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serve

Meaning of “serve”

To work for, obey, attend, minister to, worship, or fulfil a purpose.

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209 occurrences193 verses32 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 15:13

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Zephaniah 3:9
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For then will I turn to the people a pure language, that they may all call upon the name of the Lord, to serve him with one consent.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Zephaniah 3:9 · retained source text

For then will I turne to the people a pure language, that they may all call vpon the Name of the LORD, to serue him with one consent.

1611 marginal noteHeb. lip.

1611 marginal noteHeb. shoulder.

Complete reference index — all 193 verses
Genesis 15:13Genesis 15:14Genesis 25:23Genesis 27:29Genesis 27:40Genesis 29:15Genesis 29:18Genesis 29:25Genesis 29:27Exodus 1:13Exodus 1:14Exodus 3:12Exodus 4:23Exodus 7:16Exodus 8:1Exodus 8:20Exodus 9:1Exodus 9:13Exodus 10:3Exodus 10:7Exodus 10:8Exodus 10:11Exodus 10:24Exodus 10:26Exodus 12:31Exodus 14:12Exodus 20:5Exodus 21:2Exodus 21:6Exodus 23:24Exodus 23:25Exodus 23:33Leviticus 25:39Leviticus 25:40Numbers 4:24Numbers 4:26Numbers 8:25Numbers 18:7Numbers 18:21Deuteronomy 4:19Deuteronomy 4:28Deuteronomy 5:9Deuteronomy 6:13Deuteronomy 7:4Deuteronomy 7:16Deuteronomy 8:19Deuteronomy 10:12Deuteronomy 10:20Deuteronomy 11:13Deuteronomy 11:16Deuteronomy 12:30Deuteronomy 13:2Deuteronomy 13:4Deuteronomy 13:6Deuteronomy 13:13Deuteronomy 15:12Deuteronomy 20:11Deuteronomy 28:14Deuteronomy 28:36Deuteronomy 28:48Deuteronomy 28:64Deuteronomy 29:18Deuteronomy 30:17Deuteronomy 31:20Joshua 16:10Joshua 22:5Joshua 23:7Joshua 24:14Joshua 24:15Joshua 24:16Joshua 24:18Joshua 24:19Joshua 24:20Joshua 24:21Joshua 24:22Joshua 24:24Judges 2:19Judges 9:28Judges 9:381 Samuel 7:31 Samuel 10:71 Samuel 11:11 Samuel 12:101 Samuel 12:141 Samuel 12:201 Samuel 12:241 Samuel 17:91 Samuel 26:192 Samuel 15:82 Samuel 16:192 Samuel 22:441 Kings 9:61 Kings 12:41 Kings 12:72 Kings 10:182 Kings 17:352 Kings 25:241 Chronicles 28:92 Chronicles 7:192 Chronicles 10:42 Chronicles 29:112 Chronicles 30:82 Chronicles 33:162 Chronicles 34:332 Chronicles 35:3Job 21:15Job 36:11Job 39:9Psalms 2:11Psalms 18:43Psalms 22:30Psalms 72:11Psalms 97:7Psalms 100:2Psalms 101:6Psalms 102:22Isaiah 14:3Isaiah 19:23Isaiah 43:23Isaiah 43:24Isaiah 56:6Isaiah 60:12Jeremiah 5:19Jeremiah 11:10Jeremiah 13:10Jeremiah 16:13Jeremiah 17:4Jeremiah 25:6Jeremiah 25:11Jeremiah 25:14Jeremiah 27:6Jeremiah 27:7Jeremiah 27:8Jeremiah 27:9Jeremiah 27:11Jeremiah 27:12Jeremiah 27:13Jeremiah 27:14Jeremiah 27:17Jeremiah 28:14Jeremiah 30:8Jeremiah 30:9Jeremiah 34:9Jeremiah 34:10Jeremiah 35:15Jeremiah 40:9Jeremiah 40:10Jeremiah 44:3Ezekiel 20:32Ezekiel 20:39Ezekiel 20:40Ezekiel 29:18Ezekiel 48:18Ezekiel 48:19Daniel 3:12Daniel 3:14Daniel 3:17Daniel 3:18Daniel 3:28Daniel 7:14Daniel 7:27Zephaniah 3:9Malachi 3:14Matthew 4:10Matthew 6:24Luke 1:74Luke 4:8Luke 10:40Luke 12:37Luke 15:29Luke 16:13Luke 17:8Luke 22:26John 12:26Acts 6:2Acts 7:7Acts 27:23Romans 1:9Romans 6:6Romans 7:6Romans 7:25Romans 9:12Romans 16:18Galatians 5:13Colossians 3:241 Thessalonians 1:92 Timothy 1:3Hebrews 8:5Hebrews 9:14Hebrews 12:28Hebrews 13:10Revelation 7:15Revelation 22:3

Where “serve” appears

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Genesis9 occurrences
9 versesExodus25 occurrences
23 versesLeviticus2 occurrences
2 versesNumbers5 occurrences
5 versesDeuteronomy25 occurrences
25 versesJoshua15 occurrences
12 versesJudges5 occurrences
3 verses1 Samuel9 occurrences
9 verses2 Samuel4 occurrences
3 verses1 Kings3 occurrences
3 verses2 Kings3 occurrences
3 verses1 Chronicles1 occurrence
1 verse2 Chronicles8 occurrences
7 versesJob3 occurrences
3 versesPsalms8 occurrences
8 versesIsaiah6 occurrences
6 versesJeremiah29 occurrences
26 versesEzekiel7 occurrences
6 versesDaniel7 occurrences
7 versesZephaniah1 occurrence
1 verseMalachi1 occurrence
1 verseMatthew3 occurrences
2 versesLuke9 occurrences
8 versesJohn2 occurrences
1 verseActs3 occurrences
3 versesRomans6 occurrences
6 versesGalatians1 occurrence
1 verseColossians1 occurrence
1 verse1 Thessalonians1 occurrence
1 verse2 Timothy1 occurrence
1 verseHebrews4 occurrences
4 versesRevelation2 occurrences
2 verses

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