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threatening

Meaning of “threatening”

A declaration or indication of intended harm or punishment.

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First occurrence: Ephesians 6:9

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Ephesians 6:9
And, ye masters, do the same things unto them, forbearing threatening: knowing that your Master also is in heaven; neither is there respect of persons with him.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Ephesians 6:9 · retained source text

And ye masters, do the same things vnto them, forbearing threatning: knowing that your master also is in heauen, neither is there respect of persons with him.

1611 marginal noteOr, moderating.

1611 marginal noteSome reade, both your, and their master.

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