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protesting

Meaning of “protesting”

Present-participial or verbal-noun form of protest, meaning to affirm, testify, or declare earnestly and openly.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
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First occurrence: Jeremiah 11:7

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Jeremiah 11:7
For I earnestly protested unto your fathers in the day that I brought them up out of the land of Egypt, even unto this day, rising early and protesting, saying, Obey my voice.
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The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Jeremiah 11:7 · retained source text

For I earnestly protested vnto your fathers, in the day that I brought them vp out of the land of Egypt, euen vnto this day, rising earely and protesting, saying, Obey my voice.

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Historical definitions

Solemnly declaring, testifying, or warning.

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