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read

Meaning of “read”

To perceive and understand written words, whether silently or by uttering them aloud.

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70 occurrences66 verses21 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Exodus 24:7

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Joshua 8:34
And afterward he read all the words of the law, the blessings and cursings, according to all that is written in the book of the law.
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1611 witness · Joshua 8:34 · retained source text

And afterward hee read all the words of the Law, the blessings and cursings, according to all that is written in the booke of the Law.

Joshua 8:35
There was not a word of all that Moses commanded, which Joshua read not before all the congregation of Israel, with the women, and the little ones, and the strangers that were conversant among them.
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1611 witness · Joshua 8:35 · retained source text

There was not a word of all that Moses commanded, which Ioshua read not before all the Congregation of Israel, with the women and the litle ones, and the strangers that were conuersant among them.

1611 marginal noteHebr. walked.

1611 marginal noteDeut. 31.12.

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