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sitting

Meaning of “sitting”

Being seated, remaining, dwelling, or holding a place.

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43 occurrences43 verses16 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Deuteronomy 22:6

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Matthew 9:9
¶ And as Jesus passed forth from thence, he saw a man, named Matthew, sitting at the receipt of custom: and he saith unto him, Follow me. And he arose, and followed him.
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1611 witness · Matthew 9:9 · retained source text

¶ And as Iesus passed forth from thence, he saw a man named Matthew, sitting at the receite of custome: and he saith vnto him, Follow me. And he arose and followed him.

1611 marginal noteMarke 2.14. luke 5.27.

Matthew 11:16
¶ But whereunto shall I liken this generation? It is like unto children sitting in the markets, and calling unto their fellows,
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1611 witness · Matthew 11:16 · retained source text

¶ But whereunto shall I liken this generation? It is like vnto children, sitting in the markets, and calling vnto their fellowes,

1611 marginal noteLuk. 7.31.

Matthew 20:30
¶ And, behold, two blind men sitting by the way side, when they heard that Jesus passed by, cried out, saying, Have mercy on us, O Lord, thou Son of David.
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1611 witness · Matthew 20:30 · retained source text

¶ And behold, two blind men sitting by the way side, when they heard that Iesus passed by, cried out, saying, Haue mercie on vs, O Lord, thou sonne of Dauid.

Matthew 21:5
Tell ye the daughter of Sion, Behold, thy King cometh unto thee, meek, and sitting upon an ass, and a colt the foal of an ass.
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1611 witness · Matthew 21:5 · retained source text

Tell yee the daughter of Sion, Behold, thy king commeth vnto thee, meeke, and sitting vpon an Asse, and a colt, the foale of an Asse.

1611 marginal noteEsai. 62.11. zach. 9.9. iohn 12.15.

Matthew 26:64
Jesus saith unto him, Thou hast said: nevertheless I say unto you, Hereafter shall ye see the Son of man sitting on the right hand of power, and coming in the clouds of heaven.
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1611 witness · Matthew 26:64 · retained source text

Iesus saith vnto him, Thou hast saide: Neuerthelesse I say vnto you, Hereafter shall yee see the Sonne of man sitting on the right hand of power, and coming in the clouds of heauen.

1611 marginal noteChap. 16.27. 1.thess. 4.16. rom. 14.10.

Matthew 27:61
And there was Mary Magdalene, and the other Mary, sitting over against the sepulchre.
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1611 witness · Matthew 27:61 · retained source text

And there was Mary Magdalene, and the other Mary, sitting ouer against the sepulchre.

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