Hear now my reasoning, and hearken to the pleadings of my lips.
The 1611 reading
Heare now my reasoning, and hearken to the pleadings of my lips.
KJV dictionary & concordance
Present-participial or verbal-noun form of reason, meaning to think, discuss, or argue.
Definition sources
First occurrence: Job 13:6
Complete exact-word concordance
Hear now my reasoning, and hearken to the pleadings of my lips.
Heare now my reasoning, and hearken to the pleadings of my lips.
But there were certain of the scribes sitting there, and reasoning in their hearts,
But there were certaine of the Scribes sitting there, and reasoning in their hearts,
¶ And one of the scribes came, and having heard them reasoning together, and perceiving that he had answered them well, asked him, Which is the first commandment of all?
¶ And one of the Scribes came, and hauing heard them reasoning together, and perceiuing that he had answered them well, asked him which is the first commandement of all.
1611 marginal noteMatth. 22.35.
¶ Then there arose a reasoning among them, which of them should be greatest.
¶ Then there arose a reasoning among them, which of them should be greatest.
1611 marginal noteMat. 18.1. mark. 9.34.
And when he had said these words, the Jews departed, and had great reasoning among themselves.
And when hee had saide these words, the Iewes departed, and had great reasoning among themselues.
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