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Meaning of “words”

Spoken or written expressions, sayings, statements, messages, commands, promises, reports, or units of meaningful speech.

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First occurrence: Genesis 24:30

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Showing verses 1–10 of 19 · 19 word occurrences in this result

John 3:34
For he whom God hath sent speaketh the words of God: for God giveth not the Spirit by measure unto him.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 3:34 · retained source text

For he whom God hath sent, speaketh the words of God: For God giueth not the Spirit by measure vnto him.

John 5:47
But if ye believe not his writings, how shall ye believe my words?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 5:47 · retained source text

But if ye beleeue not his writings, how shall ye beleeue my words?

John 6:63
It is the spirit that quickeneth; the flesh profiteth nothing: the words that I speak unto you, they are spirit, and they are life.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 6:63 · retained source text

It is the Spirit that quickeneth, the flesh profiteth nothing: the wordes that I speake vnto you, they are Spirit, and they are life.

John 6:68
Then Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go? thou hast the words of eternal life.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 6:68 · retained source text

Then Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we goe? Thou hast the words of eternall life.

John 7:9
When he had said these words unto them, he abode still in Galilee.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 7:9 · retained source text

When he had said these words vnto them, he abode still in Galilee.

John 8:20
These words spake Jesus in the treasury, as he taught in the temple: and no man laid hands on him; for his hour was not yet come.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 8:20 · retained source text

These words spake Iesus in the treasury, as hee taught in the Temple: and no man layd hands on him, for his houre was not yet come.

John 8:47
He that is of God heareth God’s words: ye therefore hear them not, because ye are not of God.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · John 8:47 · retained source text

He that is of God, heareth Gods words: ye therefore heare them not, because ye are not of God.

1611 marginal note1.Ioh. 4.6.

John 9:22
These words spake his parents, because they feared the Jews: for the Jews had agreed already, that if any man did confess that he was Christ, he should be put out of the synagogue.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 9:22 · retained source text

These words spake his parents, because they feared the Iewes: for the Iewes had agreed already, that if any man did confesse that he was Christ, he should be put out of the Synagogue.

John 9:40
And some of the Pharisees which were with him heard these words, and said unto him, Are we blind also?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 9:40 · retained source text

And some of the Pharisees which were with him, heard these words, and saide vnto him, Are wee blinde also?

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