KJV dictionary & concordance
Yielding or bringing profit or gain; gainful; lucrative.
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Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Job 22:2
Complete exact-word concordance
Can a man be profitable unto God, as he that is wise may be profitable unto himself?
Can a man be profitable vnto God? as hee that is wise may be profitable vnto himselfe.
1611 marginal noteOr, if hee may be profitable, doth his good successe depend thereon?
If the iron be blunt, and he do not whet the edge, then must he put to more strength: but wisdom is profitable to direct.
If the yron be blunt, and he doe not whet the edge, then must he put to more strength: but wisedome is profitable to direct.
Who hath formed a god, or molten a graven image that is profitable for nothing?
Who hath formed a God, or moulten a grauen image that is profitable for nothing?
Then I went to Euphrates, and digged, and took the girdle from the place where I had hid it: and, behold, the girdle was marred, it was profitable for nothing.
Then I went to Euphrates and digged, and tooke the girdle from the place where I had hid it, and behold, the girdle was marred, it was profitable for nothing.
And if thy right eye offend thee, pluck it out, and cast it from thee: for it is profitable for thee that one of thy members should perish, and not that thy whole body should be cast into hell.
And if thy right eie offend thee, plucke it out, and cast it from thee. For it is profitable for thee that one of thy members should perish, and not that thy whole body should be cast into hell.
1611 marginal noteOr, doe cause thee to offend.
1611 marginal noteChap. 18.8. marke 9.47.
And if thy right hand offend thee, cut it off, and cast it from thee: for it is profitable for thee that one of thy members should perish, and not that thy whole body should be cast into hell.
And if thy right hand offend thee, cut it off, and cast it from thee. For it is profitable for thee that one of thy members should perish, and not that thy whole body should be cast into hell.
And how I kept back nothing that was profitable unto you, but have shewed you, and have taught you publickly, and from house to house,
And how I kept backe nothing that was profitable vnto you, but haue shewed you, and haue taught you publikely, and from house to house,
For bodily exercise profiteth little: but godliness is profitable unto all things, having promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come.
For bodily exercise profiteth litle, but godlinesse is profitable vnto all things, hauing promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come.
1611 marginal noteOr, for a little time.
All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:
All Scripture is giuen by inspiration of God, & is profitable for doctrine, for reproofe, for correction, for instrution in righteousnesse,
Only Luke is with me. Take Mark, and bring him with thee: for he is profitable to me for the ministry.
Onely Luke is with me. Take Marke and bring him with thee: for he is profitable to me for the ministerie.
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