I speak not this to condemn you: for I have said before, that ye are in our hearts to die and live with you.
The 1611 reading
I speake not this to condemne you: for I haue said before, that you are in our hearts to die and liue with you.
KJV dictionary & concordance
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
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First occurrence: Genesis 18:27
Complete exact-word concordance
I speak not this to condemn you: for I have said before, that ye are in our hearts to die and live with you.
I speake not this to condemne you: for I haue said before, that you are in our hearts to die and liue with you.
I speak not by commandment, but by occasion of the forwardness of others, and to prove the sincerity of your love.
I speake not by commandement, but by occasion of the forwardnesse of others, and to prooue the sinceritie of your loue.
That which I speak, I speak it not after the Lord, but as it were foolishly, in this confidence of boasting.
That which I speake, I speake it not after the Lord, but as it were foolishly in this confidence of boasting.
I speak as concerning reproach, as though we had been weak. Howbeit whereinsoever any is bold, (I speak foolishly,) I am bold also.
I speake as concerning reproch, as though we had bene weake: howbeit, wherein soeuer any is bold, I speake foolishly, I am bold also.
Are they ministers of Christ? (I speak as a fool) I am more; in labours more abundant, in stripes above measure, in prisons more frequent, in deaths oft.
Are they ministers of Christ? I speake as a foole, I am more: in labors more abundant: in stripes aboue measure: in prisons more frequent: in deaths oft.
Again, think ye that we excuse ourselves unto you? we speak before God in Christ: but we do all things, dearly beloved, for your edifying.
Againe, thinke you that we excuse our selues vnto you? wee speake before God in Christ: but wee doe all things, dearely beloued, for your edifying.
Brethren, I speak after the manner of men; Though it be but a man’s covenant, yet if it be confirmed, no man disannulleth, or addeth thereto.
Brethren, I speake after the maner of men: though it be but a mans couenant, yet if it bee confirmed, no man disanulleth, or addeth thereto.
1611 marginal noteOr, testament.
Wherefore putting away lying, speak every man truth with his neighbour: for we are members one of another.
Wherefore putting away lying, speake euery man truth with his neighbour: for we are members one of another.
For it is a shame even to speak of those things which are done of them in secret.
For it is a shame euen to speake of those things which are done of them in secret.
This is a great mystery: but I speak concerning Christ and the church.
This is a great mysterie: but I speake concerning Christ and the Church.
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1 · Direct Scripture definition
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.
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
Historical English dictionary sources
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.
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.