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railings

Meaning of “railings”

Abusive or reproachful speeches.

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First occurrence: 1 Timothy 6:4

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The KJV occurrence

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1 Timothy 6:4
He is proud, knowing nothing, but doting about questions and strifes of words, whereof cometh envy, strife, railings, evil surmisings,
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 1 Timothy 6:4 · retained source text

Hee is proud, knowing nothing, but doting about questions, and strifes of wordes, whereof commeth enuie, strife, railings, euill surmisings,

1611 marginal noteOr, a foole.

1611 marginal noteOr, sicke.

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