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sight

Meaning of “sight”

1. The act or power of seeing. 2. A thing seen, view, or appearance. 3. Presence or observation.

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333 occurrences320 verses45 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 2:9

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Psalms 90:4
For a thousand years in thy sight are but as yesterday when it is past, and as a watch in the night.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 90:4 · retained source text

For a thousand yeeres in thy sight are but as yesterday when it is past: and as a watch in the night.

1611 marginal noteOr, when he hath passed them.

1611 marginal note2.Pet.3.8.

Psalms 98:2
The Lord hath made known his salvation: his righteousness hath he openly shewed in the sight of the heathen.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Psalms 98:2 · retained source text

The LORD hath made knowen his saluation: his righteousnesse hath hee openly shewed in the sight of the heathen.

1611 marginal noteOr, reuealed.

1611 marginal noteIsa. 52.10.

Psalms 101:7
He that worketh deceit shall not dwell within my house: he that telleth lies shall not tarry in my sight.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Psalms 101:7 · retained source text

He that worketh deceit, shall not dwell within my house: he that telleth lies shall not tarie in my sight.

1611 marginal noteHeb. shall not be established.

Psalms 116:15
Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his saints.
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1611 witness · Psalms 116:15 · retained source text

Precious in y e sight of the LORD: is the death of his Saints.

Psalms 143:2
And enter not into judgment with thy servant: for in thy sight shall no man living be justified.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Psalms 143:2 · retained source text

And enter not into iudgement with thy seruant: for in thy sight shall no man liuing be iustified.

1611 marginal noteExod. 34.7. rom.3.20 galat.2.16.

Proverbs 1:17
Surely in vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird.
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1611 witness · Proverbs 1:17 · retained source text

Surely in vaine the net is spread in the sight of any bird.

1611 marginal noteHebr. in the eyes of euery thing that hath a wing.

Proverbs 3:4
So shalt thou find favour and good understanding in the sight of God and man.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Proverbs 3:4 · retained source text

So shalt thou find fauour, and good vnderstanding in the sight of God, and man.

1611 marginal noteOr, good successe.

1611 marginal notePsal. 111.10.

Proverbs 4:3
For I was my father’s son, tender and only beloved in the sight of my mother.
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1611 witness · Proverbs 4:3 · retained source text

For I was my fathers sonne, tender and onely beloued in the sight of my mother.

1611 marginal note1.Chron. 29.1.

Ecclesiastes 2:26
For God giveth to a man that is good in his sight wisdom, and knowledge, and joy: but to the sinner he giveth travail, to gather and to heap up, that he may give to him that is good before God. This also is vanity and vexation of spirit.
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1611 witness · Ecclesiastes 2:26 · retained source text

For God giueth to a man that is good in his sight, wisedome, and knowledge, and ioy: but to the sinner hee giueth traueile, to gather and to heape vp that he may giue to him that is good before God: This also is vanitie and vexation of spirit.

1611 marginal noteHebr. before him.

1611 marginal noteIob 27.17.

Ecclesiastes 6:9
¶ Better is the sight of the eyes than the wandering of the desire: this is also vanity and vexation of spirit.
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1611 witness · Ecclesiastes 6:9 · retained source text

¶ Better is the sight of the eyes, then the wandering of the desire: this is also vanitie and vexation of spirit.

1611 marginal noteHeb. then the walking of the soule.

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