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told

Meaning of “told”

Past-tense or past-participial form of tell (to say, relate, inform, count, or make known).

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283 occurrences272 verses37 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 3:11

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Psalms 44:1
WE have heard with our ears, O God, our fathers have told us, what work thou didst in their days, in the times of old.
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1611 witness · Psalms 44:1 · retained source text

¶ Wee haue heard with our eares, O God, our fathers haue told vs, what worke thou didst in their dayes, in the times of old.

Psalms 78:3
Which we have heard and known, and our fathers have told us.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Psalms 78:3 · retained source text

Which we haue heard, & knowen: and our fathers haue told vs.

Psalms 90:9
For all our days are passed away in thy wrath: we spend our years as a tale that is told.
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1611 witness · Psalms 90:9 · retained source text

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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