KJV dictionary & concordance
Advancement, elevation, or increase in rank, honour, or condition.
Definition sources
First occurrence: Psalms 75:6
Complete exact-word concordance
For promotion cometh neither from the east, nor from the west, nor from the south.
For promotion commeth neither from the East, nor from the West, nor from the South.
1611 marginal noteHeb. desert
The wise shall inherit glory: but shame shall be the promotion of fools.
The wise shall inherite glory, but shame shalbe the promotion of fooles.
1611 marginal noteHebr. exalteth the fooles.
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