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save

Meaning of “save”

Sense 1: To rescue, deliver, preserve, keep alive, heal, recover, or bring safely through. Sense 2: Except or apart from.

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233 occurrences226 verses40 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 12:12

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Proverbs 20:22
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Say not thou, I will recompense evil; but wait on the Lord, and he shall save thee.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 20:22 · retained source text

Say not thou, I will recompence euil: but wait on the LORD, and he shall saue thee.

1611 marginal noteDeut.32.35. cha.17.13. and 24.29. rom.12.17. 1.thess. 5.15. 1.pet. 3.9.

Complete reference index — all 226 verses
Genesis 12:12Genesis 14:24Genesis 39:6Genesis 45:7Genesis 50:20Exodus 1:22Exodus 12:16Exodus 22:20Numbers 14:30Numbers 26:65Numbers 32:12Deuteronomy 1:36Deuteronomy 15:4Deuteronomy 20:4Deuteronomy 20:16Deuteronomy 22:27Deuteronomy 28:29Joshua 2:13Joshua 10:6Joshua 11:13Joshua 11:19Joshua 14:4Joshua 22:22Judges 6:14Judges 6:15Judges 6:31Judges 6:36Judges 6:37Judges 7:7Judges 7:141 Samuel 4:31 Samuel 7:81 Samuel 9:161 Samuel 10:241 Samuel 10:271 Samuel 11:31 Samuel 14:61 Samuel 19:111 Samuel 21:91 Samuel 23:21 Samuel 30:171 Samuel 30:222 Samuel 3:182 Samuel 12:32 Samuel 16:162 Samuel 22:282 Samuel 22:322 Samuel 22:421 Kings 1:121 Kings 1:251 Kings 1:341 Kings 1:391 Kings 3:181 Kings 8:91 Kings 15:51 Kings 18:51 Kings 20:311 Kings 22:312 Kings 4:22 Kings 7:42 Kings 11:122 Kings 15:42 Kings 16:72 Kings 19:192 Kings 19:342 Kings 24:141 Chronicles 16:352 Chronicles 2:62 Chronicles 5:102 Chronicles 18:302 Chronicles 21:172 Chronicles 23:62 Chronicles 23:11Nehemiah 2:12Nehemiah 6:11Job 2:6Job 20:20Job 22:29Job 40:14Psalms 3:7Psalms 6:4Psalms 7:1Psalms 18:27Psalms 18:31Psalms 18:41Psalms 20:9Psalms 22:21Psalms 28:9Psalms 31:2Psalms 31:16Psalms 37:40Psalms 44:3Psalms 44:6Psalms 54:1Psalms 55:16Psalms 57:3Psalms 59:2Psalms 60:5Psalms 69:1Psalms 69:35Psalms 71:2Psalms 71:3Psalms 72:4Psalms 72:13Psalms 76:9Psalms 80:2Psalms 86:2Psalms 86:16Psalms 106:47Psalms 108:6Psalms 109:26Psalms 109:31Psalms 118:25Psalms 119:94Psalms 119:146Psalms 138:7Psalms 145:19Proverbs 20:22Isaiah 25:9Isaiah 33:22Isaiah 35:4Isaiah 37:20Isaiah 37:35Isaiah 38:20Isaiah 45:20Isaiah 46:7Isaiah 47:13Isaiah 47:15Isaiah 49:25Isaiah 59:1Isaiah 63:1Jeremiah 2:27Jeremiah 2:28Jeremiah 11:12Jeremiah 14:9Jeremiah 15:20Jeremiah 17:14Jeremiah 30:10Jeremiah 30:11Jeremiah 31:7Jeremiah 42:11Jeremiah 46:27Jeremiah 48:6Lamentations 4:17Ezekiel 3:18Ezekiel 13:18Ezekiel 13:19Ezekiel 18:27Ezekiel 34:22Ezekiel 36:29Ezekiel 37:23Daniel 6:7Daniel 6:12Hosea 1:7Hosea 13:10Hosea 14:3Habakkuk 1:2Zephaniah 3:17Zephaniah 3:19Zechariah 8:7Zechariah 8:13Zechariah 9:16Zechariah 10:6Zechariah 12:7Matthew 1:21Matthew 8:25Matthew 11:27Matthew 13:57Matthew 14:30Matthew 16:25Matthew 17:8Matthew 18:11Matthew 19:11Matthew 27:40Matthew 27:42Matthew 27:49Mark 3:4Mark 5:37Mark 6:5Mark 6:8Mark 8:35Mark 9:8Mark 15:30Mark 15:31Luke 4:26Luke 6:9Luke 8:51Luke 9:24Luke 9:56Luke 17:18Luke 17:33Luke 18:19Luke 19:10Luke 23:35Luke 23:37Luke 23:39John 6:22John 6:46John 12:27John 12:47John 13:10Acts 2:40Acts 20:23Acts 21:25Acts 27:43Romans 11:141 Corinthians 1:211 Corinthians 2:21 Corinthians 2:111 Corinthians 7:161 Corinthians 9:222 Corinthians 11:24Galatians 1:19Galatians 6:141 Timothy 1:151 Timothy 4:16Hebrews 5:7Hebrews 7:25James 1:21James 2:14James 4:12James 5:15James 5:201 Peter 3:21Jude 1:23Revelation 13:17

Where “save” appears

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Genesis5 occurrences
5 versesExodus3 occurrences
3 versesNumbers3 occurrences
3 versesDeuteronomy6 occurrences
6 versesJoshua6 occurrences
6 versesJudges7 occurrences
7 verses1 Samuel12 occurrences
12 verses2 Samuel8 occurrences
6 verses1 Kings10 occurrences
10 verses2 Kings8 occurrences
8 verses1 Chronicles1 occurrence
1 verse2 Chronicles6 occurrences
6 versesNehemiah2 occurrences
2 versesJob4 occurrences
4 versesPsalms39 occurrences
38 versesProverbs1 occurrence
1 verseIsaiah13 occurrences
13 versesJeremiah12 occurrences
12 versesLamentations1 occurrence
1 verseEzekiel7 occurrences
7 versesDaniel2 occurrences
2 versesHosea4 occurrences
3 versesHabakkuk1 occurrence
1 verseZephaniah2 occurrences
2 versesZechariah5 occurrences
5 versesMatthew12 occurrences
12 versesMark9 occurrences
8 versesLuke13 occurrences
12 versesJohn5 occurrences
5 versesActs4 occurrences
4 versesRomans1 occurrence
1 verse1 Corinthians6 occurrences
5 verses2 Corinthians1 occurrence
1 verseGalatians2 occurrences
2 verses1 Timothy2 occurrences
2 versesHebrews2 occurrences
2 versesJames5 occurrences
5 verses1 Peter1 occurrence
1 verseJude1 occurrence
1 verseRevelation1 occurrence
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