BUT speak thou the things which become sound doctrine:
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Titus 2:1 · retained source text
¶ But speake thou the things which become sound doctrine:
KJV dictionary & concordance
speak
Meaning of “speak”
Sense 1: To utter words or articulate sounds, or to use a language. Sense 2: To address or converse with someone. Sense 3: To state, declare, make mention of, or otherwise make a matter known.
Definition sources
Direct Scripture definitionKJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
513 occurrences484 verses53 booksKJV PCE
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 18:27
Complete exact-word concordance
Every verse containing “speak”
These things speak, and exhort, and rebuke with all authority. Let no man despise thee.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Titus 2:15 · retained source text
These things speake and exhort, and rebuke with all authoritie. Let no man despise thee.
To speak evil of no man, to be no brawlers, but gentle, shewing all meekness unto all men.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Titus 3:2 · retained source text
To speake euill of no man, to bee no brawlers, but gentle, shewing all meekenesse vnto all men.
Complete reference index — all 484 verses
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Where “speak” appears
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Genesis15 occurrences
15 versesExodus27 occurrences
25 versesLeviticus24 occurrences
24 versesNumbers32 occurrences
30 versesDeuteronomy20 occurrences
17 versesJoshua3 occurrences
3 versesJudges6 occurrences
6 verses1 Samuel4 occurrences
4 verses2 Samuel16 occurrences
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6 versesNehemiah1 occurrence
1 verseEsther2 occurrences
2 versesJob26 occurrences
25 versesPsalms44 occurrences
41 versesProverbs4 occurrences
4 versesEcclesiastes1 occurrence
1 verseSong of Solomon1 occurrence
1 verseIsaiah21 occurrences
20 versesJeremiah36 occurrences
34 versesEzekiel28 occurrences
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7 versesHosea1 occurrence
1 verseHabakkuk1 occurrence
1 verseZephaniah1 occurrence
1 verseHaggai2 occurrences
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17 versesActs28 occurrences
27 versesRomans5 occurrences
5 verses1 Corinthians25 occurrences
25 verses2 Corinthians11 occurrences
9 versesGalatians1 occurrence
1 verseEphesians5 occurrences
4 versesPhilippians2 occurrences
2 versesColossians2 occurrences
2 verses1 Thessalonians4 occurrences
4 verses1 Timothy2 occurrences
2 versesTitus3 occurrences
3 versesHebrews3 occurrences
3 versesJames3 occurrences
3 verses1 Peter5 occurrences
4 verses2 Peter3 occurrences
3 verses1 John1 occurrence
1 verse2 John1 occurrence
1 verse3 John1 occurrence
1 verseJude2 occurrences
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15 versesExodus27 occurrences
25 versesLeviticus24 occurrences
24 versesNumbers32 occurrences
30 versesDeuteronomy20 occurrences
17 versesJoshua3 occurrences
3 versesJudges6 occurrences
6 verses1 Samuel4 occurrences
4 verses2 Samuel16 occurrences
15 verses1 Kings11 occurrences
10 verses2 Kings4 occurrences
4 verses1 Chronicles2 occurrences
2 verses2 Chronicles6 occurrences
6 versesNehemiah1 occurrence
1 verseEsther2 occurrences
2 versesJob26 occurrences
25 versesPsalms44 occurrences
41 versesProverbs4 occurrences
4 versesEcclesiastes1 occurrence
1 verseSong of Solomon1 occurrence
1 verseIsaiah21 occurrences
20 versesJeremiah36 occurrences
34 versesEzekiel28 occurrences
26 versesDaniel7 occurrences
7 versesHosea1 occurrence
1 verseHabakkuk1 occurrence
1 verseZephaniah1 occurrence
1 verseHaggai2 occurrences
2 versesZechariah6 occurrences
6 versesMatthew11 occurrences
10 versesMark10 occurrences
8 versesLuke11 occurrences
11 versesJohn20 occurrences
17 versesActs28 occurrences
27 versesRomans5 occurrences
5 verses1 Corinthians25 occurrences
25 verses2 Corinthians11 occurrences
9 versesGalatians1 occurrence
1 verseEphesians5 occurrences
4 versesPhilippians2 occurrences
2 versesColossians2 occurrences
2 verses1 Thessalonians4 occurrences
4 verses1 Timothy2 occurrences
2 versesTitus3 occurrences
3 versesHebrews3 occurrences
3 versesJames3 occurrences
3 verses1 Peter5 occurrences
4 verses2 Peter3 occurrences
3 verses1 John1 occurrence
1 verse2 John1 occurrence
1 verse3 John1 occurrence
1 verseJude2 occurrences
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Definition evidence
1 · Direct Scripture definition
Exodus 4:15
And thou shalt speak unto him, and put words in his mouth: and I will be with thy mouth, and with his mouth, and will teach you what ye shall do.
1 Corinthians 14:9
So likewise ye, except ye utter by the tongue words easy to be understood, how shall it be known what is spoken? for ye shall speak into the air.
2 · KJV context and cross-references
Exodus 4:12Job 32:20Matthew 12:36Acts 4:20Ephesians 4:151 Peter 4:11Numbers 12:6Numbers 12:8Deuteronomy 18:18Matthew 10:19Matthew 10:20John 12:49John 12:50Acts 2:41 Corinthians 14:61 Corinthians 14:91 Corinthians 14:271 Corinthians 14:29Revelation 13:15Exodus 4:15Deuteronomy 32:12 Kings 18:26Nehemiah 13:24Jeremiah 23:28Habakkuk 2:3Matthew 13:13Acts 2:6Genesis 18:27Numbers 8:22 Samuel 20:18Psalms 63:11Mark 2:71 Corinthians 2:7
Historical English dictionary sources
Historical definitions
Webster 1828
Open source edition ↗To utter words or articulate sounds; to express thoughts by words. To utter a speech or discourse. To talk; to express opinions. To discourse; to make mention of. To speak with, to converse with.
Webster 1828
Open source edition ↗To utter with the mouth; to pronounce; to utter articulately. To declare; to proclaim. To talk or converse in; to utter or pronounce, as in conversation. To address; to accost. To exhibit; to make known. To communicate.