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rebellious

Meaning of “rebellious”

Refusing obedience; resisting or opposing rule or authority.

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36 occurrences34 verses7 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Deuteronomy 9:7

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Isaiah 1:23
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Thy princes are rebellious, and companions of thieves: every one loveth gifts, and followeth after rewards: they judge not the fatherless, neither doth the cause of the widow come unto them.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Isaiah 1:23 · retained source text

Thy princes are rebellious and companions of theeues: euery one loueth gifts, and followeth after rewards: they iudge not the fatherlesse, neither doth the cause of the widowe come vnto them.

1611 marginal noteIer. 5.28. Zac.7.10.

Isaiah 30:1
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WOE to the rebellious children, saith the Lord, that take counsel, but not of me; and that cover with a covering, but not of my spirit, that they may add sin to sin:
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Isaiah 30:1 · retained source text

¶ Woe to the rebellious children, sayth the LORD, that take counsell, but not of mee; and that couer with a couering, but not of my Spirit, that they may adde sinne to sinne:

Isaiah 30:9
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That this is a rebellious people, lying children, children that will not hear the law of the Lord:
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1611 witness · Isaiah 30:9 · retained source text

That this is a rebellious people, lying children, children that will not heare the Law of the LORD:

Isaiah 50:5
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¶ The Lord God hath opened mine ear, and I was not rebellious, neither turned away back.
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1611 witness · Isaiah 50:5 · retained source text

¶ The LORD God hath opened mine eare, and I was not rebellious, neither turned away backe.

1611 marginal noteIohn 14.31. heb. 10.5. &c. phil. 2.8.

Isaiah 65:2
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I have spread out my hands all the day unto a rebellious people, which walketh in a way that was not good, after their own thoughts;
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1611 witness · Isaiah 65:2 · retained source text

I haue spread out my hands all the day vnto a rebellious people, which walketh in a way that was not good, after their owne thoughts:

Complete reference index — all 34 verses
Deuteronomy 9:7Deuteronomy 9:24Deuteronomy 21:18Deuteronomy 21:20Deuteronomy 31:271 Samuel 20:30Ezra 4:12Ezra 4:15Psalms 66:7Psalms 68:6Psalms 68:18Psalms 78:8Isaiah 1:23Isaiah 30:1Isaiah 30:9Isaiah 50:5Isaiah 65:2Jeremiah 4:17Jeremiah 5:23Ezekiel 2:3Ezekiel 2:5Ezekiel 2:6Ezekiel 2:7Ezekiel 2:8Ezekiel 3:9Ezekiel 3:26Ezekiel 3:27Ezekiel 12:2Ezekiel 12:3Ezekiel 12:9Ezekiel 12:25Ezekiel 17:12Ezekiel 24:3Ezekiel 44:6

Where “rebellious” appears

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Deuteronomy5 occurrences
5 verses1 Samuel1 occurrence
1 verseEzra2 occurrences
2 versesPsalms4 occurrences
4 versesIsaiah5 occurrences
5 versesJeremiah2 occurrences
2 versesEzekiel17 occurrences
15 verses

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