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subjection

Meaning of “subjection”

The condition of being under authority, control, obedience, restraint, or discipline.

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14 occurrences13 verses8 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Psalms 106:42

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2 Corinthians 9:13
Whiles by the experiment of this ministration they glorify God for your professed subjection unto the gospel of Christ, and for your liberal distribution unto them, and unto all men;
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1611 witness · 2 Corinthians 9:13 · retained source text

Whiles by the experiment of this ministration, they glorifie God for your professed subiection vnto the Gospel of Christ, and for your liberall distribution vnto them, and vnto all men:

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The act of subduing or bringing under another's dominion; the state of being under another's power, control, or government.

volume 2, leaf 692, column 2 (entry starts at OCR line 93)