In four quarters were the porters, toward the east, west, north, and south.
The 1611 reading
In foure quarters were the porters: toward the East, West, North, and South.
KJV dictionary & concordance
The direction of sunset; the western region; or toward or from that direction.
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First occurrence: Genesis 12:8
Complete exact-word concordance
In four quarters were the porters, toward the east, west, north, and south.
In foure quarters were the porters: toward the East, West, North, and South.
These are they that went over Jordan in the first month, when it had overflown all his banks; and they put to flight all them of the valleys, both toward the east, and toward the west.
These are they that went ouer Iorden in the first moneth, when it had ouerflowen all his bankes, and they put to flight all them of the valleis, both toward the East, and toward the West.
1611 marginal noteHeb. filled ouer.
1611 marginal noteIosh. 3.15.
It stood upon twelve oxen, three looking toward the north, and three looking toward the west, and three looking toward the south, and three looking toward the east: and the sea was set above upon them, and all their hinder parts were inward.
It stood vpon twelue oxen: three looking toward the North, and three looking toward the West, and three looking toward the South, and three looking toward the East: and the Sea was set aboue vpon them, and all their hinder parts were inward.
This same Hezekiah also stopped the upper watercourse of Gihon, and brought it straight down to the west side of the city of David. And Hezekiah prospered in all his works.
This same Hezekiah also stopped the vpper water-course of Gihon, and brought it straight downe to the Westside of the City of Dauid. And Hezekiah prospered in all his workes.
Now after this he built a wall without the city of David, on the west side of Gihon, in the valley, even to the entering in at the fish gate, and compassed about Ophel, and raised it up a very great height, and put captains of war in all the fenced cities of Judah.
Now after this, hee built a wall without the citie of Dauid, on the Westside of Gihon, in the valley, euen to the entring in at the fish-gate, and compassed about Ophel, and raised it vp a very great height, and put captaines of warre in all the fenced cities of Iudah.
1611 marginal noteOr, the tower.
For promotion cometh neither from the east, nor from the west, nor from the south.
For promotion commeth neither from the East, nor from the West, nor from the South.
1611 marginal noteHeb. desert
As far as the east is from the west, so far hath he removed our transgressions from us.
As farre as the East is from the West: so farre hath hee remooued our transgressions from vs.
And gathered them out of the lands, from the east, and from the west, from the north, and from the south.
And gathered them out of the lands, from the East and from the West: from the North and from the South.
1611 marginal noteHeb. from the sea.
But they shall fly upon the shoulders of the Philistines toward the west; they shall spoil them of the east together: they shall lay their hand upon Edom and Moab; and the children of Ammon shall obey them.
But they shall fly vpon the shoulders of the Philistines toward the West, they shall spoile them of the East together: they shall lay their hand vpon Edom and Moab, and the children of Ammon shall obey them.
1611 marginal noteHeb. the children of the East.
1611 marginal noteHeb. Edom and Moab shall be the laying on of their hand.
1611 marginal noteHeb. the children of Ammon their obedience.
Fear not: for I am with thee: I will bring thy seed from the east, and gather thee from the west;
Feare not, for I am with thee: I will bring thy seed from the East, and gather thee from the West.
1611 marginal noteChap.44.1. iere.30.10. and 46.27.
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