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pureness

Meaning of “pureness”

Moral purity or freedom from guilt.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
3 occurrences3 verses3 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Job 22:30

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Every verse containing “pureness”

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Job 22:30
He shall deliver the island of the innocent: and it is delivered by the pureness of thine hands.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 22:30 · retained source text

He shall deliuer the Iland of the innocent: and it is deliuered by the purenesse of thine hands.

1611 marginal noteOr, the innocent shall deliuer the Iland.

Proverbs 22:11
He that loveth pureness of heart, for the grace of his lips the king shall be his friend.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 22:11 · retained source text

He that loueth purenesse of heart, for the grace of his lips the king shall be his friend.

1611 marginal noteOr, and hath grace in his lips.

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Historical English dictionary sources

Historical definitions

Freedom from moral turpitude or guilt.

Webster 1828 facsimile, volume 2, leaf 391