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wars

Meaning of “wars”

Armed conflicts, hostilities, or campaigns of fighting.

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15 occurrences13 verses11 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Numbers 21:14

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Mark 13:7
And when ye shall hear of wars and rumours of wars, be ye not troubled: for such things must needs be; but the end shall not be yet.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Mark 13:7 · retained source text

And when yee shall heare of warres, and rumors of warres, be yee not troubled: For such things must needs be, but the end shall not be yet.

Luke 21:9
But when ye shall hear of wars and commotions, be not terrified: for these things must first come to pass; but the end is not by and by.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Luke 21:9 · retained source text

But when ye shall heare of wars, and commotions, be not terrified: for these things must first come to passe, but the end is not by and by.

James 4:1
FROM whence come wars and fightings among you? come they not hence, even of your lusts that war in your members?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · James 4:1 · retained source text

¶ From whence come warres and fightings among you? come they not hence, euen of your lusts, that warre in your members?

1611 marginal noteOr, brawlings.

1611 marginal noteOr, pleasures.

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