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spake

Meaning of “spake”

The past tense of speak: uttered or expressed words, addressed someone, or communicated a matter in words.

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First occurrence: Genesis 8:15

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Deuteronomy 1:1
THESE be the words which Moses spake unto all Israel on this side Jordan in the wilderness, in the plain over against the Red sea, between Paran, and Tophel, and Laban, and Hazeroth, and Dizahab.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Deuteronomy 1:1 · retained source text

¶ These bee the woordes which Moses spake vnto all Israel, on this side Iordane in the wildernes, in the plaine ouer against the Red sea, betweene Paran, and Tophel, and Laban, and Hazeroth, and Dizahab.

1611 marginal noteOr, Zuph.

Deuteronomy 1:3
And it came to pass in the fortieth year, in the eleventh month, on the first day of the month, that Moses spake unto the children of Israel, according unto all that the Lord had given him in commandment unto them;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Deuteronomy 1:3 · retained source text

And it came to passe in the fourtieth yeere, in the eleuenth moneth, on the first day of the moneth, that Moses spake vnto the children of Israel, according vnto all that the LORD had giuen him in commandement vnto them:

Deuteronomy 1:6
The Lord our God spake unto us in Horeb, saying, Ye have dwelt long enough in this mount:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Deuteronomy 1:6 · retained source text

The LORD our God spake vnto vs in Horeb, saying, Ye haue dwelt long ynough in this mount:

Deuteronomy 1:9
¶ And I spake unto you at that time, saying, I am not able to bear you myself alone:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Deuteronomy 1:9 · retained source text

¶ And I spake vnto you at that time, saying, I am not able to beare you my selfe alone:

Deuteronomy 1:43
So I spake unto you; and ye would not hear, but rebelled against the commandment of the Lord, and went presumptuously up into the hill.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Deuteronomy 1:43 · retained source text

So I spake vnto you, and you would not heare, but rebelled against the commandement of the LORD, and went presumptuously vp into the hill.

1611 marginal noteHeb. you were presumptuous and went vp.

Deuteronomy 2:1
THEN we turned, and took our journey into the wilderness by the way of the Red sea, as the Lord spake unto me: and we compassed mount Seir many days.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Deuteronomy 2:1 · retained source text

¶ Then we turned, and tooke our iourney into the wildernesse, by the way of the Red sea, as the LORD spake vnto mee: and wee compassed mount Seir many dayes.

Deuteronomy 2:2
And the Lord spake unto me, saying,
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Deuteronomy 2:2 · retained source text

And the LORD spake vnto me, saying,

Deuteronomy 2:17
That the Lord spake unto me, saying,
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Deuteronomy 2:17 · retained source text

That the LORD spake vnto me, saying,

Deuteronomy 4:12
And the Lord spake unto you out of the midst of the fire: ye heard the voice of the words, but saw no similitude; only ye heard a voice.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Deuteronomy 4:12 · retained source text

And the LORD spake vnto you out of the midst of the fire: ye heard the voyce of the words, but saw no similitude, onely ye heard a voyce.

1611 marginal noteHeb saue a voyce.

Deuteronomy 4:15
Take ye therefore good heed unto yourselves; for ye saw no manner of similitude on the day that the Lord spake unto you in Horeb out of the midst of the fire:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Deuteronomy 4:15 · retained source text

Take ye therfore good heed vnto your selues, (for ye saw no maner of similitude on the day that the LORD spake vnto you in Horeb, out of the midst of the fire)

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