My soul is also sore vexed: but thou, O Lord, how long?
The 1611 reading
My soule is also sore vexed: but thou, O LORD, how long?
KJV dictionary & concordance
Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of vex, meaning to trouble, distress, afflict, harass, or oppress.
Definition sources
First occurrence: Numbers 20:15
Complete exact-word concordance
My soul is also sore vexed: but thou, O Lord, how long?
My soule is also sore vexed: but thou, O LORD, how long?
Let all mine enemies be ashamed and sore vexed: let them return and be ashamed suddenly.
Let all mine enemies be ashamed and sore vexed: let them returne and be ashamed suddainly.
¶ But they rebelled, and vexed his holy Spirit: therefore he was turned to be their enemy, and he fought against them.
¶ But they rebelled, and vexed his holy spirit: therefore hee was turned to be their enemie, and he fought against them.
1611 marginal noteExod. 15.24. num.14.11. psal.78.57. and 95.9.
Those that be near, and those that be far from thee, shall mock thee, which art infamous and much vexed.
Those that be neere, and those that be farre from thee, shall mocke thee which art infamous, and much vexed.
1611 marginal noteHeb. polluted of name, much in vexation.
In thee have they set light by father and mother: in the midst of thee have they dealt by oppression with the stranger: in thee have they vexed the fatherless and the widow.
In thee haue they set light by father and mother: in the middest of thee haue they dealt by oppression with the stranger: in thee haue they vexed the fatherlesse and the widow:
1611 marginal noteOr, deceit
The people of the land have used oppression, and exercised robbery, and have vexed the poor and needy: yea, they have oppressed the stranger wrongfully.
The people of the land haue vsed oppression, and exercised robbery, and haue vexed the poore and needie: yea, they haue oppressed the stranger wrongfully.
1611 marginal noteOr, deceit.
1611 marginal noteHeb. without right.
And, behold, a woman of Canaan came out of the same coasts, and cried unto him, saying, Have mercy on me, O Lord, thou Son of David; my daughter is grievously vexed with a devil.
And behold, a woman of Canaan came out of the same coasts, & cried vnto him, saying, Haue mercy on me, O Lord, thou sonne of Dauid, my daughter is grieuously vexed with a deuill.
Lord, have mercy on my son: for he is lunatick, and sore vexed: for ofttimes he falleth into the fire, and oft into the water.
Lord, haue mercie on my sonne, for he is lunatike, and sore vexed: for oft times he falleth into the fire, and oft into the water.
And they that were vexed with unclean spirits: and they were healed.
And they that were vexed with vncleane spirits: and they were healed.
There came also a multitude out of the cities round about unto Jerusalem, bringing sick folks, and them which were vexed with unclean spirits: and they were healed every one.
There came also a multitude out of the cities round about vnto Hierusalem, bringing sicke folkes, and them which were vexed with vncleane spirits: and they were healed euery one.
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Historical English dictionary sources
Teased; provoked; irritated; troubled; agitated; disquieted; afflicted.