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profaning

Meaning of “profaning”

Present-participial or verbal-noun form of profane, meaning to profane is to dishonour, desecrate, defile, or treat as common.

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First occurrence: Nehemiah 13:18

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Every verse containing “profaning”

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Nehemiah 13:18
Did not your fathers thus, and did not our God bring all this evil upon us, and upon this city? yet ye bring more wrath upon Israel by profaning the sabbath.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Nehemiah 13:18 · retained source text

Did not your fathers thus, and did not our God bring all this euill vpon vs, and vpon this citie? yet ye bring more wrath vpon Israel, by profaning the Sabbath.

Malachi 2:10
Have we not all one father? hath not one God created us? why do we deal treacherously every man against his brother, by profaning the covenant of our fathers?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Malachi 2:10 · retained source text

Haue we not all one father? hath not one God created vs? Why doe we deale treacherously euery man against his brother, by prophaning the couenant of our fathers?

1611 marginal noteEph.4.6.

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