that wee should remember the poore, the same which I also was forward to doe.
For if there come unto your assembly a man with a gold ring, in goodly apparel, and there come in also a poor man in vile raiment;
For if there come vnto your assembly a man with a gold ring, in goodly apparel, and there come in also a poore man, in vile raiment:
1611 marginal noteGr. Synagogue.
And ye have respect to him that weareth the gay clothing, and say unto him, Sit thou here in a good place; and say to the poor, Stand thou there, or sit here under my footstool:
And yee haue respect to him that weareth the gay clothing, and say vnto him, Sit thou here in a good place: and say to the poore, Stand thou there, or sit here vnder my footstoole:
1611 marginal noteOr, well, or seemely.
Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him?
Hearken, my beloued brethren, Hath not God chosen the poore of this world, rich in faith, and heires of the kingdome, which hee hath promised to them that loue him?
1611 marginal noteOr, that.
But ye have despised the poor. Do not rich men oppress you, and draw you before the judgment seats?
But yee haue despised the poore. Doe not rich men oppresse you, and draw you before the Iudgement seats?
Because thou sayest, I am rich, and increased with goods, and have need of nothing; and knowest not that thou art wretched, and miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked:
Because thou sayest, I am rich, and increased with goods, and haue need of nothing: and knowest not that thou art wretched, and miserable, and poore, and blinde, and naked.
And he causeth all, both small and great, rich and poor, free and bond, to receive a mark in their right hand, or in their foreheads:
And he causeth all, both smal and great rich and poore, free and bond, to receiue a marke in their right hand, or in their foreheads:
1611 marginal noteGr. to giue.
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