To make the weight for the winds; and he weigheth the waters by measure.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 28:25 · retained source text
To make the weight for the windes, and he weigheth the waters by measure.
KJV dictionary & concordance
weight
Meaning of “weight”
Sense 1: Heaviness or a measured load. Sense 2: Figuratively, a burden, importance, influence, force, or consequence.
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58 occurrences51 verses23 booksKJV PCE
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 24:22
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Every verse containing “weight”
A FALSE balance is abomination to the Lord: but a just weight is his delight.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 11:1 · retained source text
¶ A false ballance is abomination to the LORD: but a iust weight is his delight.
1611 marginal noteHeb. ballances of deceit.
1611 marginal noteHeb. a perfect stone.
1611 marginal noteLeuit.19.36. deut. 25.15. cha. 16.11. and 20.10,23.
A just weight and balance are the Lord’s: all the weights of the bag are his work.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 16:11 · retained source text
A iust weight and ballance are the LORDs: all the weights of the bagge are his worke.
1611 marginal noteHeb. all the stones.
1611 marginal noteLeuit. 19.36. chap. 11.1.
The two pillars, one sea, and twelve brasen bulls that were under the bases, which king Solomon had made in the house of the Lord: the brass of all these vessels was without weight.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Jeremiah 52:20 · retained source text
The two pillars, one Sea, and twelue brasen bulles, that were vnder the bases, which king Solomon had made in the house of the LORD: the brasse of all these vessels was without weight.
1611 marginal noteHeb. their brasse.
And thy meat which thou shalt eat shall be by weight, twenty shekels a day: from time to time shalt thou eat it.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Ezekiel 4:10 · retained source text
And thy meate which thou shalt eat, shalbe by weight twentie shekels a day: from time to time shalt thou eat it.
Moreover he said unto me, Son of man, behold, I will break the staff of bread in Jerusalem: and they shall eat bread by weight, and with care; and they shall drink water by measure, and with astonishment:
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Ezekiel 4:16 · retained source text
Moreouer he said vnto me, Sonne of man, behold, I wil breake the staffe of bread in Ierusalem, and they shall eat bread by weight, and with care, and they shal drinke water by measure, and with astonishment:
1611 marginal noteLeuit. 26.26. chap 5.16. and 13.13.
And he said, This is wickedness. And he cast it into the midst of the ephah; and he cast the weight of lead upon the mouth thereof.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Zechariah 5:8 · retained source text
And he said, This is wickednesse, and he cast it into the midst of the Ephah, and he cast the weight of lead vpon the mouth thereof.
And there came also Nicodemus, which at the first came to Jesus by night, and brought a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about an hundred pound weight.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 19:39 · retained source text
And there came also Nicodemus, which at the first came to Iesus by night, and brought a mixture of myrrhe and aloes, about an hundred pound weight.
For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory;
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Corinthians 4:17 · retained source text
For our light affliction, which is but for a momēt, worketh for vs a farre more exceeding and eternall waight of glory,
WHEREFORE seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Hebrews 12:1 · retained source text
¶ Wherefore, seeing wee also are compassed about with so great a cloude of witnesses, let vs lay aside euery weight, & the sinne which doth so easily beset vs, and let vs runne with patience vnto the race that is set before vs,
Complete reference index — all 51 verses
Genesis 24:22Genesis 43:21Exodus 30:34Leviticus 19:35Leviticus 26:26Numbers 7:13Numbers 7:19Numbers 7:25Numbers 7:31Numbers 7:37Numbers 7:43Numbers 7:49Numbers 7:55Numbers 7:61Numbers 7:67Numbers 7:73Numbers 7:79Deuteronomy 25:15Joshua 7:21Judges 8:261 Samuel 17:52 Samuel 12:302 Samuel 14:262 Samuel 21:161 Kings 7:471 Kings 10:142 Kings 25:161 Chronicles 21:251 Chronicles 22:31 Chronicles 22:141 Chronicles 28:141 Chronicles 28:151 Chronicles 28:161 Chronicles 28:171 Chronicles 28:182 Chronicles 3:92 Chronicles 4:182 Chronicles 9:13Ezra 8:30Ezra 8:34Job 28:25Proverbs 11:1Proverbs 16:11Jeremiah 52:20Ezekiel 4:10Ezekiel 4:16Zechariah 5:8John 19:392 Corinthians 4:17Hebrews 12:1Revelation 16:21
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1 verseJoshua1 occurrence
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1 verse1 Samuel1 occurrence
1 verse2 Samuel4 occurrences
3 verses1 Kings2 occurrences
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1 verse1 Chronicles12 occurrences
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3 versesEzra3 occurrences
2 versesJob1 occurrence
1 verseProverbs2 occurrences
2 versesJeremiah1 occurrence
1 verseEzekiel2 occurrences
2 versesZechariah1 occurrence
1 verseJohn1 occurrence
1 verse2 Corinthians1 occurrence
1 verseHebrews1 occurrence
1 verseRevelation1 occurrence
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2 versesExodus1 occurrence
1 verseLeviticus2 occurrences
2 versesNumbers12 occurrences
12 versesDeuteronomy1 occurrence
1 verseJoshua1 occurrence
1 verseJudges1 occurrence
1 verse1 Samuel1 occurrence
1 verse2 Samuel4 occurrences
3 verses1 Kings2 occurrences
2 verses2 Kings1 occurrence
1 verse1 Chronicles12 occurrences
8 verses2 Chronicles3 occurrences
3 versesEzra3 occurrences
2 versesJob1 occurrence
1 verseProverbs2 occurrences
2 versesJeremiah1 occurrence
1 verseEzekiel2 occurrences
2 versesZechariah1 occurrence
1 verseJohn1 occurrence
1 verse2 Corinthians1 occurrence
1 verseHebrews1 occurrence
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