KJV dictionary & concordance
1. A count, number, or required total. 2. A spoken account or story.
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First occurrence: Exodus 5:8
Complete exact-word concordance
And the tale of the bricks, which they did make heretofore, ye shall lay upon them; ye shall not diminish ought thereof: for they be idle; therefore they cry, saying, Let us go and sacrifice to our God.
And the tale of the brickes which they did make heretofore, you shall lay vpon them: you shall not diminish ought thereof: for they be idle; therefore they cry, saying, Let us goe and sacrifice to our God.
Go therefore now, and work; for there shall no straw be given you, yet shall ye deliver the tale of bricks.
Goe therefore now and worke: for there shall no straw bee giuen you, yet shall ye deliuer the tale of brickes.
Wherefore David arose and went, he and his men, and slew of the Philistines two hundred men; and David brought their foreskins, and they gave them in full tale to the king, that he might be the king’s son in law. And Saul gave him Michal his daughter to wife.
Wherefore Dauid arose, hee and his men, and slew of the Philistines two hundred men, and Dauid brought their foreskinnes, and they gaue them in full tale to the king, that hee might be the kings sonne in law: and Saul gaue him Michal his daughter to wife.
And certain of them had the charge of the ministering vessels, that they should bring them in and out by tale.
And certaine of them had the charge of the ministring vessels, that they should bring them in and out by tale.
1611 marginal noteHeb. bring them in by tale, and carie them out by tale.
For all our days are passed away in thy wrath: we spend our years as a tale that is told.
For all our dayes are passed away in thy wrath: we spend our yeeres as a tale that is told.
1611 marginal noteHebr. turned away.
1611 marginal noteOr, as a meditation.
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