Why do ye not understand my speech? even because ye cannot hear my word.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 8:43 · retained source text
Why doe yee not vnderstand my speech? euen because yee cannot heare my word.
KJV dictionary & concordance
speech
Meaning of “speech”
1. Spoken words, discourse, or a message communicated in words. 2. The manner, quality, or ability of speaking. 3. A language or dialect.
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49 occurrences48 verses23 booksKJV PCE
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 4:23
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Complete reference index — all 48 verses
Genesis 4:23Genesis 11:1Genesis 11:7Exodus 4:10Deuteronomy 22:14Deuteronomy 22:17Deuteronomy 32:22 Samuel 14:202 Samuel 19:111 Kings 3:102 Chronicles 32:18Nehemiah 13:24Job 12:20Job 13:17Job 21:2Job 24:25Job 29:22Job 37:19Psalms 17:6Psalms 19:2Psalms 19:3Proverbs 7:21Proverbs 17:7Song of Solomon 4:3Isaiah 28:23Isaiah 29:4Isaiah 32:9Isaiah 33:19Jeremiah 31:23Ezekiel 1:24Ezekiel 3:5Ezekiel 3:6Habakkuk 3:2Matthew 26:73Mark 7:32Mark 14:70John 8:43Acts 14:11Acts 20:71 Corinthians 2:11 Corinthians 2:41 Corinthians 4:192 Corinthians 3:122 Corinthians 7:42 Corinthians 10:102 Corinthians 11:6Colossians 4:6Titus 2:8
Where “speech” appears
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Genesis3 occurrences
3 versesExodus1 occurrence
1 verseDeuteronomy3 occurrences
3 verses2 Samuel2 occurrences
2 verses1 Kings1 occurrence
1 verse2 Chronicles1 occurrence
1 verseNehemiah1 occurrence
1 verseJob6 occurrences
6 versesPsalms3 occurrences
3 versesProverbs2 occurrences
2 versesSong of Solomon1 occurrence
1 verseIsaiah5 occurrences
4 versesJeremiah1 occurrence
1 verseEzekiel3 occurrences
3 versesHabakkuk1 occurrence
1 verseMatthew1 occurrence
1 verseMark2 occurrences
2 versesJohn1 occurrence
1 verseActs2 occurrences
2 verses1 Corinthians3 occurrences
3 verses2 Corinthians4 occurrences
4 versesColossians1 occurrence
1 verseTitus1 occurrence
1 verse
3 versesExodus1 occurrence
1 verseDeuteronomy3 occurrences
3 verses2 Samuel2 occurrences
2 verses1 Kings1 occurrence
1 verse2 Chronicles1 occurrence
1 verseNehemiah1 occurrence
1 verseJob6 occurrences
6 versesPsalms3 occurrences
3 versesProverbs2 occurrences
2 versesSong of Solomon1 occurrence
1 verseIsaiah5 occurrences
4 versesJeremiah1 occurrence
1 verseEzekiel3 occurrences
3 versesHabakkuk1 occurrence
1 verseMatthew1 occurrence
1 verseMark2 occurrences
2 versesJohn1 occurrence
1 verseActs2 occurrences
2 verses1 Corinthians3 occurrences
3 verses2 Corinthians4 occurrences
4 versesColossians1 occurrence
1 verseTitus1 occurrence
1 verse
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