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transgress

Meaning of “transgress”

To break or pass beyond a law, command, duty, or rightful boundary.

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14 occurrences14 verses11 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Numbers 14:41

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1 Samuel 2:24
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Nay, my sons; for it is no good report that I hear: ye make the Lord’s people to transgress.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 1 Samuel 2:24 · retained source text

Nay my sonnes: for it is no good report that I heare; yee make the LORDs people to transgresse.

1611 marginal noteOr, to cry out.

Complete reference index — all 14 verses
Numbers 14:411 Samuel 2:242 Chronicles 24:20Nehemiah 1:8Nehemiah 13:27Psalms 17:3Psalms 25:3Proverbs 28:21Jeremiah 2:20Ezekiel 20:38Amos 4:4Matthew 15:2Matthew 15:3Romans 2:27

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Numbers1 occurrence
1 verse1 Samuel1 occurrence
1 verse2 Chronicles1 occurrence
1 verseNehemiah2 occurrences
2 versesPsalms2 occurrences
2 versesProverbs1 occurrence
1 verseJeremiah1 occurrence
1 verseEzekiel1 occurrence
1 verseAmos1 occurrence
1 verseMatthew2 occurrences
2 versesRomans1 occurrence
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