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transgressions

Meaning of “transgressions”

Violations, rebellions, trespasses, or acts that break commands, law, covenant, or boundaries.

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48 occurrences47 verses14 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Exodus 23:21

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Exodus 23:21
Beware of him, and obey his voice, provoke him not; for he will not pardon your transgressions: for my name is in him.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 23:21 · retained source text

Beware of him, and obey his voice, prouoke him not: for he will not pardon your transgressions: for my name is in him.

Leviticus 16:16
And he shall make an atonement for the holy place, because of the uncleanness of the children of Israel, and because of their transgressions in all their sins: and so shall he do for the tabernacle of the congregation, that remaineth among them in the midst of their uncleanness.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Leviticus 16:16 · retained source text

And he shall make an atonement for the holy place, because of the vncleannesse of the children of Israel, and because of their transgressions in all their sinnes: and so shall hee doe for the Tabernacle of the Congregation that remaineth among them, in the middest of their vncleannesse.

1611 marginal noteHeb. dwelleth.

Leviticus 16:21
And Aaron shall lay both his hands upon the head of the live goat, and confess over him all the iniquities of the children of Israel, and all their transgressions in all their sins, putting them upon the head of the goat, and shall send him away by the hand of a fit man into the wilderness:
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Leviticus 16:21 · retained source text

And Aaron shall lay both his hands vpon the head of the liue goate, and confesse ouer him all the iniquities of the children of Israel, and all their transgressions in all their sinnes, putting them vpon the head of the goate, and shall send him away by the hand of a fit man into the wildernesse.

1611 marginal noteHebr. a man of opportunitie.

Joshua 24:19
And Joshua said unto the people, Ye cannot serve the Lord: for he is an holy God; he is a jealous God; he will not forgive your transgressions nor your sins.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Joshua 24:19 · retained source text

And Ioshua said vnto the people, Ye cannot serue the LORD: for hee is an holy God: he is a ielous God, he will not forgiue your transgressions nor your sinnes.

1 Kings 8:50
And forgive thy people that have sinned against thee, and all their transgressions wherein they have transgressed against thee, and give them compassion before them who carried them captive, that they may have compassion on them:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Kings 8:50 · retained source text

And forgiue thy people that haue sinned against thee, and all their transgressions, wherein they haue transgressed against thee, and giue them compassion before them who caried them captiue, that they may haue compassion on them:

Job 31:33
If I covered my transgressions as Adam, by hiding mine iniquity in my bosom:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 31:33 · retained source text

If I couered my transgressions, as Adam: by hiding mine iniquitie in my bosome:

1611 marginal noteOr, after the manner of men.

Job 35:6
If thou sinnest, what doest thou against him? or if thy transgressions be multiplied, what doest thou unto him?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 35:6 · retained source text

If thou sinnest, what doest thou against him? or it thy transgressions be multiplied, what doest thou vnto him?

Job 36:9
Then he sheweth them their work, and their transgressions that they have exceeded.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 36:9 · retained source text

Then hee sheweth them their worke, and their transgressions, that they haue exceeded.

Psalms 5:10
Destroy thou them, O God; let them fall by their own counsels; cast them out in the multitude of their transgressions; for they have rebelled against thee.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 5:10 · retained source text

Destroy thou them, O God, let them fall by their owne counsels: cast them out in the multitude of their transgressions, for they haue rebelled against thee.

1611 marginal noteOr, make them guilty.

1611 marginal noteOr, from their counsels.

Psalms 25:7
Remember not the sins of my youth, nor my transgressions: according to thy mercy remember thou me for thy goodness’ sake, O Lord.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Psalms 25:7 · retained source text

Remember not the sinnes of my youth, nor my transgressions: according to thy mercie remember thou me, for thy goodnesse sake, O LORD.

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